1891-07-27 — Page 1

N°.

2903

The Hongkong Telegraph.

Banks.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.

LONDON:

Y AUTHORISED CAPITAL ..................₫2,000,000.

PAID-UP CAPITAL $80,000

Head Office..........40, Threadneedle Street, West End Office...15, Cockapar Street,

BRANCHES IN India, Chdtá, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES,

THE BANK retires MONEY ON DEPOSIT, Buys and Selli BILLS or EXCHANGE, ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agener Business generally, on terms to be had on application.

INTEREST Aliawed on Deposts : Fixed for 12 months, ; per Cent, per Annam.

6

3

4

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ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS

1 ver Cent. ner Annum on the Daily BrianCO,

E. W. RUTTER, Manager,

· Insurances.

fro

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE

COMPANY,

ESTABLISHED 1825.

INVESTED FUNDS

ANNUAL INCOME...

£7,000,000 Sig. £900,000 Stg.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS, SHANGHAI :. -R. E. WAINEWRIGHT. Esq.

AUGUSTUS WHITE, Esq.

F. H. BELL, Esq.

NEIL MACLEOD, Esq., M.D., Medical Officer.

W. T. PHIPTS, Esq., Chief Agent.

AGENCIES:"

Amoy-Messra. Brown & Co.

Canton-Messrs. Rowe & Co.

Chefoo-Messrs. Comabe & Co.

Foochow Messrs. Phipps, Phipps & Co. Hankow-Messrs. W. Forbes Sharp & Co. Kode-Messrs. Browne & Co.

Nagasaki-China & Japan Trading Co., Ld. Newchwang-Messrs. Bandinel & Co. Ningbo-Gustav Kaltrau, Esq.

Peking Dr, Dudgeon, Medical Officer. Swatow-Messrs. Bradley & Co. Tientsin-Messrs. Wilson & Co.

Yokohama Mesum, Fraser, Farley & Co. The Standard is an old and wealthy Scottish Office, well-known throughout India and the East, and has acquired a marked character for sound and liberal management,

932-5

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents, Hongkong, Standard Life Office.

GENERAL LIFE AND FIRK

· ASSURANCE COMPANY IN LONDON,

HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, is pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE and LIFE at Current Rates.

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co.j Hongkong, 1st July, 1889.

THE

NOTICE.

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Consignees.

| PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

NOTIC E.'

CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO" CONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship

The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take Immediate delivery of their Goods from along- mide.

Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees, risk

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Agent.

and expense."

Hongkong, 22nd July. '1851.

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

STEAMSHIP. "MOGUL,”

FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND

STRAITS.

T

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their sisk into the Godowns" of the "Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the "wharves delivery may be obtained.

Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before NOON, on MONDAY,

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 1st August, will be subject to rent.

All'claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 1st August, or they will not be recognised.

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

DODWELL CARLILL & Co.. Agents.

4 $1004

Honokama z4th July 1801.

Intimations.

THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,' LIMITED. -

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Fifleth Ordinary Half-yearly MEET- ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Com- pany, will be held at the Office of the Company,

THE

No. 18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central,

Lon FRIDAY, the 31st July, at ra o'deck noon, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a statement of Account, dectwing a Dividend, and electing Directors and. Auditors,

- Thə-TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 19th to 31st July, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Director,

Hongkong, 13th July, 1891.

T. ARNOLD,

Secretary.

1987

CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION,

No. 40. No

TOTICE is hereby given that FRIDAY next, the grit Ingen* (6th. Moon. 26th Day), being the BIRTHDAY of H Majesty the Emperor of China, will be observed a HOLIDAY at the Kowloon Customs Office, Halk, and Stations,

All Examination of Cargo and Clearances of MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY Junk will be suspended on that date..

LIMITED."

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED............$1,000,000,

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Goons.

c. Policies granted to all Parts" of the world- payable at any of its Agencies.

WOO LIN YUEN;

Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE No. z. 2 KGAD WEIR Hos kong, 1st February, 1881.

GENERAL NOTICE.

J. McLEAVY BROWN, Commissioner of Customs

for Kowloon & District,

..

Troas

Custom House, Kowloon, z4th July, 1891.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE SECOND CALL of 2 per Share due on arst July, Is PAYABLE at the (and National Bank's New Offices, No. 5. Queen's Read at the Excharge of 3/21 say $12.46753 per Share,

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000,

$833,333-33

EQUAL TO 9999904; RESERVE FUND Comput $318,000,00, .

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LEX SING, Esq.

LOU TO SHUN, 'Esq

Lo Yruk Mop, Eng.

MANAGER-HO 'AMEL

ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

MA

world.

HEAD OFFICE, § & §, 'PRAYA WEST)"

Masonic,

ZETLAND

A

12to

LODGE,

No. 535.

REGULAR MEETING of the above named Lodge will be held in the FRZzičar BOMB' HALL, Zetland Street, on SATURDAY, the 1st August, at 8.30 for 9 pm, precisely.. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited*****

Hongkong, 24th July, Boz.

Cros

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. NFORMATION has been received from the

INE

Military Authorities that ARTILLERY

Provisional Scrip Certificates will be issued In exchange for Allotment Letters and vouchers for calls paid.

A B. MCKEAN, "Acting Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 24th July, 1897,

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE.

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GENERAL

AMERIGORDINed at the Hongkong Club, on FRIDAY, the July 31st, 1891, at 4.30 for the purpose of considering general alterations to the Club Building. By Order of the Committee,

P

ED. INO. BOARDS, Acting Secretary, Honokane, 22nd July, 1801.

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|MOUTRIE,ROBINSON&CO.

(From J. Brendwood & Sons and

Collard & Collard), "

London, Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe

and Yokobam).

DIANOS and ORGANS, FOR SALÝ, HIRE,, or Purchase by MONTHLY PAYMENTS.

MONDAY, JULY 27, 1891.

Intimations.

ROBERT LANG & CO.

All

NE WHAT S.

BLACK, GREY AND BROWN FELTS SINGLE TERA! HATS (ALL SHADES)

STRAW AND PITH HA T S. Hongkang, 5th June, 1801

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD,

FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS,

AND

Commission Agents.

REFRESHING AND COOLING DRINKS FOR THE HOT WEATHER.

".

PURE FRUIT JUICES.

Lemon, Raspberry, Strawberry, Apple and Pear, &c., &c. Rose's Raspberry Vinegar, Montserrat Lime Juice, and Lime Juice Condiàl

GRANULAR RASPBERRY CITRATE,

Гузб

(Victoria Efervescing Saline-The universal Blood Purifier). requisite. Medicines for the "DOG? Mange Lotion, Worm Powders, Carbolle Soap, &c., &c.

JAPAN VEILCHEN PERFUMES, AND SOÁP, ORIZA PERFUMES SOLID. Hongkong, 26th May, 1891

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ISID: 1864.

BULLOCH, LADE & CO.'S SCOTCH WHISKIES.

"VERY OLD HIGHLAND BLEND."

"RARE OLD BLEND" (choice old Highland),

"FXTRA SPECIAL" (finest Liqueur Whisky).

SOLE CONSIGNEES IN CHINA AND JAPAN. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.

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Hongkong-15, Queen's Read,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

HAVE RECENTLY RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING SUNDRIES:-

RECHAUD SPIRIT STOVES for the NURSERY,

RECHAUD SPIRIT STOVES for TRAVELLERS,

SILVERPLATED TABLE PEPPER MILLS... JINRICKSHA and CARRIAGE LAMPS.

REMINGTON STANDARD TYPE WRITERS NO. 5.

The NEW "AQUARIUM" WASHSTAND SETS.

SWIMMING BELTS.

REGULATION MILITARY RAIN COATS.

Hongkong, Sth July, 1891.

LANE.CRAWFORD&C°

-Notices of Firms..........

NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

ANGELIMITED,

Munck and exercise all. Powers

R. ADB MCKFAN is authorized to sign

accessory for the conduct of the Business of the Fank, is ACTING CHIF MANADER

e CHAU TUNG SHANG, "T

E WILLIAM WOTTON,

CHAN KIT SHAN,

D. GILLIES.

AKWAN OI CHUN. Hongkong, 24th July, 18p1.

NOTICE.

Directors.

1...

SIX, DOLLARS PER QUARTER

gem To be Let.

TU

NOTICE.

TO BE LET.

TOUSES No. 43 and 45, Wyndham Stroot,

Apply to

J. J. DOS REMEDIOS & Co, Hongkong, 24th July, 1891,

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TO BE LET.

[O: 5, RICHMOND TERRACE, 5 Rooms,

No room, Kitchen, Yard, and Coolle

roay quarters, "Cemented.

DURING my temporary absence from the

Mr. WILLIAM PENDER MACLEAN who holds my Power of Attomar, will conduct the business of The Hongkong Tillgrabk.

R. FRASER-SMITH, Editor and Proprietor.

Himpkong, 16th June Ray,

A GODOWN, Wild Dell Buliding, Wanchai Road, opposite Bakery.

For further particulars, Apply to

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

TO BE LET

HOUSES at Mountain View, near Plunkett' Gap Hill District, consisting of 5 or 6 large dwelling rooms with every convenience. These houses overlook both sides of the island THE YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA and are cool, comfortable and healthy.

T

TION, LIMITED.

HAVE this day handed over the above

Agency, to Messrs. SHEWAN & CO.

C. MURRAY ADAMSON.

Hongkong, arat July, 18o.

Teg

THE YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA- TION, LIMITED. THE Undersigned have this day been

appointed Agents for the above Associa tion...

Apply to

JOHN A. JUPP,

Secretary,

The Austin Arms Hotel, and Building Company, Ltd. 18 & ac, Queen's Road Central," Hongkong, 24th July, 1891.

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NOTICE.

TO LET.

SHEWAN & Co.,THE PREMISES No. 9, Praya Central, lately occupied by Messrs. RUSSELL & Có. The Agents.

whole by flats, or single rooms suitable for [1015 Offices and Dwelling.

Apply to

Hongkong, 21st July, 1801.

NOTICE

H. Undersigned have been appointed SOLE AGENT for Hongkong and China for the ́KINNEY ́BROS, New York branch of the American Tobacco (Trust) Company's well- kenwn brande of "SWEET - CAPORAL." "STRAIGHT CUT,” “FULL DRESS," &c, &c; CIGARETTES and TOBACCOS.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

[998 Hongkong, 17th July, 1801.

*

NOTICE.

SHALL continue to carry on business at -Takow · and " Taiwanfos (Formosa) as MERCHANT and GENERAL COMMISSION ÄGENT.

D. MONCRIEFF WRIGHT. Talwanfoo 15th July, 1801.

NOTICE.

Togo

SMITH'S GLASGOW TOBACCOS.ness of Messrs. FEARON, LOW & Co. BEG notify that 7 have taken over the

at thle and Formosa, which will be begceforth conducted in my own name.

FRANK LEYBURN." Amoy, 29th June, 1891.

139

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

POPULAR BOOKS ON GAMES AND SPORTS. Association Foot Ball by Allcock...............$0.40 | Boxlog by Allanson Wina ungu Rugby Foot Ball by Vassall

0.40 Rowing and Sculling by Woodgate Cycling by Griffin............

0.40 Golf by W. T. Liaskell Salling by E. F. Kaight........ Fencing by H. A. C. Dunn....................... Cricket by Hon. E. Lyttleton..... Wrestling by Armstrong...........

Lawn Tennis by Wilberforce.... Gymnastics by Jenkin.

$0.40

0.75 Swimming by Martin Cobbell ..................... 0.40 a40 Tennis, Rackels and Fireba muuminum 0.40 0.40 Broadsword and Singlestick 0.40 Skating by Donglas Adams ... ..................... .................. 0.40 | Athletes by Griffin ....................... ............... 0.40. Stainton on Chess.................

0.40

PARSE 0.40

NOTICE.

"foor

OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S. S. CO.

-

0.46 THE Undersigned bas this day been appolated AGENT of the above" Company. 040 in Hongkong.

J. S. VAN BUREN, Agent' Hongkong, 10th July, 1891.

1969

NOTICE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

appointed AOENT of the above Company HE Undersigned has this day been

Hongkong,

JS. VAN BUREN,

Agent. Hongkong, 10th July, 1891,

Boxing by Prof. G. Smith......................... 50 The Whist Hand injeç...... ............................... 5,00 Foot Ball, its history for centuries........., 0.50 Modern Whist by Davies kunni. 1.50 Cavendish on Whist....................... 2.00 Philosophy, of Whist by Pole 150 Ruff's Winter Turf Juide.............. 2.00

Whist Developments by Cavendish ......................... 150 Drayson on Whist ...........

1,00 Chess for Beginners...MAIO 200 | Cyclopedia of Card and Table Games...... 400 Whist Universal ........................ivimus. 1,54 Varieties of Whist by Aquarius................ 0.60 American Whist

1.50 1 Improved Whist by Aquarius................................................ 0,75 | German and French Games at Cards ... 0,75 to poof Drainty Drayon 1.00 Norseman Now Game with Cards & Dice. 0.40 New Book of Draughts...... ....... 0.60 Tips for Tricyclists..................... ............... 0.50 Bryan's Cricketers Galde

0.25 Poker and how to play It............. 0.40 0.10 Boatlog Man's Vade Mecum ... 2.00 Laws of Rugby Union....... Hockey by Creswell.........

Poker Chips, American Squeezers, Plain and Gilt Edge, Best English Playing Cards,

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

S

... 0.25

W. BREWER

HAS JUST RECEIVED

WEET CAPORAL CIGARETTES.

Straight Cut

Chesterman's Tape Measures'agit, poft, 100lt. Wood Date Cases,

Oak Stationery Cases, Handsome Inkitands.

Ordinary Office Inkstands for 3 inks.

The Demon Tennis Bat. The Black Gut

Hongkong, 17th July, an

Brown Rumia Shoes. Black Kid

Calf

"

Cash Boxes, Despatch Boxes,

Silver Mounted Briar Pipes in Cases.

Masonic Jewellery, Royal Arch, Mark, and

- Master Masons Jewels.

Royal Arch, Mark & Master Masons Regalias, Lancasters Cameras, ..

W. BREWER, UNDER ́· HONGKONG HOTEL

N

To be Let.

TO LET.

1970

10. 29, MOSQUE JUNCTION.

Apply to

W. PETERSON, German Tavern.

Hongkong, 23rd July, 1891.

TO LET,

With Immediate Possession.

TOUSE at the Peak, " HAYSTACK."

Ho

Apply to

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REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co Hongkong, 14th July, rƐq1.

RD Jordan

TO LET.

1989

➜ 00MS in Pedder's Street lately occupied by

Suitable for offices or Bedrooms

Apply to

T159

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LTD. Hongkong, 29th June, 1891.

1935

'TO LET,

W. POWELL & CO.

HAVE JUST RECEIVED

NEW SHIPMENT OF "HILDREN'S SUMMER DRESSES.

BOY'S WASHING SAILOR SUITS.

WASHING HATS & BONNETS.

REPAIRS and TUNING a specialty. Work C

guaranteed.

CABIN, TRANSFOSING, and Second-hand

PIANOS,

OLD PIANOS bought and taken la Exchange.

FRACTICE will take place from the Battery CIRCULATING MUSIC LIBRARY.

at Belcher's Point, on the 28th and 29th instani?! between the hours of y's.m, and to km.

The line of fire will be in a North-Westerly direction from the Batery,

All Ships, Junks and other Vensela: urn: cantioned to keep clear of the range.

All people working in the neighbourhood are:

VIOLINS, GUITARS, BANJOS, STRINGS,

CONCERTINAS," &c.

“Estimates and Illustrated Catalogues Freo.

warned to keep clear of that part, which will be 16 TRANS extensive experience in China, and purpose, and the inhabitants of the houses below the only firm of trained and practical people in

Indidated by gunner placed on sentry for the

BIBS, FEEDERS, COLLARS, &c. W. POWELL & CO. ·

Homokona zoth July, 1801

SI EN TING, BURGEON. DENTIST,

-- No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.

TERMB-VERY-MODERATE,- Consultation free. Houskane, 18th March, 18qr

M

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the Fest, are also vamed to keep their glass the Far East devoting themselves entirely to the W. S. MARTEN,

windows open during the practice.

| Musjo and Musical Instrument Trade,

By Command

"W. M. GOODMAN..

--THE

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Acting Colonial Secretary, PIAND, ORGAN & MUSIC WAREHOUSE.

· Henglong/ 25th July, 1897)

"Under Hongkong Hotel.

ARTISTIC DECORATOR,

DUDDELL STREET,

· HONGKONG.

[789') - Hongkong, 6th-Apill, 1890,""

DENTISTRY,

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP

MODERATE FEES,

WOING

16

With Immediate Possession.

SIX

E. D. SASSOON & Co.

Hongkong, 20th June, 1891.

TO LET, With Immediate Possession.

No. 17, PRAYA CENTRAL

FFICES-above Messia. Douglas, Lapraik

& Co.'s Premises.

Apply to

•

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

& AGENCY Co., L

· Hongkong, 16th December, 1800.

TO LET..

DAHAR LODGE, THE PEAK,

R. B. LOT No. 59.

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**HIS desirable residence with Gas laid on

to be Let Furnished or Unfurnished. Apply to

HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND

AGENCY Co., Ltd. Hongkong, rath May. 1891.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

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DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

*FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. THE Company's 'Steamship

"HAIPHONG,"

Captain Harris, will be despatched for the above Porta TO-MORROW, the 18th[nstant, at Nood.

> For Freight or Pastage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 25th July, 1801.

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MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS..

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

HE Steamship

THE

"MOGUL,"

Captain Johnson, will be despatched as above on the alth inst.

*For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, 25th July, 1891.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE, AND YOKOHAMA.

VIA INLAND SEA

THE Steamship

· “DENBIGHSHIRE,”

11004

Captain Gedye, will be despatched as above on or about the 29th inst.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

* Agents. Hongkong, aand July, 1891.

**SHIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS.

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FOR HAVRE, LONDON HAMBURG, AND ANTWERP.

THE Steamship

"CARDIGANSHIRE,"

A ROOMED BUNGALO, 4th Tennis Captain Jenkins, will be despatched as above

Court.

J. M. BASA, No. 25, Pottinger Street. Hongkong, 8th July, 1891...

TO BE LET.

1965,

&c.TCONNAUGHT HOUSE, In Queen's "HE now in our occupation, known

Road Central.

"TAL=F;0;NG,

Surgeon Dentist,

(Formerly articled Apprentice, and latterly

assistant to Dr. ROGERS),

HAS REMOVED

TO

THE BANK BUILDINGS,

"OPTECT" ROAD,

(above Messrs, Dakih Bros, of China, Ld.),

CONSULTATION. FREE, --Hongkong, #7th July/1891) Tour

V Possession from/1st July next. : For further particulars, apply to

on or about the 31st instant.

For Freight or Fassage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents.

F811 Hongkong, 22nd July, 1891,

STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY. Calling at Colombo if suficient inducement offers.

“HE P. & O. 3. N. Co's Steamship

"TEHERAN,"

THE MARINBURK FURNITURE Co, Lo | Captain V. W. Hall, will leave for the above Hongkong, 5th June, 1891.

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places on SATURDAY, 'the 1st August,/at Neon.

THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING

H

COMPANY, LIMITED,

„TO LET,- KNUTSFORD TERRACE,

KOWLOON. S

| OUSES... with 5 ROOMS, Including Bath- rooms. Tennis Courts. Good view and Healthy situation. Reat and Taxes $33,4m south,

1 Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT ASIA PEZ & AGENCY. Co., Ladunder

Longkong,24th Mark; #BJE, KA

1482

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.

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Hongkong, 24th July, 1891.

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR-NEW-YORK.

3/3, L., L. L., British Bark

ILUYUR CALBURGA,"

Douglas, Master, will' lond here:for the above Port, and will invequick despatch,

Far Tidlight, apply to

Hongkong

SHEWAN, &