1891-06-23 — Page 1

N° 2875

The Hongkong Telegraph.

Banks.

THE NEW ORIENTAL + BANK

·CORPORATION, LIMITED.

PAID-UP CAPITAL

LONDON:

**£ $80,000.

Intimations.

CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP

#COMPANY, LIMITED.

TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 1891.

Intimations.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

HAVE NEW RECEIVED THEIR NEW STOCK OF SUMMER HOSIERY

and

GENTLEMENS OUTFITTING SUNDRIES.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL 2,000,000 Wave resigned the position of Generat. TXHEREAS Messieurs RUSSELL & Co.

Managers of the Company, and Whereas it is

· provided by the Articles of Association of the UMMER TEXTURES in Undershirts, Pants and Halfhose, Landes-made Shirts, New Lang. said Company that in case the wald:Firm shall

SUMMER Landerchiols, Scarves, Ties cease to be willing or qualified to act as General and Cravats, Waterproof Coats Aprons and Umbrellas. Men's Bathing Suits and Drawers, Managers, the Management of the busines" Athletic Drawers, Towels, Bath Gowns, Bath Blankets, Bath Glores, Son Umbrellas, San Hats, shall be conducted in such manner as the Com-Straw Hats, Felt Hats, and Boots and Shoes. pant in General Meeting shall direct.

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

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND TEX COLONIES,

THE BANK zaves MONEY ON DEPOSIT Buve and Sells BILLS OF EXCHANGE, IBSTRY LETTERS OF ('REDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Realness generally, on terms to be had on application.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITE : Fixed for 12 months, s per Cent, per Annum,

'6

$ 11

1

J

M

ÖN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS a per Cent, per Annum on the Daily Balance. E W, RUTTER,

Manager to

THE

Insurances.

STANDARD

A SCOTTISH LIFE OFFICE OF '64 YEARS STANDING, AND ONE OF THE WEALTHIEST AND MOST PROGRESSIVE OF THE "PROVI DENT INSTITUTIONS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.

ΤΗΣ

HE Standard has a long record of Food services to refer to; Fands, manually Increasing, amount to £7.900,000 Stg. the Premiums are moderate; and all modern features consistent with safety have been adopted.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., 987-81

Agents, Hongkong SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND.

THE

"HE Undersigned are prepared to accept FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES an favourable terms.

Current rates and a guaranteed. Bonus equal to that paid by the locst Offices.

GEORGE R. STEVENS & Co., Agents.

No. 2, Queen's Road, Hongkong. Hongkong, 31st March, 1Bot.

514

HE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE

THE

SOCIETY

OF THE

UNITED STATES.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents

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Hongkong, 14th November, 1890,

GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE

ASSURANCE COMPANY IN

LONDON.

This is to give Notice that an EXTRA ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS, of the Company will be held at the Company's Office, No. 7, Praya, Victoria. Hongkong, at 3 o'clock, in the after- noon of TO-MORROW, the 24th Tune Instant. to consider and determine how the business of the Company shall be managed and conducted in the future, whether by a Board of Directors.

or by General Managers as heretofore; and ifby General Managers, who shall be appointed

Gms and conditions and with what remanera General Managers et Manager, and upon what tion, and pass such Special Resolutions as may be necessary to giva effect to the decision- of the Meeting and to alter the Anicles of |_ Association of the Company as may bereanlaite,

SHEWAN & Co.. Temporary General Managers, (868

Hongkong. 15th June, 1801.

BRITISH

MERCANTILE MARINE

OFFICERS ASSOCIATION.

President.

CAPTAIN SAMUEL ASHTON, A.IN.A.

THE QUARTERS of this ASSOCIATION

are situated at College Chambers, fast above the Daily Press Office.

All British Masters and Officers calling at or residing in this port are cordially invited to make free use of the Awrociation's Rooms and to communicate with the Secretary about any matters which they deem expedient, either in own Interest (or that of the profession their generally.

Memberablu cards will be found on the table, which those desirous of joining the Association can fill in at their pleasure.

Members of the Liverpool Association or of the Federation of Shipmasters and Officers of Great Britain admitted honorary members.

Ordinary meetings are held at College Cham- bers EVERY FRIDAY, at op.m.

All British Masters and Officers are cordially invited to be present at our Meetings.

CHESNEY DUNCAN,

Hon. Sec.

B/o The Committee,

Hongkong, 34th March, 101,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

NOTICE-TO-SHAREHOLDERS. `

DENDING the arrival of the Acting Manager and the Completion of the Bank's Per- manent Offices, the PAYMENT of the SECOND

PENDI

THE

THE Undersigned having been appointed CALL of (Ca) per Share has been POSTPONED

Agents for the above Company, are pre-until FRIDAY, the 41st July, 1891. pared to ACCEPT RISKS ágalist FIRE and

By Order of the Board of Directors, LIFE at Current Rates.

•

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co., Hongkong, 1st July, 1880-

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NOTICE.

THE 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 Query? ROAD WESZ,

Hongkong, ret February, 1882.

GENERAL NOTICE,

1216

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000,

EQUAL TO ****series+gheten) |

RESERVE FUND

$833.333-33 $318,000,00

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Lo Yxux Moon, Esq.

LAK SINO, Esq.

LOU TEO SKIN, Esq.

World.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 2, PRAYA WEST. Honelane, 17th Themegahan, thRK,

fraso

Prickly Heat Soap, Carbolic Soaps, Pear's Sops, Eau de Cologne, New Perfumes, Tollet Vinegar, Lavender Water, Rowland's Kalydor, Dentifrice, Eau de Quinine, Hair Wash, &c. &c.

Anti-Calcaire for Softening Water,

"'Calverts' Carbolic Powder.

Hongkong, 3rd June. That,

LANE CRAWFORD&C®”

ESTABLISHED 1875, -209 VACA

「

MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & CO

(From F. Broadwood & Son and Collard & Collard). PIANOS, ORGANS, MUSIC and all kinds of MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS for Sale, HIRE, or Purchase by easy. MONTHLY PAYMENTS: Ship Planos, Transposing-Planos, Old Pianos taken in exchange.

PIANO TUNING.

Once in two months.............

..........................$25 per year. Once a month and INCLUDING all repairs of a minor nature, and the) $48 1

keeping of the Pisno in good order and condition scia...........] Single Taning...min

$ 5. REPAIRS and RE-BUILDING of Pianos, Organs, &c., a specialty. We have had 16 YEARS extensive, practical experience in China, and all our TUNERS AND REPAIRERS have been trained in the best factories in England. Estimates Free and Work Guaranteed.

MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & CO.,

7891

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UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL, and at London, Shaigbal, Kobe and Yokohama.

ROBERT LANG & CO.

NEW

"HAT S.

BLACK, GREY AND BROWN FELTS SINGLE

TERAI HATS (ALL SHADES).

STRAW AND PITH HATS: Hangkong, 5th June, 101

. 136.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

HAVE BEEN APPOINTED AGENTS FOR THE SALE OF THE

NEW AMERICAN COOKERY BOOK,

THE TABLE:

HOW TO BUY FOOD, How To Cook IT, AND HOW TO SERVE IT. BY ALESSANDRO FILIPPINI, OF DELMONICO'S

For Twenty-five Years Mr. Filippial has been with Delmonico, and is now Manager of the branch house at 341 Broadway.

365 BREAKFASTS.

365 LUNCHEONS.

Masonic,

CATHAY

No. 1, 65.

CHAPTER,

CONVOCATION 6! EMERGENCY of the

JUN91

SIX DOLLARS

· PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR SHANGHAI KOBE & YOKOHAMA" PIA INLAND SEA. НК

A above Chapter, will be held in the FREE.HR, Steamakip

150 above the

the 29th instant, at 8,30 for 9 p.m. precisely.

Hongkong, gzod June, TRAI

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

(893

M. ARMSTRONG has received

Minstructions from the Morte gees to Sell -by-Public Auction, on-the-Promises-at-3 o'clock

p.m.,

TO-MORROW,

the 24th Tann, 18or. The following VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES, comprising -Nos. 188, 100, 102, 104, 106, 198, 200, 201, 204, 206 and 208, and TWO HOUSES unnumbered at the hack of

201 and 20%, respectively. ́in Queen's Road West, Victoria, Hongkong, and belag First All that PIECE or PARCEL 1of GROUND registered In the Land Office-us- INLAND LOT No. 118 as the same premises.

"AFGHAN," Captain Golding, will be despatched as above on or about the 25th inst

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CAREILL & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, 17th June, 1891.

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"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship

"MONMOUTHSHIRE,” Captain Cuming, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 26th Inst.

For Freight or Pasinge, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents. Hongkong. 19th June, 1997.

5671

STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY,

(Calling at Colombo

If suficient inducement offers},"

Are held for the residue of a term of 999 yearsHE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship from the 25th August, 1859, subject to the pays

"VENETIA," ment of the yearly Crown Rent payable in Captain T. F. Creery, will leave for the above respect thereof and to the performance of the

places, at Noor, on SATURDAY: the 27th Inat, Crown covenants to 'be performed in respect

F. L. WOODIN, thereof, and subject also to the existing leases

Superintendent. lettings and tenancles therraf.

Hangbang, 20th June. 1801.

1889 STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KORE

and —All that PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND registered in the Land Office as INLAND LOT No, 37 as the same premises are held for the residue of a term of 999 reari fram the agih day of December, 1858, "aubject to the payment of the yearly Crown Rent payable in respect thereof and to the performance of the Crown covenants to be performed in 'respect | thereof and subject also to the existing leases

lettings and tenancies thereaf.

1

A portion of the purchase money can remain on Mortenge at 7 per cent.

For farther particulars and conditions of sale, apply to

WOTTON & DEACON, Solicitors for the Mortgagees.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer.

or to

Hongkong, 18th June, 1801,

MR. HO KOM TONG, 178, Bonham Strand West. F845

PUBLIC AUCTION.

365 DINNERS. ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received

134 Recipes for Soups; nearly 100 Sauces 10 Ways of Cooking Eggu ; 40 Salads

over 300 Desserts, etc., etc.

~HIS work is endorsed by the "Delmonicos, Mr. Filipplot's experience in Culinary Art is probably greater than any living man's, He has prepared Menus for many of the grand dianers given by the crowned heads of Europe: The results of a life-time of careful study are

here embodied.

It is iadnitely greater than a mere cook-book, for while it gives many more recipes than other work of the kind ever published, at the same time it contains invaluable advice as to how to buy FFB3 | what is best and most economical, and how to dress a table and serve meals.'

L. DOWNES. Hongkong, 18th June, 1891.

NOTICE.

Ο

GREAT CLEARANCE SALE.

WING to the COMPANY'S REMOVAL to their Steam Factory at Wanchal at splendidly made Stock of HOUSEHOLD the end of the current month, their large and FURNITURE at their Show-room, "Connaught House," Queen's Road Central, is now offered during this month at greatly reduced prices.

MARINBURK FURNITURE CO., LD. Hongkong, 9th June, 1891.

1816

HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY, LIMITED.

PRICE $4, OR IN EXTRA BINDING $6.50, `

Hongkong. 28th May, 1991,

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG:

17.

W. POWELL & CO.

HAVE JUST RECEIVED

LADIES' WASHING WRAPPERS, The CLOSED from the 15th to the 39th

“HE TRANSFER BOOKS of this Company

Inst., both days inclusive.

Hengkong, 16th June, 1801.

F. W. CROSS, Manager.

1872

NOTICE.

JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS COMPANY, LIMITED.

JEYE'S WOOD PRESERVER OR ANTISEPTIC PAINT.

HE Undersigned have this day been THE

1 appointed SOLE AGENTS for the sile MARINX RISKS on GOODS, &c., takes

CURRENT RATZE to all parts of the of these PERFECT DISINFECTANTS, and are prepared to apply quantides to sult purchasers, at Wholesale Prices. Extra Special terms for Shipping and largé Orders,

Sir ROBKET RAWLINBON. C.B., C.E., Chief Sanitary. Engineer, Local Government Board, London, says

"It is the best Disinfectant in use.”·

W: 'G. HUMPHREYS & Co.

**: Bank Bulidings. Hongkong, 19th June, 1858.

Notices of Firms."

NOTICE.

HAVE this day commenced business us MERCHANT and GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT at Hongkong and Canton under the style GSEEWANG CÓ.

Mr. CHARLES ALEXANDER TOMES wil sign the Firm's nRDIC.

ROBT. SHEWAN.

Hongkong, 9th June, 1891,

1537

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTUR: ING COMPANY, LIMITED.

.

THE Underaged, have, this day been appointed TEMPORARY GENERAL MANA- orns of the above Company.

SHEWAN & Co. Homekane, rith June, 189i. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAK SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. HE Undersigned have been appolated AGENTS for the above Line, of Steamers

THE

In Hongkong and Ching-

GIBB, LIVINGSTON

Hongkong, 6th June, 1801.

NOTICE

HILDREN'S DRESSES, and a fall stock of

Hongkong. 23rd June, 1801

SUMMER UNDERCLOTHING, W. POWELL & CO.

W. BREWER

'HAS JUST RECEIVED

OLONIAL YEAR BOOK, 1891.

Men and Women of the Times 1891. The Colllery Manager's Handbook. Sententiae Artis, by Harry Quilter. Ramsay's Mineralogy. Palgrave's Chairman's Handbook. Salter's Black Gut Tenaly Bate. The Demon The Champion

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Hongkong, 10th June, 1891

DURING my temporary absence from the

Colony,

Mr. WILLIAM PENDER MACLEAN, who holds iny Power of Attorney, will conduct, the business of The Hongkong Telegraph.

R. FRASER-SMITH, Editor and Proprietor.

· Hongkong, 15th June, 1891.1, "

NOTICE.

Solid Soled Tennis Shoes. Brown Russia Shoes. "

Large quantities of Now Light Reading, Merrett's Land Surveying,

16

Matheson's All Book to Engineering. Enter-

prias Abroad.

As Telegraph Code.

Miss Bird's Japan.

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD,

FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS, ..

AND

Commission Agents

REFRESHING AND COOLING DRINKS FOR THE-HOT WEATHER..

PURE FRUIT JUICES.

Leman, Raspberry, Strawberry, Apple and Fear, &c. &c. Rose's Raspberry Vinozar, Montserrat Lime Juico, and Lims fulce Cordial.

GRANULAR RASPBERRY CITRATE" {Victoria Eğeresting Salinas–The universal Blood Purifer),

DR. KOCH'S TUBERCULINE

Hongkong, 26th May, 1801

Fry

1843 NOTICE RUSSELL AND COM

†OTICE is hereby given that the PARTNERS All requisite Medicines for the "DOG Mange Lotion, Worm Powders, Carbolic. Soap, &c., &c, PANY have execpted an ASSIGNMENT in New York of all their' Estate Property and Effects wheresoever situated for, the benefit of their Creditors, and have appointed HENRY HANNAL OF NOW Vorle Assignse and Trustee of the fald Estate, Property and Effects.

And gotice is also given that the sald HENRY HÁRNÁK HMI appointed the undersigned su his

a ca

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHA In Hongkong and Canton for the purposes

COMPANY, LIMITED,

Undersigned bare this day boon

GENERAL

DERE of the above Company.

SHEWAN & Co.

Hongkong, 11th June. 1891.

SHALL continue to carry on Bustecas,

Amey and Formosa, a MERCHAN

GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.

SANFRANCIS CASE,

**Adesoy, toils Junoj sÜGE:

a

of the Liquidation of the sild, Estate, and all Creditors of Hongkong and Canton of the sald

of their dialess to the undersigned.

And all persons being indebted to, the sald firm or holding, any goods or property of the ald erh In Hongkong or Canton, are hereby nodised poi lo zankę payment or 'same except to the undersigned.

Dated fata toth day of June, 1891.

WW BANSON TAYLOR,

APOLLINARIS.

"THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS."

· a million bottles Alled in 1873-

In 1890.

World

KTTD, 1864.

4! Much favored by Her Majesty "..

*The best beverage” „ARANTİSADİ

LThe demand la vicat and increasing "

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO. BOLE AGENTS, HONGKONG AND CHINA.

Roads

of the

Instructions from the Official Liquidator

HONGKONG MARINA, LIMITED, Lo sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON MONDAY,

the 6th July, 1891, at 2 pm, (with the approbation of the Chief Justice), The FLOATING HOTEL "HONGKONG MARINA" with her ANCHORS, CHAINS, PUMPS, AWNINGS, FITTINGS, &c., at the now lles in the Harbour, and immediately after- wards the FURNITURE and HOTEL FIT. TINGS, including :-TE-AK DINING TABLES, VIENNA CHAIRS. MIRRORS, Tapestry and Leather Covered COUCHES, IRON BEDSTEADS with Spring and· Hait MATTRESSES, SHIP'S WASHSTAND and CABIN FURNITURE SWING LAMPS,

WINDPROOF LAMPS. COOKING RANGES, OFFICE TEAK BAR and FITTINGS. FURNITURE, ELECTRO-PLATED WARE GLASS WARE, CROCKERY, CUTTERY, &c., &c.

A STEAM LAUNCH.-

A BILLIARD TABLE by Lazarus, Calcutta.

Also,

A quantity of WINES, SPIRITS, BEERS, &c. &c.

Catalogues with conditions of sale will be farmed.

A plan and description of the ship may be seen at the Auctioneer's office.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Auctioneers,

1860

Hongkong, 13th June, 1891.

To be Let.

NOTICE.

TO LET.

Tupled by ifcera RUSSELL, & Co. The HE PREMISES No. 9, Praya Central, lately

whole by flats, or single rooms suitable for Offices and Dwelling.

Apply to

E. D. SASSOON & Co. Hongkong, 20th June, 1891",

1801

THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.

TO LET, KNUTSFORD. TERRACE,

KOWLOON.

【OUSES with 5 ROOMS; including Bath- room. Temis Courts... Good view and Healthy situation, Rent and Taxes $32, * month.

Apply to THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 24th March. Tor

TO LET,

With Immediate Possession.

1482

No. 17, PRAYA CENTRAL FFICES——above Messrs. Douglas, Lawalk

Copa Fremdges.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY Co, Ld Hongkong, 16th December, 1890.

TO LET,

BAHAR LODGE, THE PEAK,

R. H. LOT. No. 59.

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*HIS desirable veld-zor with Gar

to be Let Furnished or Unfamished. Apply to HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT, AND

„AGENCY Co., Lt

· Hongkong, 12th May, Algri

Passing through the INLAND SEA) THE P. & O. 5. N. Co.'s Steamship

"ANCONA," Captain W. D. Mudie, will leave for the above places on SATURDAY, the 27th June, at Day. light

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.

Hongkong, 15th June, 1801.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR PORT DARWIN,

QUEENSLAND

PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.

HE Company's Steamship

THE

"HANGCHOW,"

J. C. Arthur, Commander, will be despatched si above on MONDAY, the 291h inst,

For Freight or Paines, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE ~Agenty

Hongkong, 18th Juna, pot.

1881

THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR LONDON.

“HE Company's Steamship

T

"PAKLING."

above on or about the and July. G. W. Long, Commander, will be despatched as

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Agents. Hongkong, 13th June, 1891.

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SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 L. I. L. British Bark

"CALBURGA," Douglas, Master, will load here fox the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong 19th June, 1891.

To be Let.

TO LET.

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Bonham Road, "RIEDA"! = SIX

A ROOMED BUNGALOW, with Tennis

Court:

Fossession from the 1st July, 1891.

J. M. BASA. No. 25, Pottinger Strest. Hongkong, 19th June, 1801.

TO BE LET.

AROOMED HOUSE.

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N exceedingly comfortable and cool 6

Apply to

THE SECRETARY, Humphreys Estate & Finance Co., Ltd.

TO BE LET.

LOUSES at Mountain View near Plunkett's

Han Hil District, consisting of 5 or 6 large dwelling rooms with every convenience. There houses overlook both sides of the island and are cool, comfortable and healthy,

Apply to

JOHN A. JUPP,

Secretary, The Austin Arms Hotel,

30 & 40, Queen's Road Central,"

لنعم

Building Company, Ltd.

136

Hongkong, 16th May, 1891.

TO LET.

NO SEYMOUR TERRACE,

ROOMS in College Chambers.

OFFICES, and CHAMBERS la Connaught House, Queen's Road Central.

OFFICES La Victoria Balldings..

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONE & Co. Hongkong. 18th June, 1891.

TO LET.

'OB. 25 & 27 ELGIN STREET, behind

Apply to

ACHIE & Co. Hongkong, 25th February, 1891,

Nthe Old Valon Church.

TO BE LET.

THE Premyes now in our occupation, known

Road Central A

Elk? Possesalen from 1st July, next.-- pengoj further particulars; apply tammi

THE MARINBURK FURNITURE Co, La Hongwuth June, 2891.