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Banks.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital...

Subscribed Capital...

Head Office-Hongkong.

Court of Directors.

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Erg,

C. J. Hirst, Esq,

£1,000,000 500,000

ChowTung Shang, Esq. W. Wotton, Esq. Quan Hot Cauen, Esq. A B. McKIAN, Acting Chief Manager, ADVISORY COMMITTEE IN LONDON, THOMA CARMICHAEL, Esq.-Messrs. · Dent

Palmer & Co.

|

JOHN BUTTERY, EIq-Mesara, John Huttery &

Co. C.B. STUART-WORTLEY. Esq., M.P., for Hallam. G. W. F, PLAYFair, Manager, ADVISORY COMMITTEE, SHANGHÀIS Hiü Fü Yuen, Esq. I Lim Kwan King, Esq.'| Ma Kie Tchong, Esq.

Chu Ming Slang, E. Tong Kwel Sang, Esq. I. D. THORBURN, Manager pro, tom.

TE Head Ofice now receives Money on deposit and makes advances on Goods in neatral Godowns, and upon other securities, on terms to be had on application.

Hongkong, 27th August, 1891.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK --

CORPORATION, LIMITED,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL ................... PAID-UP CAPITAL ...........................ı

LONDON:

dog, apa 580,000,

Head Office............40, Threadneedle Street. West End Office.....5, Cockspur Street,

TARANCHES, IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAM

AND TER COLONIES,

THE BANK realves MONEY ON DEPOSIT

Hongkong Telegraph.

Intimations,

THE HONGKONG AND

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1891.

Intimations.

WHARD MODO CON CORDALOON KELLY & WALSH, LD.

AND GODOWN COMPANY,

LIMITED.

hereby given, that the

NORIGINAL CERTIFICATE No. 618 dated 4th Feb; or in Thares in the

above Company, numbered r6R63 to 16872, Foochew, having been LOST, a NEW CERTI standing in the name of Foxown Faraon, of

FICATE for the vald Sbares will be issued Fourteen Days hence, and the said Origina! Cestificate will thereafter be held by the Company as mni and vold.

EDWARD OSBORNE,

Secretary. Hongkong, 1st September, 180r.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, TO AERATED WATER MANUFAC-

་

TURERS AND OTHERS,

Fr180

NOTICE Is hereby given that all AFRATED WATER BOTTLES and SYPHONS bearing the Company's Name and Trade Mark arotta property 'snielv, and that any Manufac-

taper using the same or any person or 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,

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"Hunghong, 18th August, 1R01.

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.

Issux of $500,000:FIVE AND A HALF DOLLARS PER GENT. MORTGAGE DEBENTURES · OF $150 EACH.

ENDERS are invited for the purchase of $100,000 in 51 per cent. Mortgage Deben-

TO

Buy and Sells BILLS OF EXCHANGtures of $150 each. The debentures are fasued ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards HHZzfor COMMOTION, and Transacts Banking and mowed by the Company.

In order to repay the money temporarily bor. Ag^ner Business generally, on terms to be had on application.

*STERNST ALLOWEŋ ON' DEPOSITS : Find for 1a, months, 43 per Cent. per Annum.

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18

RE.

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 Increase of capital for the time being.

The Debentures are Issued at par, but any application containing an offer of a premium w}} "N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS receive consideration at the hands of the Direc- a par Coat, per Annum on the Daily Balancers, but this shall not affect the right of the

Directors to accept any tender they may see fit,, No tenders will be accepted below par.

E. W. RUTTER

Manager, ₤10

Insurances,

£1,000 STG. Payable at Age 55,

or

at death if previous-may be secured by a payment at the rate of ;-

£7

7

6 per quarter if commenced at age

€ 8 14 2 mismun

4 10

Lay 13 6

wumer25

30 ..35

49. 45

AFTER the Policy has been three years in force-the Policy-holder will be entitled to receive on application a Free Paid-up Policy for proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, "As explained in Prospectus, should he wish to

discontinue payment of premiums,

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DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong Standard List Orricz.

GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN LONDON.

The Debentures will be issued bearing a face value of $150 each made payable to bearer and carrying interest from the 1st day of October, 1891 at the rate of 53 per centum per annum, payable half-yearly on the 1st day of April and

the 1st day of October at the Office of the Hang-

kong, or its branches, at the current rate of kong and Shanghel Banking Corporation, Hong-

Exchange upon presentation of the Coupons

attached to the debenture. The terms of sub-

scriptlun for each debenture are as follows :-35 per cent. on application and the balance on t day of October, 1891.

Where no allotment is made the actual amount paid will be returned in fall without any deduction but without any interest; and where

the member of debentures allotted is less than the number applied for the surplus will be credited

reduction of the amount payable on allotment and any excess returned. Faflame to pay any instalment when due will render the allotment liable to cancellation' and previous payments to forfeiture.

The debentures shall be redeemable at par in the amounts and at the time following, fer- $100,000 thereof on 1st day of October, 1894 $100,000 thereof on 141.day of October, 1897, As to the remaining $300,000 the Company may redeem the same at any one of the limes and in any one of the modes following, namely—they

ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL AND NAUTICAL BOOKS, DEED'S ENGINEER'S GUIDE.

Ruton's Practical Engineer's Gulde

Winton's Modern Sier Practice and Engineer- Pocock's Model Engine Making.

ing

Hiom's Iran and Steel Manufacture, Wylie's Iron and Steel Founding. Slingo and Brooker's Electrical Engineering, Gray's Absolute Measurement of Electricity and

Magnetizon Hospitalier's Electrician's Pocket Book. Bottone's Electrical Instrument Maklog

Amateurd.

Moncell on Electro-Magnets. Bale's Handbook for Sicam Users. Spretson's Practical Treatise on Casting

Founding.

Thompson's Dynamo Electric Machinery. Seaton's Manual of Marine Engineering, Kemp's Handbook of Electrical Testing. Mackrow's Shipbuilder's Pocket Book Jamieson's Test Bock of the Steam Engine. Traill on Steam Boilers. Thurston Iron and Steel Shipbuilding.. Instructions for Measuring Surveyors.

י,

Entimations.

CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION,

No. 41.

"OTICE is hereby given that THURSDAY next, the 17th fnstant (8th mean th

| Dr. Doberck's Law- of Storms in the Eastern day) being the Chinese. Mid-Autumn Festival,

Scan.

will be observed as a HOLIDAY at the Kowloon Customs Office, Hulk and Stations.

Major General Palmer on Typhoons. Norrie's Epitoma of Navigation. Inman's Nautical Tables.

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

Bedford's Sallor's Pocket Book. Clarke's (J. Ambrose) The New Navigation, Davis' Armuth Tables. for Burdwood's do.

and

Lec's Laws of Shipping and Insurance. Goodfellow's Cargo Measurer.

Bergen's Navigation.

International Code of Signals.

Book of Flags, House Flags and Funnels. Morris' Elementary Navigation.

Lecky's The Danger Angle.

Engineers Extra First Class Examination. Bergen's Seamanship.

Donaldson's Drawing and Rough Sketching

Marine Engineers. Passch's From Keel to Truck Brassey's Naval Annual

W. POWELL & CO.

LAST WEEK OF

GREAT

SALE

SPECIAL BARGAINS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS.

Hangkany, 7th September, 1801

W. POWELL & CO.

ia

for

CARMICHAEL&Co., LD.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS—TOBACCO AND CIGAR IMPORTERS, GENERAL STOREKEEPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS.

SCIENTIFIC BOOKS-NAUTICAL ENGINEERING, and ELECTRICAL

OUTFITTING;-A select, but inexpensive Stock. SMOKERS REQUISITES in great variety.

AUSTRALIAN, NEW ZEALAND and CANADIAN DAIRY PRODUCE.

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

Hompkang, 28th August, 1701.

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ROBERT LANG & CO.

NEW

HAT S.

BLACK, GREY AND BROWN FELTS SINGLE TERAI HATS

(ALL SHADES). STRAW AND

Manobane, 5th June, Tor

PITH HATS.

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MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & CO.

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

and at London, Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama.

may pay off $150,000 on the rat October, 1899 PIANOS SPECIALLY MADE FOR THIS CLIMATE AND GUARANTEED.

THE Undersigned having been appointed

And one bony pass 1st October, pared to ACCEPT RISKS agalent FIRE and LIFE at Current Rates,

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co., Hongkong, 1st July, 1884.

GENERAL NOTICE.

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may pay off the whole sum of $300,000 on the

1st October, 1899, or they may pay off the whole mum of $300,000 on the 1st October, rgor at their option.

The number of such debentures as will be paid on will be drawn for at the periods afore- THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,ld and public notice will be given of the day

(LIMITED,}

бод,ора,

CAPITAL, TAELS

FQUAL TO RESERVE FUND · 1989

+

and time fixed for each drawing at least Seven days before such drawing.

Tenders in the annexed form : should be filled | #833,333,33 | up and seal to the Company's Secretary on or $318,000.00. before the 15th day of September, 1801 accom

panied by a deposit of $5 per cent upon.each debenture applied; for:

·BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LIE SIND, Esq.

Lo Yeux Moon, 244

LOU TRO SHUN, Esq.

MANAGER-HO`AME),

MARINE RISKS OF GOD, BC, taken

world.

at CURRENT RATer 10'üll parts of jhe

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 1. PRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17th December, 1884.

NOTICE.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

LIMITED,

CAPITAL "SUBSCRIBED $1,000,doo

The form and conditions of the debenturen can be seen at the Company's Office and at the office of Messieurs Wotton and Descon, the Company's Solicitors.

By order of the Board of Directors,,

EDWARD OSBORNE,

Secretary. Hongkong, 18th August, vägr.

[FORM OF APPLICATION FOR DEBENTURES.]

L

THE HONGKONG AND

KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.

MONTHLY PAYMENTS OR HIRE.

TUNING-RE PA IRS.

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 peopia devoting themselves entirely to the Musle and Musical Instrument Trade,

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,

FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHRMISTS, Commission Agents.

AND

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JUST LANDED A FRESH LOT OF TOBACCOES.

"OLD RIP."

"RICHMOND GEM,"

"OUR BOYS,"

"VERGINIA FLAKE,"

"CARTE BLANCHE,"

,"POSTILLION CAVENDISH,"

"WILL'S BIRD'S EYE," "THREE CASTLES,"

and

"GOLDEN CLOUD.".

CIGARS.

Companie de General's most popular brands, in good condition always in stock. Hongkong, 11th August, 1891.

SHOOTING SEASON, 1891,

FOR SALE,

The above Company de ; prepared (toriségris, MARINE RISES A CURRENT RATES ON GOOL Issue of $500,000 Five and a half Dollars per ELEY'S GREEN, BLUE and BROWN

&te. Policies granted to all Party; af the world, payablu at any of its Agenzias.”

WOO LIN YUEN,

Kaleotary.

HEAD OFFICE.

No. 2, QUTINY ROAD WSÉT,

· Hongkong, øst Vobrukee, 1989,

Masonic,

ST. JOHN

A

L'O' D

OF HONGKONG,

No. 618, SC.

REGULAR MEETING of the abqre.

A: LODGE will be held in the SRKKILABONS"

ceptum Mortgage Debentures...

To the Directors of

The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited. Gentlemen, I beg to lender for Mortgage debentures of $250 of the above issue. ***ptrumper cent, premalum in the terms of the Prospectus issued by you date the 18th day of August, 1891, on which I have paid the 'roqsired deposit of $raj per debenture, and I jidastaks to accept the same or any less num- ber you may allot to me and to make the Temaining payments in respect thereof be allot ment.

HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW, the 12h30

Name

Your Obedient Servant,

instant, at 8,30 for P., precisely, Visiting Occupationgkok

Brethren are cordially invited.

Honghe, 4th September. 1831.

PERSEVERANCE

LODGE OF

HONGKONG,

No. 1165, EC REGULAR: MEETING of the abov

LODGE be held in Panchment FALL, Zelland Street on WEDNESDAY, IM yotlikust, at 5 for 5.90 m, precisely, Hongkong, "loth Saptahaber, 1991,

ELEY'S NEW DAMP-PROOF CARTRIDGE CASES,

FIGON 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. MARTINI-HENRI RIFLES, WINCHESTER REPEATING CARBINES;

DOUBLE BARRELLED FOWLING PIECES, SMITH & WESSON'S REVOLVERS.

Hongkong, 10th August, 1891,

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

LANE, CRAWFORD&C"%

"VEUVE MONNIER"

·Date......

The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Company Limited.

KSYD, 1864,

RECEIVED the......... „day.of.. 1891 of Mu

the sum of $ being a deposit of $tal pèr, debenture

debentures In the above named RegipROJE

For, the HonorONG &

BANKING CORPORATION,

gkongy88, Queen's Read,

∙1184)

EPERNAY

GRAND VIN SPECIAL CUVÉE

VINTAGE 1884

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTE.

...

All Examination of cargo and clearances' of Jucks will be suspended on that date.

1. MCLEAVY BROWN, Commissioner of Customs for Kowloon & District, Custom House, Kawloon, xoth September, 1891,

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Trazi

THE TWENTY-FIFTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Head Office, Victoria, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 17th September, nt 4 o'clock_p.m.. for the purpose of Presenting the Report of the Directors and State ment al Accounts to 30th April last, and of declaring Dividendu,

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

By Order of the Board of Directors,

赏

',

W. H. RAY,

Secretary,

T1753

Hangkong, 26th August, 1843.

THE CHINA BORNEO COMPANY,

LIMITED,

SIX NOLSLAR PEP. QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP

COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT). HE Company's Steamship

TH

"DEVAWONGSE"

Captain P. H. Loff, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 12th instant,

at 10 AM.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG,

Agents Hanokono, 7th September that. ·T2203·

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP, COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR MANILA, YEA AMOY, THE Company's Steamship

"ZAFIRO,"

Captain Cobban, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the rath instant, nts P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.,

General Managers, Hongkong, 9th September, Bar. f1208

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

THE Steamship

*"CLIFTON "

NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA will be despatched as above on or about the

ORDINARY MEETING of SHARE-1lb Inst. HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Gibb, Livingston & Co., No. 6. Ice House Lane, on SATURDAY, the 26th Instant, at 12:30 pm, for the purpose of Confirming the Resolutions passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting, held on the roth inst, viz --

That the Company be wound m voluntarily and that T-hn Wheeler of Hong- long he and he is hereby appointed Liqui. dator for the purpose" "[ much winding up

-That the draft. Bergement ubmited to this Meeting and exered to be made between this Company and the Uquidator of the one part, and the Hongkong Bernen Company, Ltd., of the other part, be and the same is hereby approved, and that the raid Liquidator be and he is hereby authorized. to enter into an Agreement with such new Company (when transporated) in the terms of the sald draft, and to carry the same into effect.

On the above Resolutions being passed the

For Freight or Paninge, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 5th September, 18q1. 1194 DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI. THE Company's Steamahin

#HAILOONG" Captain Rotch. ill be despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 13th instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Puare, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Manngers. Hanekens 10th September vitni.

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FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

THE Steamship

"AFGHAN," Captain Golding, will mail on or shout the 15th

For Freight, aeglu in

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, rath September Por 1878

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

AND ANTWERP. THE Steamship

proceedings as to the winding up of the Come pany, and the powers conferred on the L'qul dator will be proceeded with and ex-mised under the provisions of Section CXLIX of Ordinance'art. Na, 1 of 1865 of the Ordinances of Hongkong.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 10th Septemben 18gr. ·P1213 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

| COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS aré requested to send in a statement of Fuel ness contributed during the Half-year ended 30th June, zlor, on or before thé soth fästant on which date the accounts will be closed,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES, Secretary Hongkong, 1st Sentember, TROT

SH

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

T1181

HOOTING PARTIES, PICNICS, &c-

Tiffins, Dinners, &c., with all accessories, provided on short notice, with or without the Company's Steam Launch.

TIFFIN. The charge per month for Tin, served in the Table d'Hale Room, is now FIFTEEN DOLLARS per bead, under monthly arrangement made in advance,

Hongkong Hotel,

7th September, 1Rg1.

R. TUCKER, Manager.

PHÔI

IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE or 1865.

AND

IN THE MATTER OF A. G. GORDON &

COMPANY, LIMITED..

NOTICE is hereby given, That the CRE-

DITORS of the above-named Compshy are required, on or before the 4th day of Ocro BIH, 1891, to send their names and addresses, | and the particulars of their Debts or Claims and the names and addresses of their Solicitors If any to the Undersigned ALEXANDER GRANT GORDON, of Victoria, in the Colony of Hergkong, the Liquidator of the said Com pany, and if so required by notice in writing by the Liquidator, are by their Solleitors to come: in and prove their sald Debts or Claims at such time, and place..as shall be specified in such

notice, or in defkait thereof they will be excluded

from the benefit of any distribution made before such Debts are proved.

· Dated the 24th day of August, 1893,

A. G. GORDON, Liquidator. HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,

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NOTICE

DURING this and next modili menbers are recommended to practise at the 200, 500 and 600 yards ranges-Bisley rules, 1. and 7 rounds and one sighting shot at each distance, It is desired that all scores made be sent in to the Secretary. A prize will be given to the compiler of the highest aggregate" of not less than practices.

J. ANDERSON Acting Hon, Secretary Hongkong. 6th August 1801.

M

DENTISTRY:

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP

R...

AND

MODERATE FEÉS.

WONG

TAI-FONG,

Surgeon Dentist, ̈

(Formerly articled Apprentice, and latterly--!·

assistant to Dr. ROGERS),

HAS REMOVED W

BRANE,THE BANK BUILDINGS,

QUEDE ROAD,

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

CONSULTATION FREE. Mongkong, nyih July, 1893,

1

"DENBIGHSHIRE," Captain Gadye, will be despatched as above on or about the 17th Inst.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CAŔLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 4th September, 1801, Frot STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SEA.) "HE P. & O. S. R. Col. Steamship

TH

" ANCONA,"

Captain W. D. Mudie, will leave for the above places on SATURDAY, the rgth instant, at Daylight.

EL WOODIN, Superintendent.

Hongkong, 8th September, 1891,

STEAM TO SHANGHAL HE P. & O. 5. N. Co.'s Steamship

ΤΗΣ

"SURAT." -

will have quick despatch for the above part after her arrival with the Outward Malls,

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong, 9th September, #801.

13 AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO, AND BOMBAY,

Having connection with Company's Mali Steamer to ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID, TRIESTE, VENICE AND FIUME.

THE Company's Steamship

บ

“THISBE, Captain G. Costanzo, will be despatched as above on SUNDAY, the zoth inst., it Daylight, Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, BLACK SKA, LEVANT, and ADRIATIC PORTS,

t

Cargo will not be received on board after s P.M. prior to date of salling.

For Further Information, as to Passage and Freight, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 7th September, 1891.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE,

-HAVE. This Day commenced Business as MERCHANT, GENERAL COMMISSION ADIENT, and AUCTIONEER, under the Style of GORDON & Co.

- AG. GORDON-- Hongkong, 21st August, 159r.

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*HE Undersigned have been appointed SOLE THE

ACENTS for Hongkong and China for the KINNEY BROS. New York,branch of the American Tobacco (Trust) Company's well- known brands of SWEET CAPORAL

STRAIGHT CUT, FULL DRESS," ka CIGARETTES and TOBACCOS, Hera

ARNHOLD, KARBERO & CA Honghong, 17th July, 1891.