1891-10-20 — Page 1

N°. 2974

Banks.

Eye Hongkong Telegraph.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED."

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SRI£3,000,00

PAID-UP CAPITAL ........................£ £80,0

LONDON!

Head Office.........................40, Threadneedle Street,

· West End Office...................25, Cockspur Street.

"BRANCHE^IN `India, China, JAPAN

THE

AND THE COLOMERS.

*HE HANK_indrives Monky on DEPOR

Flays and Sells BILIS OF EXCHAN❘ Issues LETTERS OF. (CREDIT, forwarda Brza for COLLECTION, and Trangsets Banking - and Agency Rustness generally, on terma to be had on application.

Interest Allowen on DepoSTER :- - Fixed for ta' months, ¿å per Cent, per Annum

3. +1

6

"

ÖN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS

* per Cent. Der Annum on the Dally Balanes.

'E.. W. RUTTER.

Manager.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED,

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

****£1,000,000

Subscribed Capital.......................................£ 100,000

Head Office --Hongkong,

ChowTong ShangEsq

Court of Directors.

1. Gillies, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq..

C. J. Hirst. Esn.

W. Wotton, Esq.

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

Palmer & Co.

JOHN BUTTERY, Esq.--Messrs. John Battery &

Co,

C. B. STUART-WORTLKY: Esq, M.P., for Hallam. G. W. F. PLAYFarn, Manager. ADVISORY COMMITTEE, SHANGHAI Hsül Fu Yuen, Esq. Lim Kwan King, Esq. Ma Kic Tchong, Esq. Cho Ming Slang, Erg. Tong Kwel Sung, Esq.

J. D. THORBURN, Manager pro, tem.

THE

THE Head Office.now receives Money on! deposit and makes advances on Goods inį neutral Godowns, and upon other securities, on terms to be bad on application.

Hongkong, ayth August, 1891.

Insurances,

EXAMPLES

OF

THE

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COST

OF ASSURANCE TO A MAN AGED 30 NEXT BIRTHDAY,

£1,000

£6 18 o (a)

or £9 11 6 (5)

or

Lix 46 (c)

or £13 o ó (d)

STG, payable at death, would.

cost per quarter at the rate❘ of :-

If premiums are payable for

whole of life

If premiums are limited to zo

years;*

If premiums are limited to r5

years;*

If the Sum Assured is made

• Secured payments.

payable at ago 50, or at. death if previous.*

THE sapectively (0) 8.15.0, (b)£115,0, (c) £13.2.4, (d) £27,0.5 per quarter.

DODWELL CARLILL & Con

"HE same pravisons if commenced at age 40

,932-47

Agents,

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND.

HE Undersigned are prepared to accept THE MARINE INSURANCES

favourable terms.

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

"

GEORGE R. STEVENS & C......... Agents

No. 2, Queen's Road, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 31st March, 1895,

NOTICE

HE MAN ON INSURANCE, COMPANY THE

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...........................$1,000,0mm;

The above Company la prepared to recept MAXINE RISES at CURRENT RATE on GOODS. c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

WOO'LIN YUEN,

Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE. - No. 2. QUEEN'S ROAD WEST.

Hongkong, 1st February, 1883.

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY

(LIMITED,)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000, $893,133-**

EQUAL TO AJOITAJAIB

RESERVE FUND

$315,000.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LEE SING; Esq.

LOU TO SUUN, Esa.

MA

world.

LO, YEUR MOON, Yon:

· MANAGER.~HO AMEL

【ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, baker at CURRENT Raths to all parts of thể

HEAD OFFICE. 8 & 9 PRAVA, WEFT Hongkong, 17th December, 1885, 2

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1891.

Intimations.

MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & CO.

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

and at London, Shanghal, Kobe and Yokohama.

PIANOS SPECIALLY MADE FOR THIS CLIMATE AND GUARANTEDO,

MONTHLY PAYMENTS OR HIRE.

TUNING-RE PAIRS.

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

OLD PIANOS TAKEN IN EXCHANGE.

15 FRARE Cxtensive experience in China, and the only firm of trained and practical people devoting themselves untirely to the Music and Musical fastriment Trade,

(780

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,

FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS,

AND

Commission Agents.

KOLA WINE, (VAN HARGAN).

TONIC, STIMULANT and RESTORATIVE unequalled as a Restorative of the Digestive Organe. It strengthens the Mental and Physical powers, and Stimulates the Circulatory and Nervous systems.

DOSE 1-A Wine Glass Fall with each Meal

VINACOCA

A Wine Glass Full taken an rising relleves any uneasiness in the stomach, and faintness, Hongkong, 26th September, 1891.

W. BREWER

BAS JUST RECEIVED

YRES Footballs and Extra Bladders.

A Boxes of Copper Stencils, Alpbabels and

Figures

1'

Soufs' New Stamp Albums, Supplement to Former Editions. Smith's Diaries 1892. Letts' Diaries 1893. Waterlow's Multiplex Copying Portfolio.

Hongkong, 15th September, 1891

UNDER

A B C Telegraph Codes.

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Davies' Engineers' Extra First Class. The Blowpipe, by Col. Ross. Text Book of Assaying. Casati-Ten Years in Equatoria.

Earthquakes, by Boscowitz, New Light Literature.

New Fancy Goods.

W. BREWER,

HONGKONG HOTEL..

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

IMPORTERS OF

GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS

Masonic,

ST. ANDREW'S

I CHAPTER,

HONGKONG, 218 S.C.

A REGULAR CONVOCATION of the

Above Chapter, will be held in the FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland' Street, on T. MORROW, the atst instant, at 8 for 8.30, m precisely....

Hanglane, 17th October 1Ray:

rikal

VICTORIA

Shipping.

STEAMERS...

...FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA.

HE Steamship

ΤΗΣ

"JAPAN." Captain T. G. Ollient, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the art lost., at pm.

For Freight or Passage, apply ta

S†X: DOLLARS PER QUARTER.

-Mails.

OCCIDENTAL AND 'ORIENTAL STEAM- ́SHIP COMPANY.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERIC.1, AND EUROPE; TAVIA

AND

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG......

LO D

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DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 19th October, 1891.

Tr335

HONGKONG, No, 1026.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

Gdelic

Baigie

Oceante

THE Steamshin

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, "VIA INLAND SEA."

A REGULAR MEETING of the boys THE Steamship

· LODGE" will be held in FreTMMASONS, HALL. Zetland Street, on THURSDAY," the sand inst.. at Rap for 9 nm, precisely f

"Hongkong, 19th October, 1891,

DELIGENTIA

F1337

COD

E

OF INSTRUCTION,

A REGULAR MEETING of the above

named Lodge will be held in the FREEMA- SONS' HALL, Zetland Street, on THURSDAY. the 22nd Instant. at 5 for 5.30 p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are condially invited.

Kanalerna, Ath October, 1801

EOTHEN MARK

T1205

LOD GE

OF HONGKONG, No. 264.

A REGULAR MEETING of the above

LODGE' will be, held in FREEMASONS'. HALL, Zetland Street, on FRIDAY, the 23rd "instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. preciselv. Laman 16th October For

CATHAY

A

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No. 1,155

Trizo

CHAPTER,

REGULAR CONVOCATION of the chapter, will be held in the Fate. MASONS HALL, Zetland Street, on MONDAY, the 26th instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely.

Hongkong. 15th October, Bar

figaz

Motels.

THE SHAMEEN HOTEL. BRITISH CONCESSIÓN, CANTON, "HIS

Packed by CROSSE BLACKWELL & Co., Philippe and Canaud and other 1st class packers. FIRST CLASS HOTEL, adratrably.

A FULL STOCK OF FRESH STORES ALWAYS ON HAND.

A REVISED PRICE LIST will be issued on October rat, 1891, attention is called to the NEW SCALE OF FRICKS.

Priced Lists and Pase-books sent, 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 Larander Stephanotis

Mignonette

Heather

Moss Kole

May Blossom

Hellotropa Jasmine

Sweet Violets

BOXES of Paper and Envelopes 75 cents each. Each sheet of paper bears a floral design

Natural Colourg; and both Paper and Envelopes.are Perfumed to Correspond.

Y

situated within a few minutes walk of the River Steamer Wharves,' is now open to receive Visitors.

The Bed-rooms are cool, airy and comfortably. furnished, and the spacious Dining Room, Sitting. Rooms, and accommodation, generally will b found equal · the best Katelit in the Far East....

The Table D'¬die in supplied "with"every luxury in season, and the cuisine is in experi-

-enced hands.

quality only.

"FLINTSHIRE," Captain Dwyer, will be despatched on or the 3rd instant..

Wednesday 21st October,

Thursday 12th Nove

Tuesday 8th Dec.

GAELIC

will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, ou, WEDNESDAY, the 21st init, about 1PM. Connection being made at Yokohama with Steamers from: Shanchal nud Japan Porta. RATES OF PASSAGE."

For Freight or Passage, apply to '

PODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 16th October, 1801, . Tr328

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. PHE-Company's Steamship'..

*MIIKE MARU," Captain J. B. Macmillao, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 31st inst.,

at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co.,

Agents. Hmigkong,, 17th October, 1891... 1333

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK'

From Hongkong. Flest-class, To, San Francisco, Vancouver,) ;.

Victoria, Exquimault, New Westminster, Port Townsend, Scattle, Tacoma, Portland, O.......) To Liverpool and London Mü........... 325.00 Fo Pauls and Bremen... 345.00 To Havre and Hamburg

335.00 Through Passage Tickets granted to Bag- 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 at Civil Service, to European Olus 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 Railways. --

Retura Tickets.-First Class-Prepaid return tickets to San Francisco will be issued at fol lowing rates

4 months ..................... 337.50 12 months.............................$393-75 Time is reckoned from date of fasuo to date of re-embarkation at San Francisco.

THE 3/3 L. I. f. American Bark

Passengers, who have paid fall fare, re-embark.. EMMA. T. CROWELL,"

Ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or Fendleton, Master, will lead here for the above vice versa) within one year will be allowed a Fort, and will have quick despatch

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.

f1326 „Hongkong, 15th October, 1891.

Mails,

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1891.

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). Emprise of China. Į Tuesday... Nov. 1oth. Empress of India | Tuesday,... | Dec. 8th. Brass of Japan | Tuesday... | Jan, 5th,

Wines, Spirits, Malt Liquors, etc., of the beatTHER. M. S. A WELL APPOINTED BILLIARD-ROOM.

A. F. DO ROZARIO, Manager. Hongkong, 1st September," 1801,

Consignees.

1182

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE.

“ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship

“CHINA."

The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees

EMPRESS OF CHINA," 3.900 tons, Captain A. Tillett, salling at Noon, on TUESDAY, the roth November, with Her Majesty's Mails, will proceed to VAN- COUVER via SHANGHAI, Inland Sea, KOBE and YOKOHAMA,

RATES OF PASSAGE, (In Mexican Dollars).

FROM HONGKONG, FIRST CLASS.

ΤΟ

of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Vancouver, Victoria, Esqul."

Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take Immediate delivery of their Goods from along.

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 la

IRISH LINEN

OLD ANGLO SAKON

LD FASHIONED

W.

AND

TESTER LINEN

PURE FLAX

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

POWELL & CO.S

IS THE BEST HOUSE FOR ALL KIND OF HOUSEHOLD SUNDRIE§. “

"OOKING STOVES, all sixes.

DRYING-ROOM STOVES, all sizes KEROSINE OIL STOVES FOR DRYING-ROOM and COOKING,

made by the best Makers.

LAMPS and LAMP SUNDRIES of every description,

·Hamakone, 15th October, 1861

W. POWELL & CO.

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CARMICHAEL&Co, LD

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS-TOBACCO AND CIGAR'IMPORTERS, GENERÁL STORekeepers and COMMISSION Agents.

SHOOTING STOCKINGS FOR SPORTSMEN.

"BUCKSKIN LEGGINS.

PORPOISE HIDE-BOOTS.-

1:378

** Handlemans 1yil Gelober, 18gt,

: THE "WATERBURY WATCH

A MOST ACCURATE and RELIABLE,

TIME-KEEPER

SERIES 1.—$3,70 each. +

SKRIKS J.--$4.75 each.

SERIES L-$4.75 each;

For Ladies, Gentlemen and Chitāris.

A proportionate reduction for an order of more

than one dosen.FRANCE KITTE

Inspections respectfully solicited by

THE MITSUIBUSSAN KAISHIA,

Sola Agents, purple

in China, Japan and Costa,tay Hongkong, tech September, 1891, 2000r [1893

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 VELTS SINGLE TERAIHATS

STRAW

(ALL SHADKE),

PITHH AT S,

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

J. S, VAN BUREN,

Agent. Hongkong, 19th October 18t

Shipping. STEAMERS.

"

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYDY'S 'STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

STEAM FOR

|

manit, New Westminster, B.C.

Port Townsend, Seattle,! Ta-

coma, Wash.

Portland, Ore., San Francisco.... Banff Calgary, Alba, muno Winnipeg, Man

To Minneapolis, St. Paul,

Duluth, Minn ............. Chicago, Ill Kansas City,

St. Louis Moi

One WAT

Prepaid

return.

4 | 12 mos mos.

discount of to per cent. This allowance does not apply to ikrough faris from China and Japan to Europe.

All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in full; and same will be received at the Company Ofice until Five Far, the day previous to saling.

Consular Invalces 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 Customs, San Francisco.

For further Information as to Passage, or Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No 32"Queen's Road Central.

J. S. VAN BUREN, Agent. Hongkong, 19th October. 18qr.

U. S. MAIL LINE"" PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY [THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA ÖVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING "AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.

PROPOSED SAILING FROM HONGKONO. China

Saturday 31st Oct. City of Peking.................Wednesday 25th Nov, City of Rie de Fantire Saturday 19th Dec.

(via Honolulu)

THE U. 5. Mall Steamship

THE

"CHINA"

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

RATES OF PASSAGE: - From Hongkong, First-class.

To San Francisco, Vancouver,”)

$325.00

Victoria, Esquimavit, New Westminster, Port Townsend, Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, O...) To Liverpool and London....... 32609 345.00 To Paris and Bremen

225 338 394

.255 383 487

275 413 482

28 428 499

To Havre and Hamburg

13500 Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines

295 443 537 of Steamers...

Special rates (first class only) are granted Missionaries, members of the Naval Military, Diplomatic, end Civil Service to European

.to

Milwaukee, Wis undiminimu. Detroit, Mich., Cincinnati,

Cleveland, Columbus, O

Hamilton, London, Toronto, 305 458 $34 Officers in service of China and Japan, and to

Buffalo, Niagara Falls, N.Y... Kingston, Ottawa, Oste, Mon-

treal, Quebec, Qubicin, New York Albany, Troy, Rochester, N.Y................................. Baltimore, Md., Philadelphia, 380 46

Pittsburg, Pa.... Washington, D. C. Boston:

"Mass, Portland, Ma Halline, N.5., St. John, N.B. Liverpool and London, vin. 15.)

325 575 506 Yespool........ Paris, vis Liverpool and Lod"}

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SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE & FIUME. (Talding Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RID SEA, BLACK SEA, LEVANT, and ADRIATIC PORTS.) THE Company's Steamship

"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 | Havre, gia Liverpool mom................. 335 P.M. prior to date of saßing. ⠀

Breme For further information as to Passage and | Hamburg, Freight, apply to

"

KUPILI 345

Government officials.

Passengers by this line have the option f proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Nonbern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Rallways.

Return Tickets-First Clann-Prepaid retura tickets to San Francisco will be issued at follow- ing rates i

►

543

lizad class steamer und 1st class on rail, and DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.

2nd class steamer and rall, also Steerage Fares Hongkong, 5th October, 1897.,, [1281 and Rates to other places, quoted on application

The Steamers call at Victoria to land and

PORTLAND LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR HONOLULU, VICTORIA, BC, AND PORTLAND (OREGONI VIA JAPAN FORTS, (Taking through Cargo to PACIFIC COAST FORTS, also: to... INLAND and -ATLANTIC · CITIES, connecting at PORTLAND with the QRkodai. RAILWAY AND NAVIGATION.COMPANY, And * UNION PACIFIC RAILWAYS).

THE Steamship

“ZAMBESI,

embark passengers,

| « Return Tickets --- Time limit for prepaid return Ucket reckoned from date of lasue to date of

embarking at Vancouver,

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

"

4 months.net

$337.50 12 monthɛ dessus.min 393-75 Time is reckoned from date of fame to date of re-embarkation at San Francisco.

Passengers, who have paid fall fare, re-embark- ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of in per cant., from Return Fare. This allowance does not apply to through. faris from China and Japan is Europei

Through Bills of Lading issued for trans partation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Raliways, to Havans, Trinidad, and Demerars, and to ports Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.

Freight will be received on board undi 4 7.3. the day previous to galling, Parcel Packages will ! be received at the Office until ; 7.M, same day y all Parcel Fackages should be marked to nán

Consular invalces-to-accompany-Cargo dass "Spot Mbrates (first-ciása-only)-are-granted to dress in full; value of same is required. Missionaries, members, of the Naval Military, itined to Points beyond. San Francisco, in the Diplomatic and Civil Services, to European United States, should be next to the Company's baselil in service of China and Japan,

an, and to Omen in Sealed Kavelopes, added to the Wired Ada Collector of Customs at San Francisco.. Gowensilent pilldale ga

Isused 10

For further information, as to Passage and/ Pacific Coast Points, "d to" Cand United States Points, jo dir; of gis Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company,

'No. 73. Queen's Road Central, Consular Invoices of Goods for United States

J. 8. VAN BUREN, Fiat Polnis MEould be in quadruplicate 3 and one

Agent. T1313

fist be sent forward by the steamer FOR NEW YORK (914, SUEZ CANAL Preght and Passenger Agent, Canadian Pacific to ad carciol D. 1. Bows, Assistant General

Seth Dat Captain Edwards, will be despatched as above. on THURSDAY, the sand Įnst, at 3 PM, T.

For Freight or Passage," apply to wa

- ; GIBB, LIVINGSTON & COM

Agent Hongkong, 13th October, 18gr.

T

HE Steamship

#HANKOW"

Captain, West, will be despatched

CARGO/TLkrough BEIs..of Lida "MT

plate Railway, Vancouver, B. C

Parcels must be sent to our Office with "above" address marked in full by 5 PM, on the day' na.or about the 7th November, instead of as Frurious'to'sailing. previously advertised, y

For Freight or Famage, apply to

For further information as a Paungo de Aanie qui Fright, sppiv texnoltre d

VAT DODWELL CARLILL & Co. ?!?! Hongkong, 19th October 1891.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, .. ijah October, sign

-; Manabine 13th October *HAT.

Notices of Firms.

TE

NOTICE

We have this day established a BRANCH

of our Firms in Amoy, and have authorlacă Mr. FRANCIS CASS to sign as Agent. Othe DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 10th October, 1891),

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