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The

N°. 2943

Banks.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED. “

£2,000,000, ..................£ 580,000,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL PAID-UP CAPITAL

LONDON:

Head Office...sistense

...40, Threadneedle Street West End Office......25, Cockspar Street!

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN

AND TEX COLONIES,

THE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT, THE

Buy and Sella BILLS OF EXCHANGE ISSUES LETTERS or Credit, forwards Buza for COLLECTION, and Transacte' Banking and Agency Business generally, on tervis to be had on application.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOŽITÉ : Fixed for 12 months, 47 per Cent, per Annomi

6

3. " 21

ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS

* per Cent.phe Annum on the Dally Balance. EW. RUTTER,

Manager.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorized Capital

[to

*****500,000

Subscribed Capital..

Head Office-Hongkong.

ChowTong Shang, Esq.

Court of Directors,

·D. Giller, Erg.

Chat Kit Shan, Erg.

C. J. Hirst. Ev

W. Wotton. Esq.

THE

Longkong Telegraph.

Entimations.

HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED,

No

JOTICE is hereby given; that; the ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE NO. 618 datod 4th February, 1887. for 10 Shares In the above: Company, numbered 16863 to 16872, standing in the name of FOUND FARAGO, Of Foochaw, having been LOST, a NEW CERTI FICATE for the sald. Shares will be issued Fourteen Days hence, and the said Original Certificate will thereafter be held by the Company as Dul and vold,

EDWARD OSBORNE,

Secretary,

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1891.

*STD, 1864

Intimations.

"VEUVE MONNIER".

EPERNAY

GRAND VIN SPECIAL CUVÉE

VINTAGE 1834.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

(118-

Hongkong-15, Queen's Road,,

*Hongkong, 1st September, 1801.

..À. S. WATSON & CO. LIMITED,

TÓ AERATED WATER MANUŻĄC.-

TURERS AND OTHERS.

TOTICE is hereby given that all ATRATED WATER BOTTLES and SYPHONS bearing the Company's Name and Trade Mark | are its property solely, and that any Manufac

fuser using the same or any Person or Persons than the Customers of the Firm found in

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

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

possession of the same ylil he proceeded against R. Hutton's Practical Engineer's Guide.

as the law directs.

A. 1. MANCELL, Secretary,

Hongkong, 18th August, 1891.

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THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.

Quan Hol Chuen, Esq TEST OF $50,000 FIVE AND A HALF DOLLARS

A. B. MCKIAN, Acting Chief Manager.

ADVISORY COMMITTER IN LONDON: THOMAS CARMICHAEL, E1q-Messrs. Dent

Palmer & Co.

JOHN BUTTERY, Esq.-Messrs. John Buttery &

Co.

C.B. STUART-WORTLEY. Enq, M.P., for Hallam G. W. F. PLAYfair, Manager.

ADVISORY COMMITTEE, SHANGHAI. H: Fu Yuen, Esq. Lim Kwan King, Esq. Ma Kic Tehong, Esq.

Chu Ming Slang, Esq. Torg Kwel Sung, Esq.

J. D. THORBURN, Manager pro. tem THE Head Office now receives Money on

PER CINT. MORTGAGE DÉBENTURES

• OF $250 EACH.

TN500,000 in 51 per cent. Mortgage Deben. TENDERS are invited for the purchase of

in order to repay the money temporarily bor tures of $250 each. The debentures are issued

rowed by the Company.

The loan will be secured by a floating first charge on the undertaking of the Company and it property present and future, facluding any eventual increase of capital for the Ume being.

The Debentures are issued at par, but any application contasting an offer of a premium will receive consideration at the bands of the Direc

Tende der Goods in tors, but this shall not affect the right of the

neutral Godowns, and upon other securities, on terms to be had on application.

Hongkong, 27th August, 1891.

Insurances.

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

The Debenturen will be fasued bearing a face value of ŝaço each made payable to bearer and carrying interest from the 1st day of October, 1891 at the rate of 5 per centum per annum payable half-yearly on the tst day of April and the rst day of October at the Office of the Hong- long and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hong- kong, or its branches, at the current_rate OFFICE.dlange upon presentation of the Coupons

THREE IMPORTANT FACTS

ABOUT THE

TANDARD LIFE

STANDARD

of

'attached to the debenture. The terms of sub-

1.-HALF A MILLION STERLING description for each debenture are as follows ~$5

annum is being paid in Death claims 'year by 'year,

2. THE FUNDS IN HAND xmount to up.

wards of Seven Million pounds Sterling and have increased so per cent. in the Last years. 3THE LIVES who dle are annually replaced by more than double the number of new carefully selected lives.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co, 932-3).

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

NEW ZEALAND.

THE

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

Current rates and a guaranteed Bonus equal to that paid by the local Offices,

GÉORGE R. STEVENS & Co.:

Agents.

No. 2, Queen's Road; Hongkong,, Hongkong, 31st March, 1891.

GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE

· ASSURANCE COMPANY' IN

LONDON,

314

~HE Undersigned having been appointed TH

Agents for the above Company-RES PAR pared to ACCEPT RISKS againes FIRE and

LIFE at Current Rates.

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO. Hongkong, July, 1889.

GENERAL NOTICE.

166

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000,

EQUAL TO

$535.333-33- RESERVE FUND. .........jím $315,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS”.

LEE SING, Esq.

LOU TO SHUN, Esq.

per cent. on application and the balance on 1st Pday of October, 18gt.

Where, no allotmept is made the actual atibuat paid will be returned in full without any deduction but without any interest, and where Ahi nusiber of debentures aliqtter 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 das will render the allotment Hlable to cancellation' and previous payments to forfeiture.

The debentures shall be redeemable at par in the amounts and at the time following, de- $100,000 thereof on, 1st day of October, 1894. foodoo thereof on 1st day of October, 1897 Arto the remaining $300,000 the Company may redeem the same at any one of the times and to any one of the modes following, namely they may pay off $150,000 on the 1st October, 1899 and $150,000 on the 1st October, 1997, or they may pay off the whole sum of $300,000 on the 1st October, 1899, or they may pay off the whole sum of $300,000 on the 1st October, 1901 at their option

The numbers of such dabentures as will be paid off will be drawn for at the periods afore. wald and public notice will be given of the day and time fixed for each drawing at least Seven days before much drawing."

"Tenders In this annexed form should be filled before the 15th day of September. 1891 accora up and sent to the Company's' Secretary on of

panied by a deposit of $5 per cent, upon each debenture applied for

„The form and conditions of the debentures cas be seen at the Company's Office and at the office of Merremis” Wotton and Descon, the Company's Solicitors.

By order of the Board of Directors,

EDWARD OSBORNE,

Secretary, Hongkong, 15th August, 1891.

LO YEUX MOON, Kaq.

THE

MANAGER.--HO`AMEL.

FARINE RISKS on GOODS, &,, taken at CURRENT Razis to all parts of the

MA

world.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA' WEST, Hongkong, 17th December, 1885, -

NOTICE.

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THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

LIMITED.

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

The above. Company, fs, prparel én Marine Risks at CURRENT?RATER on Goo &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the payable atɑany of its Agencies Deco

WOO LIN YUEN,

No.

HEAD OFFICE.

22 ROAD WEST.

Hongkong, xit February, 1885.

Masonic

PERSEVERANCE

LODGE ÓF

HONGKONG, ©No.:1165; EC) ! REGULAR MEETING of the sbora ... LODGE will be held in Zarza Half, Zetland Street, on WEDNESD søth loaf, at y fat 5.30 p.m. precisely. Hopgkang, 10th September, 1991;":

[FORM OF APPLICATION FOR DEBENTURES.]

HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED,

se of $500,000 Five and a half Dollars per

centum Mortgage Debentures,

To the Directors, of

The Hongkang and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ümited. tlemen, I beg to tender formi debentures of B250 of the above issue **** per cent., premium in the terms

of the Prospectus Issued by you dated the 18th dst of August, 1891, on which I have paid the

puired Report A, $133. per debenture, and I!" undertake to accent, the, same, or any lety hum! DET TERMAT alot, to me and to make the remaining payments in respect thereof alloti

Your Obedient Servant, Name „ssejangprosenttspisevõngappeška

Occupation.......ujeitopivasänmuļospi

Tas Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Company, Limited.

RECEIVED day, of 1891 of bit, the sum of $....... Being a deposit of $12 per debenture d 220730494debentures in thé, aboyg nam

BANKING CORPORATION,

Winton's Modern Steam Practice and Engineer-

ing/

Pocock's Model Engine Making. Hior's Iron and Steel Manufacture. Wylie's Iron and Steel Founding, Slingo and Brooker's Flectrical Engineering: 'Gray'a Absolute Measurement of Electricity and

Magnetism.

Hospitalier's Electrician's Pocket Book. Bottone's Electrical Instrument Making

Amateurs.

Moncell an Electro-Magnets, Bale's Handbook for Steam Users, Spretion's Practical Treatise on Casting

Founding.. Seston's Manual of Marine Engineerleg. Thompson's Dynamo Electric Machinery. Kemp's Handbook of Electrical Testing. Mackrow's Shipbuilder's Pocket Book. Traill on Steam Bollers. Jamieson's Test Book of the Steam Englac. Thurston's Iron and Steel Shipbuliding. Instructions for Measuring Surveyors.

Intimations."

THE

IN THE SUPREME COURT, OF HONGKONG,

IN BANKRUPTCY..

In the Matter of the Estate of WILLIAM HOWELL FORBES, a Bankrupt,

SIX DOLSLAR PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS,

MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, *HE Steamship

THE

"CLIFTON *-.

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

Sitting, at the Supreme Court, Hongkong, for the above named Bankrupt to pass his Insi examination and make application for his order of ducharge, fixed for SATURDAY, the rath day of September, 1991, at leven of the clock in the forenoon, has been adjourned to WEDNES DAY the 23rd day of September, R, at t 'Clock in the forenoon, precisely, it the Suprema Court aforevald.

Dated this rith day of September, 1801.

BRUCE SHEPHERD, Acting Registrar.

1216)

IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES.

ORDINANCE OF 1955. AND

In the MatteR OF A. G. GORDON &

COMPANY, LIMITED.

Dr. Doberek's Law of Storms in the Eastern NOTICE is hereby given, That the CRF

Seas.

Major General Palmer on Typhoons. Norrie's Epitome of Navigallon. Inman's Nautical Tables.

Paasch's Illustrated Marine Encyclopædia. Lecky's Wrinkles to Navigation. Riper's Navigation,

↑ Bedford's Sallor's Pocket Book.

Clarke's (1. Ambrose) The New Navigation. Davis'. Azimuth Tables.

for Birdwood's do,

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

Bergen's Navigation.

and

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 for

Marine Englacer. Paasch's From Keel to Truck. Brassey's Naval Annual.

W. POWELL &

ALL NEW GOODS.

ALL NEW GOODS.

Hongkono, 14th September, 1841.

CO.

NOW ON VIEW.

W. POWELL & CO.

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CARMICHAEL & Co., LD.

SCIENT

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS—TOBACCO AND CIGAR IMPORTERS, GENERAL STOREKEEPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS. CIENTIFIC BOOKS-NAUTICAL, ENGINEERING, and ELECTRICAL.

OUTFITTING 1-A select, but inexpenalvo Stock. SMOKERS' REQUISITES in great variety.

AUSTRALIAN, NEW ZEALAND and CANADIAN DAIRY PRODUCE.

CARMICHAEL & CO., LTD.-

Hongkong, a8th August, 1891,

18, Praya Central, Hongkong.

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ROBERT LANG & CO.

NEW

H AT S.

BLACK, GREY AND BROWN FELTS SINGLE

TERAI HATS

(ALL SHADRA).

STRAW AND

Hongkong, 5th June, Rar

PITH HATS.

โ

MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & CO.

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

, and at London, Shanghal, Kobe and Yokohama.

#Jap

PIANOS SPECIALLY MADE FOR THIS CLIMATE AND GUARANTEED, MONTHLY PAYMENTS OR HIRE. TUNING-REPAIR S.

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

M'

Commission Agents.

*POSTILLION CAVENDISH," "WILL'S BIRD'S EYE" "THREE CASTLES,"

1789

JUST LANDED A FRESH LOT OF TOBACCOES. "OLD RIF." "RICHMOND GEM," "OUR BOYS," "VERGINIA FLAKE,"

CARTE BLANCHE,"

ghd "GOLDEN CLOUD,"

CIGARSY

Companie de General's most popular brands, in good condition always in stock. Hongkong, 11th August, 189r:

SHOOTING SEASON, 1891.

SAGE.

200

FOR *LEY'S GREEN, BLUE and BROWN L

ELEY'S NEW DAMP-PROOF CARTRIDGE CASES,

PIGON and WILKS ALLIANCE POWDER,

FELT, CLOTH and GREASE-PROOT WADS.

NEWCASTLE CHILLED, and ORDINARY SHOT.

GUN IMPLEMENTS and SPORTING SUNDRIES.

SPORTING CARTRIDGES, Leaded to orders to TE

DOUBLE BARRELLED FOWLING PIECES, NRI RIFLES, WINCHESTER REPEATING CARBINES.

SMITH & WESSON'S REVOLVERS,

14

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SHOOTING SUITS, STOCKINGS, HATS, BOOTS,

SALANE CRAWFORD &

rath Inst.

For Freight or Pässige, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

* Agents" Hongkong, 5th September, 1801.

*1794 DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOV, AND TAMSUI.

THE Company's Steamship

HHAILOONG.**

Captala Roach, will be despatched for the. above Ports on MONDAY, the rath instant, at NOON, instead of as previously advertised,

For Freight or Passage, nonly to

DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co.,

General Managers. Wonokano, 12th September 190T

Traya

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL THE Steamship

THE

DITORS of the above-named Company are required, an or before the 4th day of Ocroi BER, 1891, to send their `námes and addresKER, and the particulars of thefr Debis or Claimi and the names and addresses of their Sollekari If_awe, to the 'Undersloned ALEXANDER GRANT GORDON, of Vietaris, in the Colony of Horgkong, the Tiquidator of the rald Com) | Inst, pany, and if so required by motion. In writing by the Liquidator, are hy their Sallaltare to come In and prove their tald. Debts or Claims at such time and place as shall be speciñed in much notice, or in default therent they will be excluded from the benefit of any distribution made before auch. Debts are proved.

11431

Dated the 24th day of Angust, 18OT.

A. G. GORDON, Dauidator.

·CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

SHE TWENTY-FIFTH

MEETING SHAREHOLDERSARY above Company will be held at the Head Office, Victoria, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 17th September, at 4 o'clock p.m. for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and State. ment of Accounts to 30th April last, and of declaring Dividenda,

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,

W. H. RAY, Secretary. Hongkong, 16th August. 1801. T1153

THE CHINA BORNEO COMPANY,

LIMITED.

Ji

NOTICE is hereby elven that an. EXTRA. ORDINARY MEETING of SHARE. HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of Mess Gibh, Lleingatan & Co., No. 6, Ice House Lane on SATURDAY, the 26th Instant, at 12.30 p.m. for the purpose of Confirming the Resolutions passed at the Extraordinary. General Meeting held on the roth Ing., vix :--

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

1That the draft Agreement submitted to this Meeting and expressed to be made between this Company and its Liquidator of the one part, and the Hongkong Barnes: Company, Ltd., of the other part, be and the one is hereby approved, and that the raff

Ligeldatox be and he is hereby authorised to enter into an Agreement with such new Company (when incorporated) in the terms of the said draft, and to carry the same into effect.

On the above Resolutions being passed the proceedings as to the winding up of the Com poy, 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. the Ordinances of Hongkong.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., -

Agents.

ຄືນເ

Hongkong, roth September. TROY.

HONGKONG' AND WHAMPOA DOCK

.COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. "ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS are

"AFGHAN,"

Captain Golding, will all on or about the 15th

For Freight, ale m

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.

Agents, Hampling, 10th Senteraher RAT.

1878

"SHIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS,

FOR HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG, AND ANTWERP.

THE Steamship

"DENBIGHSHIRE,"

Captain Gedre, will be despatched as above. on or about the 17th Inst.

For Freight or Frexame, apply in

DODWELL, CARLILI, & Co.,

Agents. Hongkang, 4th Sentimber. 1801: Trots

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE.

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

"ANCONA," Captain W. D. Madle will leave for the shore places on SATURDAY, the roth instant, at Daylight.

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent, Hongkong. 8th September, 1801.

|T"

STEAM TO SHANGHAI, ***HE P.&O. 5. N. Co.'s Steamship

"STRAT,"

will have quick despatch for the shoes port after her arrival with the Outward Mails,

EL WOONIN, Superintendent, Hongkong, th September, rent AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOVIS STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO, AND BOMBAY, Having connection with Company's Mali Steamer to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE, VENICE AND FIUME.

THE Company's Steamship

"THISBE,"

Captain G. Costanza, will be despatched an xhove sa SUNDAY, the 20th Inst, at Daylight, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULL, BLACK SIA, LEVANT, Taking Cargo at through rates to CALÉVITA, and ADRIATIC PORTS.

Cargo will not be received on board after 3 .34. prior to date of sailing.

For further information as to Passage' and Freight, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Con

Agents. Hongkong, 7th September, 1841.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

$1100

requested to send in a statement of Boo!- I HAVE This Day commenced, Business an

ness contributed during the Half-year ended

& Co.

MERCHANT, GENERAL COMMINION AGENT,

A. G. GORDON, Hongkong, 21st August, 1891.

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30th June, tot, on or before the toth Instant, ❘ and AUCTIONEER, under the Style of GORDON · on which date the accounts will be closed.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES,

Secretary Hongkong, 1st September, 1891. [2181

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

NOTICE,

URING this and next month members are

NOTICE

THE Undersigned have been appetated SOLE

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

&c., CIGARETTES and TOBACCOS.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 19th July, 1891.

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D recommended to practise at the 200, 500 WRAIGHT CUT, FULL DRESS," AG and 600 yards ranges-Bisley mies; 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's practices.

J. ANDERSON, Acting Hot Secretary. Hongkong, 6th August, ROI. DENTISTRY,

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP

**

AND

MODERATE FEES.

MWONG

TALFONG,

Surgeon Dentlsty

(Formerly articled Apprentice, and fatterly asaistant to Dr. ROCIR), HAS REMOVED "

TO

THE BANK BUILDINGS, AB-QUER's Roang da (above Messrs. Dako Bross of China, LA),

CONSULTATION FREE,

Hangrong, 27th, July, 1801.marque Caso SIEN. TING,

ALBURGEON DENTIST, HE

| Ng 10,- DAGUILAR STREET.

TERMS VERY MODERATE," Consultation free, 18th March, 1891.

CUSTOMS NOMFICATION; No.41

NOTICE is hereby given that THURSDAY next, the 17th instant (8th moon 15th. day) being the Chinese Mid-Aumma. Festival, will be observed as a HOLIDAY at the Kowloon Customs Office, Hulk and Stations/---

All Examination of cargo and clearances of | Junks will be suspended on that date.

J. McLEAVY BROWN, Commissioner of Custome for Kowloon & District, - Custom House, Kowloon, roth September, 1891.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL.. HOOTING PARTIES, PICNICS, &c.-/

Tiens, Dinners, 6cc with all accessories, provided on short notice with or without the Company's Steam Launch,

TIFFIN,—The charge per mouth for Tinix, served in the Table d'Hôte Room, is now |FIFTEEN DOLLARS per head, tinder monthly,

arıazəgement made in advance/P

Hongkong Hotel,“

75% Heptember; 18gr.

"Managers":"