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The Hongkong Telegraph.

N°. 2932

Banks.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorized Caplial......................................................£1,000,000 Subscribed Capital......................................

Head Office:Hongkong.

Court of Directors.

D. Giliter, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

C. J. Hirst, Esq;

£500,000

Chow Tung Shang,E1q, W. Wotton, Esq. Quan Hồi Chiến, Eng

A B. MCKLĀM, Acting Chief Manager. ADVISORY COMMITTEE IN LONDON.. THOMAS CARMICHAEL, Esq.-Messrs. Dent

Palmer & Co... JOHN_BUTTERY, Esq.-Messrs, John Buttery &

Co.

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Intinrations.

HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.

Tfor the purpose of receiving the Commit HE ANNUAL GENERAL, MEETING

tee's Report for the Past Season and electing the Committee and Officers for the coming Season, will be held at the PAVILION on MONDAY, the 7th September, at 5 P.M.

ARTHUR K TRAVERS, Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 27th August, 1891.,

KOWLOON THE HONGKONG. AND

WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY,

LIMITED..

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ISSUE OF $550.000 FIVE AND A HALF DOLLARS PER CENT. MORTGAGE DEDENTURES 2007 $150 EACH.

C. B. STUART-WORTLEY, Es, MP, for Hallam. TENDERS are invited for the purchase of

G. W. F, PLAYFAIR, Manager.

$500,000 in 51 per cent. Mortgage Deben- tures of $250 each," The debentures are issued ADVISORY COMMITTEE, SHANGHAI

In order to repay the money temporarily bor. Hsu Fa Yuen, Esq. | Lim Kwan King, Esq. rowed by the Company. Má Kie Tchong, Esq. Chu Ming Stang, Esq. Tong Kwel Sung, Esq.

J. D. THORBURN, Manager pro, tem,

*HE Head Office now receives Money, on- depelt and makes drive on Goods in neutral Godown, and upon other securities, on terms to be had on application.

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Hongkong, 374 August, 1891. 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 Street.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONTEJ,

THE BANK recrives MONEY ON DEPOSIT,

Ruys and Sella BILLS or EXCHANGE, Issues LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agenc Business generally, on terms to be had on application

INTEREST, ALLOwen on, DepoSTER ; Fixed for 12 months, 44 per Cent. per Annum.

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ON, CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS à per Cent, per Annum on the Daily Balance, E. W. RUTTER, Manager.

Insurances..

EXAMPLES

O'F

THE COST OF ASSURANCEŊTO A MAN AGED 30

· KIXT BIRTHDAY.

STG. payable at death, would cost per quarter, at the male of:-

£1,000

£618 o (a) If premiums are payable for

whole of life; or £9 Ir 6 (6) If premiums are limited to 10

Years*

£14,6 (4) If prerafums are limited to 15

years*

or £13 oo (d). If the Sum Assured is made payable at age 50, or at death if previous.*

• Secured payments. HE same provisons if commenced at age 40 THE

a. b. would cost respectively (a). £8,15.0, (1)£11.5.0, (c) (13.2.4. (d) £37,0.8 per quarter,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co...

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Agents,

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE

GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN

THE

LONDON.

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

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co.,

Hongkong, ist July, 1889.

GENERAL NOTICE.

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The loan will be secured by a floating first charge on the undertaking of the Company and all its property present and future, including any eventual facreäate of capital for the time being.

The Debentures are issued at par, but any application containing an offer of a premlan will receive consideration at the hands of the Direc- tor," but this shall not affect the right of the Directors to accept any tender they may sa fit, No tenders will be accepted below par.

The Debentures will be issued bearing a face value of ŝago each made payable to bearer and carrying interest from the 1st day of October, 1891 at the rate of $3 per centum per annum, payable half-yearly on the 1st day of April and the 1st day of October at the Office of the Hong- kong and Shanghai Bankding Corporation, Hong- Yong, or its branches, at the current rate of Exchange upon presentation of the Coupons attached to the debenture, The terms of sub scription for each dabentare are as follows-85 per cant, an application and the balance on 1st, day of October, 1891.

Where no allotment is made the actual amount paid will be returned in fu'l without any deduction but without any interest, and where the number of debentures allotted is less than the number applied for the surplus will be credited in reduction of the amount payable on allotment and any excess returned. Failure to pay any instalment when due will render the allotment

Hable to cancellation' and previous payments to forfeiture.

MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 1891.

Intimations.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL AND NAUTICAL BOOKS.'·

RED'S ENGINEER'S GUIDE.

Rutton's Practical Engineer's Gulde. Winton'sModcin Steam Practice and Engineer

ing.

Pocock's Model Engine Meking. Hiorn's Hen and Steel Manufacture, Wylie's Iron and Steel Founding. Slingo and Brooker's Electrical Engineering, Gray's Absolute Measurement of Electricity and

Magnetism.

Hospitalier's Electrician's Pocket Book. Bottone's Electricni Jastrument Making

Amateurs.

Moncell on Electro-Magnets.

Intimations.

THE CHINA BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED.

HE Directors are prepared to re-allot For THE

felted Shares in the above Company on Dr. Dobierck's Law of Storms in the Eastern production at the Office of the Agents of Scrip.

Sens.

and payment of the CALL of $5 and Interest on or before the th September next.

| Major General Palmer on Typhoons.

Norrie's Epitome of Navigation.

Inman's Nautical Tables."

Paasch's Illustrated Marine Encyclopedia, Lecky's Wrinkles in Navigation. Raper's Navigation.

Bedford's Sallor's Pocket Book. Clarke's (1. Ambrose) The New Navigatios. Davis' Azimuth Tabics. for Burdwand's do.

"

Sple's mis Practical Treatston Spretson's Practical Treatise, on Casting and

Founding.

Thompson's Dynamo Electric Machinery. Seaton's Manual of Marine Engineering. Kemp's Handbook of Electrical Testing, Mackrow's Shipbuilder's Focket Book. Jamieaar's Test Book of the Steam Engine. - Traill on Steam Bollers. Thurston's Iron and Steel Shipbuilding. Instructions for Measuring supposed

Lee's Laws of Shipping and Insurance, Goodfellow's Cargo Measure. Bergen's Navigation. International Code of Signals.

Book of Flags, House Flags and Funnels. Morris' Elementary Navigation. Lecky's The Dafiger Angk

Engineers Extra First Class Examination. Bergen's Seamanship.

Donaldson's Drawing and Rough Sketching for

Marine Engineers. Paasch's From Keel to Truck.

Brassey's Naval Annual,

W. POWELL & CO.

GREAT SALE.

GREAT SALE,

FOR FOURTEEN DAYS ONLY.

COMMENCING AUGUST 31ST, 1391. WO- SEE EXPRESSES.

Hanekenne 29th August 1901

GREAT SALE.

W. POWELL & CO.

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CARMICHAEL&Co., L¤.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS--TOBACCO AND CIGAR İMPORTERS, GENERAL STOREKEEPERS AND COMMISSION. AGENTS.

BOOKS :—NAUTICAL ENGINEERING, and ELECTRICAL.

SMOKERS' REQUISITES în great variety..

che debentures shall be redeemable at par in SCIENTIFIC FOUNG dect, but inexpensive Stockt.

the amounts and at the time following, f $100,000 thereof on 1st day of October, 1894. $100,000 thereof on 1st day of October, 1897. As to the remaining $300,000 the Company may redeem the same at any one of the times and In any one of the modes following, namely-hey may pay off $150,000 on the 1st October, 1899 and $150,000 on the 1st October, 1901, or they may pay off the whole sum of $300.000 as the 1st October,, 1899, or they may pay off the whole of $300,000 on the 1st October, 19or attelz

stim

option,

The number of such debentures as will be paid off will be dawn for at the periods afore- said and public notice will be given of the day and time fixed for each drawing at least Seven days before such drawing.

Tenders in the annexed form should be filled

up and sent to the Company's Secretary on or before the 15th day of September, 1891 accom- pansed by a depost of $5 per cent, upon each debenture applied for.

The form and conditions of the debentures can

be seen at the Company's Office and, at the

office of Memlens Wotton and, Deacon, the Company's Sólidom.

By order of the Board of Directors,

EDWARD OSBORNE,

Secretary.

Houskong, 18th August, 1891.

[FORM OF APPLICATION FOR DEBENTURES.]

THE HONGKONG

A

AND

44

KOWLOON

WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY,

LIMITED.

(66 Issue of $500,000 Five and a half Dollars per

centum Mortgage Debentures.

· THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED)

EQUAL TO

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, Į $833.335-35- ************ $318,000.00.

RESERVE FUND

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEX SING, Esq.

To the Directors of

The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited. Gentlemen,-I beg to tender for....user Mortgage debentures of $ago of the above issue Amper cent, premium in the terms of the Prospectus larued by you dated the 18th

LOU TWO SHUM, EN, LO YEUX MOON, Esq. day of August, 1891, on which I have paid the

MANAGER.-HO AMEI,

MARINE RISKS 3D GOODS, & de kan at CURRENT Rares in all parts" of thr

world.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9; FRAYA WEST. Hangkaup, 19th Doomyhaw, vRREJS frsto

NOTICE.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

LIMITED,

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

The above Company is prepared to accept, MARINE RISES CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies, k

WOO LIN YUEN,

Secretary, HEAD OFFICE AN No. 2 Quiz Road Wasz Hongkong, in Fahrmare, 1RIA, CREA

NOTICE.

JKYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS COMPANY, LIMITED,

JEYE'S WOOD PRESERVER OR ANTISEPTIC PAINT.

THE Undersigned have this day, been

appointed SOLE AGENTS for the sale of those PERFECT DISINFECTANTS, and are prepared to supply quantities to suit purchasers, at Wholestie Prices, Extra Special terms for Shipping and large. Orders at

Sir ROBERT RAWLINSON, CD. CLE, Chiel Sanitary Englaces, Local Government Board, London, says '

1tl the best Disinfectant in use.",

W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co. Ranke. Buldings, 19th June, 1865,WEA

AUSTRALIAN, NEW ZEALAND and CANADIAN DAIRY PRODUCE.

CARMICHAEL & CO., LTD. 18, Praya Central, Hongkong.

Hikong, 28th August, 1891.

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ROBERT LANG & CO. NEW HAT S

E

BLACK, GREY AND BROWN FELTS

SINGLE TERAI HATS

(ALL SHADES),

STRAW AND ΡΙΤΗ HAT S. Mongkong, 5th June, tho.

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MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & CO.

(From 7. Broadwood & Sons and Collard & Collard). THE PIANO, ORGAN AND MUSIC WAREHOUSE, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL,

and at London, Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama.

Ju

PIANOS SPECIALLY MADE FOR THIS CLIMATE AND GUARANTEED.

MONTHLY PAYMENTS OR HIRE.

TUNING-REPAIRS.

Instruments made equal to new. Large experience, all Machinery, trained men and Work guaranteed

OLD PIANOS TAKEN IN EXCHANGE.

16 YEARS extensive experience in China, and the only firm of trained and practical people devoting themselves entirely to the Music and Musical Instrument Trade,

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,

FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS,

AND

Commission Agents,

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JUST LANDED A FRESH LOT OF TOBACCOES.

"OLD RIP,"

RICHMOND GEM," "OUR BOYS,"

VERGINIA FLAKE" /

required deposit of $rat per debenture, and I undertake to accept the same or any lesi num- ber you may allot to me and to make the remaining payments in respect thereof an allot-CARTE BLANCHE," mens.

Your Obedient Servant,

Date:SOKOUTAPAROS

The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Company, Limited.

RECEIVED the.......................................day of..... 1891 of Mr. the sum of $......... being a deposit of $12) per debenture

...debentures in the above nimed Company.

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....... For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI

--- BANKING CORPORATION.

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IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES

ORDINANCE OF 1865.

- AND

IN THE BATTER OF A. G. GORDON & COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE hereby given, That the CRE

DITORS of the above-named Company are required, on or before the 4th day of Octo EER, 1891, to send their names and addresses, and the particulars of their Debts or Claims and the names and addresses of their Solicitors any, to the Undersigned ALEXANDER GRANT GORDON, of Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, the Liquidator of the said Com pany, and if so required by notice in writing by the Liquidator, are by their Solicitors to come In and prove their said Debts or Claims at such time and place as shall be specified in such sotice, or in default thereof they will be excinded from the benefit of any distribution made before such Debts are proved.

Dated the 4th day of August, 1891,

A. G. GORDON,.

1149)

"POSTILLION CAVENDISH,”

WILLS BIRD'S EYE," "THREE CASTLES

and.

* "GOLDEN CLOUD," CIGARS.

Compante de General's most popular brands, in good condition always in stock. Hongkong, 11th August, 1801.

SHOOTING SEASON, 1891.

FOR

SALE

ELEYS CREEN, BLUE and BROWN CARTRIDGE CASES.

PIGON and WILKS ALLIANCE POWDER,

FELT, CLOTH and GREASE-PROOF WADS,

NEWCASTLE CHILLED and ORDINARY SHOT.

GUN IMPLEMENTS and SPORTING SUNDRIES.

SPORTING CARTRIDGES, loaded to order.

DOUBLE BARRELLED FOWLING PIECES, MARTINI-HENRI RIFLES, WINCHESTER REPEATING CARBINES. SMITH & WESSON'S REVOLVERS,

Hongkong, xoth August, 1891.

SHANGHAI,

7, Feochow Road,

LONDON,

101, Leadenhall Street.

Try

SHOOTING, SUITS, STOCKINGS, HATS, BOOTS, &c..

LANE CRAWFORD & C

X9TD. IB64.

AGENCIES

AT ALL THE

PRINCIPĂL TREATY

PORTS OF CHINA. ·

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

Queen's Road,

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+

SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER

Shipping,

STEAMERS..

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT), THE Company's Steamship

"MONGKUT,"

Captain Geo. Anderson, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the ist Septem- [116ber, at TO AM

For Freight or Passage, apply to

· By Order of the Board of Directors,

“GINE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents, Honglane, 16th August, that,

THE CHINA BORNEO COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-

ORDINARY MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Gibb, Livingston & Co., No. 6, Ice House Lane,

an THURSDAY, the roth day of September. 11, at 4 p.m., when the following Resolutions. will be put to the Meeting -

-That the Company be wound up voluntarily and that John Wheelerof Hang- kong be and he is hereby appointed Liqui- dator for the purposes of such winding up.

1. That the draft Agreement submitted to this Meeting and expressed to be made between this Comneny and its Liquidator of the one part and The Hongkong Barnea

·Company, Ltd. of the other part be and the. same is hereby approved and that the said Liquidator be and he is hereby authorized to enter into an Agreement with such now Company (when incorporated) in the terms

effect.

YUEN FAT HONG,

Agents.

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Hongkono, zyth August 1Rọt.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA.

THE Steamship

"JAPAN," Captali J. G. Olffent, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the rat September, at Noon

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, 26th August, 1891.

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP. COMPANY, LIMITED.

·

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUÍ.

***FORMOSA,"

of the said draft and to curry the same inta-THE Company's Steamship, On the above Resolutions being pissed the proceedings as to the winding up of the Com pany, and the powers, conferred on the_Liqui- | dator will be proceeded with and exercised under ́the provisions of Section CXLIX of Ordinance No. 1 of 1865 of the Ordinances of Hongkong.'

By Order of the Board of Directoïs,

GIBD, LIVINGSTON & Co., .

Agents. Hongkong, 27th August, iBar.

NOTIČE.

Captain Hall, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 1st September, at NOON.

.H. G. BROWN & CO., LIMITED.

TN accordance with the provisions of the

Articles of Association, the Consulting Committee and General Managers have this day declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND of 4 për cent, for the hall year ended 30th June, 1891, on the bald-up Capital of the Company.

„DIVIDEND WARRANTS, Davable at the Hongkong and Shanghal Bank. Corporation, may be bad on application at the Offices of the General Managers, on, and after WEDNES DAY, the oth September.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong. 29th August. 1801.

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FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. HE Steamship

THE

"COLONIST,"

Captain Chater, will be despatched as above on the 1st September.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co

Agents. Hongkong, 29th August, 1891. [1138

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY;-

LIMITED.

:

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW. {

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company THE Company's Steamship

will be CLOSED from the 2nd to the 9th proximo, both days inclusive.

GIBB. LIVINGSTON & Co..

General Managers. Hongkong, zyth August, 1891.

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE.

COMPANY, LIMITED.,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TWENTY-FIFTH

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THREE TWENT SHAREHOLDERS ARE above Company will be held at the Head Office, Victoria, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 17th proximo, at 4 o'clock p.m., for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and State- ment of Accounts to goth April last,"and of declaring Dividends.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 4th to the 17th prox., both days Inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. H. RAY, Secretary.

Hongkong, 26th August, 1801. 11153

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

TO AERATED WATER MANUFAC- TURERS AND OTHERS.

NOTICE is hereby given that all AERATED bearing the Company's Name and Trade Mark are its property solely, and that any Manufac tarer using the same or any Person of Persons other than the Customers of the Firm found in possession of the same will be proceeded against as the law directs.

A. H. MANCELL, Secretary, Hongkong, 18th August, 1801.

WATER BOTTLES and SYPHONS

JOHN AMBROSE CLARKE, Teacher of Officers and Englaters, No. 75, WYNDHAM STREET, Opporlli Central Police Station.

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CANDIDATES prepared for the MARINE

BOARD EXAMINATIONS.

Author of the "NEW NAVIGATION,”

And an " Artihmette" for Engineeri, 35-, Hongkong, 7th February, 1897.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

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FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL,

THE Steamship

"MACDUFF," Captain - Porter, will be despatched' for - the above port on the 5th prox.

For Freight, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 27th August, rkot.. [976

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED

"HAITAN,"

Captain Ashton, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the and Sep- tember, at Noon,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co..

General Manager Hongkong, 20th August, 1800

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) THE Steamship

THE

" MENMUIR,"

Captain Craig, will be despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, "the 3rd proximo, at 4 p.m., instead of as previously notified.

This well-known steamer is specially fitted for passengers, and has large-cooling Chambers, ihus ensuring a supply of Fresh Meats, Milk, Ics, etc. throughout the voyage.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents.

· {x127 Hongkong, 27th August; rögt,

NORDDEUTSCHER ·LLOYD, -

NOTICE.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND

NAGASAKL

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

"GENERAL WERDER,"

Captain B. Blanke, will leave for the above Porte on or about the 3rd September.

For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Co Agents.

Hongkong, 29th August, 1891.

NORDDEUTSCHER· LLOYD,

NOTICE:

STEAM TO SHANGHAI, THE Company's Steamship

"DARMSTADT,"

Captain H. Bödeker, will leave for the above place about 24 hours after arrival with the out- ward German Mall

For further particulars, apply to

"MELCHERS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 29th August, 1891.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI

AND KOBE. WHEREINY (Passing through the INLAND SEA.) THE P. & O. S. N, Cos Steamskip

THE

«VERONA,"

Captain F. H. Seymour, will leave for the above FOR FORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND places on SATURDAY, the 5th September, at

Daylight

PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, A

HE Company's Steamship

ΤΗ

"TAIYUAN,"

R. Nelson, Commander, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 5th September.

The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Stealer. First Class Saloon and Cabins are situated for- ward of the Engines. Second Class Passengers are Berthed fi the Poop. A Refrigerating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions during the entire voyage. A daly qualland Burgeon la carted.”

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, soth August, 1891,

E. L WOODIN, Superintendent, Hongkong, 25th 'August, 1896 ?

"SHIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR HAVRE LONDON, HAMBURG,

AND ANTWERP THE Stenmiship

*DENBIGHSHIRE,” Captain Gedye, "will" be despatched as above `on or about the 14th proxipio,”

Spr Freight or Passago, apply.

(1991). Mangkong, nyth Angu

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