1891-10-19 — Page 1

N°; 2973

Banks.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED. “:

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

52,000,000.

PAID-UP ÇAPITAL 'quum£ 580,000!

LONDON:

Head Office........, Threadneedle Street.

Tutimations.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1891.

MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & CO.

Son (From T. Broadwood & Sons and Collard & Collard). \

THE PIANO, ORGAN AND MUSIC WAREHOUSE, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL,

aad at London, Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama.

{

West End Offico...5, Cockspus Street PIANOS SPECIALLY MADE FOR THIS CLIMATE AND GUARANTEED

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND TEX COLONIES,

THE BANK reeves MONEY ON DEPOSIT. Buy and Selle BILLS OF EXCHANGE Issues LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards Buza for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application.

INTEREST ; ALLowen on DEPOSITS: Fixed for 12 months, 43 per Cent, per Annum.

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D

ON CURRENT DEPošit accounts a per Cent, per Annum on the Daily Balance. EW. RUTTER,

Manager,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorized Capital ...................................

Subscribed Capital......................................

Head Office-Hongkong.

D. Gillies, Esq.

£1,000,000 googood

Court of Directors.

ChowTung Shang, Exq

C. J. Hirst. Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq. W. Wotton, Esq.

Quan Hol Chuen, Esq. A. B. MCKIAN, Acting Chief Manager, ADVISORY COMMITTER IN LONDON. THOMAS CARMICHAEL, Esq.-Messrs. `Dent

Palmer & Co.

Co.

JOHN BUTTERY, Esq.-Messrs. John Battery & C. B. STUART-WORTLEY, Esq., M.P., for Hallam. G. W. F. PLAYFair, Manager. ADVISORY COMMITTEE, SHANGHAI, Hrü Fu Yuen, Esq. Lim Kwan King, Esq. Ma Kle Tchong, Erq. Chu Ming Slang, Esq. Tong Kwel Sung, Esq.

J. D. THORBURN, Manager pro, tem, THE Head Office now receives Money on deposit and makes advances on Goods In neutral Godowns, and upon other securities, on terms to be had on application.

Hongkong, 27th August, 1891.

Insurances.

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THREE IMPORTANT FACTS ABOUT THE

OFFICE.

STANDARD LIFE

Der

1.HALF A MILLION STERLING

annum is being paid in Death claims year by year.

THE FUNDS IN HAND amount to up wards of Seven Million pounds Sterling and have increased 50 per cent. In the last 15 years.

3-THE LIVES who die are annually replaced by more than double the number of new carefully selected lives.

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DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong.

NOTICE.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...1,000,000

The above Company is prepared, to accept MARINE RISKS 21 CURRENT RATES on Goods, c. Polldes granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

MONTHLY PAYMENTS OR HIRE,

TUNING-R EẬP AIRS,

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.

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CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,

TONI

'FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHRMISTS,'

AND

Commission Agents.

KOLA WINE, (VAN HARGAN).

"ONIC, STIMULANT and RESTORATIVE unequalled as a Restorative of the Digestive Organs. It strengthens the Mental and Physical powers, and Stimulater the Circulatory and Nervous systems.

DOSE :—A Wine Glass Fall with each Meal.

VINACOCA.

A Wine Glass Fall taken on rising relleves any uneasiness in the stomach, and faintness. Hongkong, 26th September, 189r:

W. BREWER

JUST, RECEIVED

"ENT'S RUSSIAN LEATHER BOOTS, la all sites.

GENTS RUSSIAN LEATHER SHOES.

SOLID SOLED TENNIS SHOES,

MOROCCO LEATHER SLIPPERS.

Hongkong, 15th September, 1891

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

AT Kobe, Japan-First Class MILLINERY DRAPERY, TAILORING & GENERAL OUTFITTING BUSINESS. Liberal Terms.

Foll'Information will be furnished to bond fide intending purchasers on application, in the first instance, to

B. C. D., c/o Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 14th October, 1891.. [1315

دار

THE

A

WATERBURY WATCH

MOST ACCURATE and RELIABLE

TIME-KEEPER.

SERIES I.-$1,70 each.

SERIES J. $4.75 each.

SERIES L475 Cach, For Ladies, Gentleman and Chilirana.

A proportionate reduction for an order of more »than one doren,

Inspections respectfully folicited by

1 |

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

"UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, THE Steamship.

SIX

Mails.

2460791

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY,

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA,· AND EUROPE: VIA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, "AND

ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

|

"COLLINGHAM," Captain Watson, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the zoth fast, at Noon, Instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CAŔLILL & Co.,

Agents.

I

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Gate

Belgie

Oceanic

THE Steamship

D. Hongkong, 15th October, or.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEĄMERS.

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

VIA INLAND SEA.. Steamship

· “FLINTSHIRE,"

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG,

Tuesday 20th October.

.................................... Thursday rath Nov.

Tuesday 8th Dec.,

"GAELIC"

will be despatched for San Francisco, wd4 Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, 'the art inst

Captain Dwyer, will be despatched on or about 111P.M. Connection being made at Yokoham

the aard instant.

►

For Freight or Passage, apply to

'DODWELL; CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 16th October, 1891.

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THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA,"

Sole Agents, In China, Japan and Corea, Hongkong, 15th September, 1591. frigz

Masonic,

ST. ANDREW'S

[ty

A

4 СНАРТЕВ,

HONGKONG, 218 S.C.

REGULAR CONVOCATION of the

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

FOR QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at SINGAPORE and JAVA) and taking through cargo for ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND PORTS and TASMANIA,

HE Company's Steamship

THE

"MITKE MARU," above Chapter, will be held in the FREE. Caplain, J. B. Macmillan, will be despatched for. MASONS' HALL, Zetland Street, on WEDNES-the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 31st last.,

at Noon, DAY, the 21st Instant, at 8 for 8,30 pm For Freight or Passage, apply to precisely.

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, 17th October, 1891.. [1332

Hongkong, 17th October, 1891.

DELIGENTIAN

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LODGE

OF INSTRUCTION.

REGULAR MEETING of the above

SAILING VÉSSELS,

FOR NEW YORK.

DANCING PUMPS, New Style with Silk tops. A named Lodge will be held in the FREEMA THE 3/3 L. L. I. American Bark

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

„IMPORTERS OF

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GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS

Packed by CROSSE BLACKWELL & Co., Philippe and Canaua and other Int clay packers A FULL STOCK OF FRESH STORES ALWAYS ON HAND,

F

ין

A REVISED PRICE LIST will be issued on October 1st, 1897, attention is called to the NEW #CALE OF PRICES,

Priced Lists and Pass-books seat, post free, to any laddress.

Hongkong, 26th September, 1891

LANE CRAWFORD & C

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

NOVELTIES IN FASHIONABLE, STATIONERY.

PERFUMED NOTE PAPER AND ENVELOPES.

Sweet. Lavender Stephanotis

› Mignonette

Heather

Moss Rose

May Blossom

Hellotrope Jasmine Sweet Violets

DOXES of Paper and Envelopes 75 cents each. Euch sheet of paper bears a floral design BOXES of Pace ours, and both Paper and Envelopes are Perfumed to Correspond. WOO LIN YUEN,

Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE. No. 2 Quyuz ROAD WEEK. “Hanekomet, Ini February, 1881.

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

*. (LIMITED)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000,Į

EQUAL TO

$833,333-33

RESERVE FUND... $318,000,00,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LIK SINO, ESQ.

LOU TO SHUN, Esq.

Lo Yeux Moon, Esq"

MANAGER-HO AMEI,

[ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

M CURRENT RATEs to all parts of the

world.

HEAD OFFICE 8 & 5. PRAYA WEST.

Hongkong, 17th December, 1885.

To be Let..

TO LET.

BAHAR LODGE, THE-PEAK,

HIS

R. B. LOT No. 59.

15 desirable residence with Gas laid on to be Let Furnished or Unfurnished. " Apply to

The NEW FASHIONABLE SHAPE of PAPER and ENVELOPES for INVITATIONS and COMPLIMENTARY CORRESPONDENCE, the Paper being perfectly Square and | the Envelopes exactly half the width.

A Supply in IRISH LINEN

A

O

LD FASHIONED

AND

NGLO SAXON

ULSTER LINEN PURE FLAX

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

17

W. POWELL & CO.'S

IS THE BEST HOUSE FOR ALL KIND OF HOUSEHOLD SUNDRIES.

"OOKING, STOVES, all sizes.

Co

K

SONS HALL, Zetland Street, on THURSDAY, the sand instant, at 5 for 5.30 pm, precisely, Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.

Hongkong, 8th October, 1801.

FOTHEN MARK

[zgs

LODGE

OF HONGKONG, No. 264. REGULAR MEETING of the above

A LODGE will be held in FREEMASONS

HALL, Zetland Street, on FRIDAY, the 23rd instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Hangkang, 16th October. 1891.-

CATHAY

I

No. 1,165.

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CHAPTER,

.

with Steamers from Shanghal and Japan Ports. PARATES OF PASSAGEF

From Hongkong. Eirst-class, -

To San Francisco, Vancouver,"

Victoria, Esquinault, 1-Now Westminster, Port Townsend, Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, O... To Liverpool and London

-$225,00

335100

To Paris and Bramtimosynaser 345:00. To Havre and Hamburg

335.00 Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng. land, France, and Germany,by all trans-Atlantic lines of steamers,

Special rates (First-class only) are granted to Missionales, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Civil Service, to European Officials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials,

Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding Overland By the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Rallways,

Return Tickets-First Class-Prepaid return tickets to San Francfico will be lasued at fol. lowing rates m

4 months

337.50

12 months....$39375 *Time is reckoned from date of issue to date of

· re-embarkation at San Francisco.

Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark- ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or

"EMMA. T. CROWELL," Pendleton, Master, will load here for the above les versa) within one year will be allowed a Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight; apply to .

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 15th October, 1891. [1326

Mails,

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1891. (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION),"'" Empress of China. | Tuesdaỷ.. [Nov, 10th.

A REGULAR CONVOCATION of the Empress of India.. [.Tuesday..... | Dec. 8th.

above Chapter, will be held in the FRED MASONS' HALL, Zetland Street, on MONDAY, the 26th instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely.'

Hongkong, 15th October, 1891.

Consignées.-

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND

SINGAPORE.

THE Company's Steamship

"JAPAN "

having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of cargoare hereby informed that their goods will be delivered from alongside. Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining on board after the 19th fastant, will be landed at consignees' risk and expense into Messrs, N. Mody and Company's Godown at Wanchal.

No Fire Insurance will be effected." Bill of Lading will be countersigued by

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co, Agents. Hongkong, 15th October, 1891.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

|

Empress of Fapon | Tuesday... į Jan. 5th.

THER, M. S.

THE I "EMPRESS OF CHINA,"

5,000 tons, Captain A. Tillett, sailing at Noon, on TUESDAY, the roth November, with Her Majesty's Malis, will proceed to VAN- COUVER, SHANGHAI, Inland Sea, KOBE and YOKOHAMA

RATES OF PASSAGE, (In Mexican Dollars),

FROM HONGKONO, FIRST CLASS,

TO

Vancouver, Victoria, Esqui-") mault, New Westminster, B.C...

F1323.

Port Townsend, Seattle, Ta

coma, Wash.. Portland, Ore., San Francisco....) Banff Calgary, Alba .................. Winnipeg, Man To Minocapolis, St. Paul]

Duluth, Minn Chicago, IL, Kansas City,

St. Louis, Mo Milwaukee, Wis mununu Detroit, Mich.,

Clacionat Cleveland, Columbus, O...... Handton, London, Toronto,

Oat

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, HOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE & FIUME (Taking Cargo at through rates to Calcutta,

DRYING-KOOM STOVES, all sizes MADRAS PERSIAN GULY, RED SEA, BLACK SEA,

ZEROSINE OIL STOVES FOR DRYING-ROOM and COOKING,

made by the best Makers.

TAMPS and LAMP SUNDRIES of every description,

W. POWELL & CO.

Honakopr., 15th October, 1801

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CARMICHAEL&Co., LD.

HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AWAKEN MEN

AGENCY Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 12th Mar. 1891.-

(710

THE KOWLOON LAND. AND, BUILDING

COMPANY, LIMITED,“

TO LET.

AT KOWLOON.

FEW HOUSES in KNUTSFORD TER- RACE containing 5 Rooms each 'syd Bath rooms. Tennis Courts: Healthy situation Cheap Rent.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG. LAND.INV

& AGENCY Co., Lui

Hongkong, 6th August, 1891.

"HOP in Pedder's Street, presently

SHOP

by Mr. HAHN,

Also

4 ROOMS on First Floor, Suitable for offices,

Apply to

- CRUICKSHANK & CO. LED,

Hongkong, un August, 1891,

TO LET.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS-TOBACCO AND CIGAR IMPORTERS, GENERAL STORekeepers and COMMISSION AGENTS. CHOOTING STOCKINGS FOR SPORTSMEN. ALLA BUCKSKIN. LEGGINS.

-PORPOISE-HIDE-BOOTS.

Hongkong, syth October, 1891.

CANADIAN CREAMERY BUTTER and CHEESE. CARMICHAEL & CO., LTD. 18, Praya Central, Hongkong.

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ROBERT LANG & CO.

NEW HATS.

BLACK, GREY AND BROWN FELTS SINGLE TERAI HATS

(ALL, SHADES),

STRAW AND PITH HAT

ngkong, gth June, 1891,

LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS.)... "HE Company's Steamship THE

"'" ORION,"

Captain A. Orlando, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 22nd inst.,, at. Noon. Cargo will not be received on board after 3 P.M. prior to date of sailing.

For further Information as to Passage and Freight, apply to

'DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 5th October, 1891. 241281

PORTLAND LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR HONOLULU, VICTORIA, B.C., AND PORTLAND (OREGON) VIA JAPAN PORTS, (Taking through Cargo to PACIFIC COAST PORTE, also to INLAND and ATLANTIC CITIES, Connecting at PORTLAND with the OREGON -RAILWAY AND NAVIGATION COMPANY, and

UNION PACIFIC RAILWAYS).

THE Bteamship

*#ZAMBESI," Captain Edwards, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the sand inst., at 3 P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents

Hongkong, 14th October, 1991.

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Buffalo, Niagara Falls, N.Y... Kingaton, Ottawa, Ont, Mon New York, Albany, Troy, treal, Quebec, Que........................

Balimore, Md., Philadelphia,

Rochester, N.Y....

Pittsburg, Pa....

Washington, D. C. Boston,

One Way

Fares.

Prepaid

return.

4. 12

Imos. mos.

225 338 394

ľ

255 383 487 275 413 483 185 428 499

395 443 $17

discount of 10 per cent. This allowance does not apply to through farts from China and Japan to Europe.

All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in fall; and same will be received at the Company's Office until From 'P.1. thaʼday previous to sailing, wan

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des tined to Points beyond San Francisco," in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Castors, San Francisco. -

For further information as to Parago or Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. ya, Queen's Road Central.

J.. S. VAN BUREN, Agrat. Hongkong, 19th October, 1891, ***

U. 5. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC. MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING. AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.

PROPOSED SAILING FROM HONGKONG. Calita.......Saturday 31st Oct. City of Pebing... Wednesday 25th Nov, City of Rio de Janeiro), Saturday 19th Dec.

(via Honolulu) 2

THE U.S. Hall Steamship

"CHINA"

will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, víd YOKOHAMA on SATURDAY, the 31st October, at X Ft, taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

RATES OF PASSAGE. From Hongkong, Flist-class. To San Francisco, Vancouver,)

$125.00

Victoria, Esquimault, New Westminster, Port Townsend, Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, O.....) To Liverpool and Londott.mini: 325,00 To Paris and Bremen............................................... -345.00 To Havre and Hamburg ós 335.00 Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.

Spectal rates (first class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval Military. Diplomalle, and Ciril Service to European Officers in service of China and Japan, and to 305 458 $34 Government officials.

310 45

Mass., Portland, Ma 'Halifax, N.S., St,” John, N.B., Liverpool and London via Li-

verpool

325 575 Paris, via Liverpool and Log-

345] dotimmanicoutimiani) Havre, via Liverpool ............-335 Bremen,

Hamburg, # *****345

H

543

506

Armemm 3351 and class steamer and 1st class on rail, and 2nd class steamer and rail, also Steerage Fares and Rales to other places, quoted on application The Steamers call at Victoria to land and embark, passengers.

Return Tickets-Time limit for prepaid return ticket is reckoned from date of issud to date of re-embaring at Vancouver,

Through Fassage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantis lines of steamers.

Special rates (irst-class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval, Military Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European officials in service of China and Japan, and to | Governinent oficiais.

CARGO-Through Bills of Ladling issued to Japan, Paclic Coast Points, and to Canadian and United States Points,

Consular Invoices of Goods for United States Polats should be in quadruplicats and one copy must be sent forward by the steamer FOR NEW YORK (VIA SUEZ CANAL) to the care of D. E. BROWN, Assistant General

HE Steamship

Freight and Passenger Agent, Canad

Canadian Pacific pedofil Railway, Vancouver, B. C.

THE

"HANKOW".

Parcela niust be sent to our Officn' with Captain West, will be despatched as above' address marked in full by 3 P., on the day on or about the 7th November, instead of septorious to selling.

Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Paelic and Connecting Lines, Central Paclic, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways,

Return Tickets-First Class Prepaid return tickets to San Francisco will be issued at follow- Ing rates:-

4 months

19

months

***$337.50 $393-75 Time is reckoned from date of issue to date of re-embarkation at San Francisco.

Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of ro per cent from Return Fare. This allowance-dosi-not-apply-to-through... fares from China and Mapan to Europe.

Through Bills of Lading issued for transs portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and faland Cities of the United States, rid Overland Railways, to Havana Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.

Freight will be received on, board until 4 P.M. the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages will be recefred at the Office until 5 iM, same day s all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad dress in full value of same is required.

Consular Invoices to accompany. Cargo des. Bined to Points beyond San Frandace, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Office in Sealed Envelopes, addressed in the Callector of Customs at San Francisco,

For further information as to Fasingé and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company No. 73, Queen's Road Central,

S. VAN BUREN,

Agent. Mangkang, 13th October, 'tlar,

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE

perverly advertised cars wereginys i de further Information as to Fassage of We have this day estaba bave any ked

For Freight or Passage, apply to 10 Freight Apply-te 1

DODWELL, CARLILI & Co, - -|-+1 70M 3PA DODWELL, CARLILL & Co...”

Agents. Hongkong, njih October, 1791.

Hongkang, 19th Odober, tigke

asambanda Am

(100%

of our Firm Amoy, and

authorised Mr. FRANCIS CASS to sign sa Agent.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Heupking, zmh Orlaber, tögte----