1892-01-19 — Page 1

N°. 3048

The Hongkong Telegraph.

Banks.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL.....£1,000,000. PAID-UN CAPITAL .............................£' 580,non

LONDON...

Head Office...40, Threadneedle-Street. West End Office........14, Cockapor Street.

BRANCHE IN INDIA, CHIKA, JAPAN:-

AND THE COLONIES, **'

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Entimations. ⠀

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

*NFORMATION has been received from the Millary. Authorllias that. ARTILLERY PRACTICE will take place, hetween the hours of ga.m, and a pm, en the 25th and 261å Inst., from Belcher's Point, In a North-Westerly direc tion, and on the 27th and 18th Inst., from Ly-e- mon in a South-Easterly direction.

All Ships, Junks and other vessels are can tioned to keep clear of the ranges,

All people working in the vicinity of Belcher's Battery are warned to keep clear of that part which will be indicated by gunners placed on sentry for the purpose, and the inhabitants of the houses below the Battery are also warned to keep their glass windows open during the Practice.

THE BANK verives Money on Dierasts, By and Sells RITLS OF EXCHANTIK Ensters Tertera or Creary; forwards BILLS for "Contratto", and "Transacts · Banking” and Agency Resinees generally, on terims to be had | · · on application.

EW. RUTTER" A Manager, [7

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

***£ $00,000

Subscribed Capital..

HEAD OFFICE ;~HONGKONG,

Court of Directors ------

[ChowTung Shang, Esq.

W. Watton, Erg? Kwan Hoi Chuen, Esq.

D. Gilles, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Erq,

C. J. Hlest, Esq.

Chlef Managri,

GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR...

ADVISORY COMMITTEE IN.

LONDON:-

Thomas Carmichart, Esq.--Messrs. Dent,

Palmer & Co.

John Ruttery, Exg -Messrs. John Battery &

Co.

C. B. STUART-WOati.#y. E<q,, M.P., for Hallani. GEO. MUNRO, Manager,

Hanker

London ↑ The Allfinen:Banke (LA) Scotland: The Commercial Bank of Scotland.

SHANGHAI,

ADVISORY COMMÏTTRE,

His Px 1-0 Ft Yuen, ↑ 1ễm Kwenn King, Esq. Ma Kle Tchono. Eq. [Cha Mông Slang, Esq. Tane Kwel Sung, Esq.

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JD. THORRUAn. Manager pro, tem.

"URRENT ACFoursts opened. Manag regalyað an ņkansalt; Droďra kanped, Billa purchased and ellet jag Advanigai, made on -Sacurbilen ar grada in mentesh@vlówas. Usual

Bank Amanor hasloess und versken.

Interest f manike Fixed · 5 ner Cents

10

A

4

"

By Command,

W. M. GOODMAN, Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's. Office,--. Hongkong, 16th Juoney, 1893. -

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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

INFORMATION has been received from the 1 Military Authorities that ARTILLERY PRACTICE WID take pince" from the 'Ba'terles at Stone-cutters' Taland from the 7th January, till the end of the month, between the hours of 9 am and 5 pm. dally, SATURDAYS' and SUNDAYS excepted,

The line of fire will be in Westerly and South- Westerly directions from the Batteries..

All Ships, Jooks and other Vessels are cautioned to keep clear of the range,

By Command,

W. M. GOODMAN, Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 31st December, 1801.

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HONGKONG, CANTÓN AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

of

Half-yourly

TUESDAY, JANUARY 19, 1892.

Intimations.

MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & CO.

“MOUTRIE” Hongkong, (UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL):

UST

Telegrams

Auctions.

-PUBLIC AUCTION.

“HE 'Undersigned have received instructions Established by Fublic Auction, on

1975.

RECEIVED A VERY LARGE COLLECTION OF EDITIONS,

LITOLFF & PETERS,

Including Nos. for 2, 4 and 8 hands, Solos for FLUTE, CORNET, VIOLIN, FIANO, &c.

PARCELS SENT ON APPROVAL..

Hongkong, 29th December, 1891

HONGKONG.**

MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & Co. (And at London, Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama).

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W. BREWER

ม

HAS JUST RECEIVED,

TRILBERT & SULLIVAN'S "Songs of Two | Owen's Marine Insurance.

*. Savoyards" set to Music, China Coast Tide Tables, 1891 Practical Telephone Handbook.

New Illustrated Shakspeare, in Russia Leather

Саве

Balfour's "My Chinese Sketch Book."! Mark Twain's Birthday Book.

Hngkane. 30th December. 1301

|

Handsomely bound Prayer Books.

Senfa Large Stamp Albums,

Gents' Russia Leather Boots and Shoes. Dancing Pumps, Warm Slippers. Smith's Diaries, Letts's Diaries, Nanb-China Dáte.Block,

New collections of Songs and Dance Music:

W. BREWER,"

UNDER

HONGKONG - HOTEL./

Crço

ROBERT LANG & CO.

DRESS SUITS.

NEWEST MATERIALS, FROM 130, SILK LINED...

WEDNESDAY,

the 3rd Febrüáry, 1897, at 2.30 p.m...

at their 'SALES ROOMS No. 3. Wyndham Street:

....... ›THE SCHOONER "MONTIARA,”. -AI SHE NOW LIES IN YAU-MA-TI DAY.

Length...........75 feet. .............19 feet.

Boats Depth of hold

Registered Tonnage 75 tons. (Owing to recent alterations the, carrying capacity of the Montiara has been increased to about 170 tons dead weight.)

'SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

"UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

WA INLAND SEA "HE Steamship

ΤΗΣ

"

"TORRINGTON,"

Captala Berwick, will be despatched as above on or about the aand instant, fnstead of xs previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

''DODWELL, CAŔLILL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 14th January, 1802.

TION COMPANY,

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG. COLOMBO, AND BOMBAY, Having connection with Company's Mall

Steamer to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE, VENICE AND FIUME.

The Montlara was built in Singapore, and is | AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM -NAVIGA. most solidiy constructed of teak throughout, with Iron-wood frames. She has recently been thoroughly overhauled under experienced European superintendence, fastened throughout with 7" galvanized spikes, and newly re-coppered. Draft of water about 7 feet, Also, THE ENGINES AND BOILER OF THE CHINESE GUNBOAT "CHOP CHEUNG, `AS THEY LIK AT ABERDEIŇ DOCKS, The Engines of the Chop-chasing were constructed by Messrs. INGLIS &Co, of Wanchal, and are of the Compound Inverted Cylinder Direct-Acting Surface Condensing type; cylinders zoj and 38" die, with a stroke of 26" The Crank Shaft is 61" dia, at the Crank pla and 7dia, at the journals. The H.P. Piston Rod is 3" and the L. P. 38" dia. The Piston and Con- necting Rod bolts are a dia, Alr Pump 14" dia. by 11 stroke, Single Acting Circulating Pump 8" dia, by 13" stroke, and Double Acting Feed and Bilge Pump (one each) 3 dia. by 13" stroke,

These Engines have been very little used and are in thoroughly good order.

The Boiler is of the Horizontal Multitabular

type with three Furnaces and vertical Dome on top. Its dia. is soft. a" by gft. ro" long, external ⚫measurements; Furnaces, 2lt. 7" dia; Dome, 44" dia. by aft. high; Tubes, 148 in number by 3" ex. dia. It is in fairly good condition, having recently undergone ensiderable repairs, and would fast in active service for over five years.

A VERY LARGE SELECTION OF SCOTCH-TWEEDS AND OTHER SUITINGS EVENING DRESS SHIRTS, latest style,

́EVENING DRESS TIES and GLOVES.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

EVENING DRESS HOSE, SILK, THREAD, and MERINO, “HE · Fifty-first. · Ordinary

EVENING DRESS SHOES and PUMPS. MEETING

Hongkong, 27th November, 1801, SHAR?"ÖLDERS in the

189 Company will he held at the Office of the Com- pány, No. 18 Birk Buildings, Queen's Road- Central, on FRIDAY, the 29th fostent, at 12 n'clock Noon, for the purpose of rec iving a Report of the Dimeion, together with a State- ment of Accounts, declaring a Dividend, and ́electing Audbears,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Compone will be CLOSED from the 16th to 29th incluzive.

By Order of the Board of Divertim,

T. ARNOLD, Secretary. Honekone, trh Januy, Riz

THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.

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NOTICE bereby given, that the Third

Ordinary Yearly" MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the City Hall; on MrNDAY, the ‹¤gth

receiving the Report of the Board of Directors, Jogether with a Statement of Accounts for the `year ending December 31st, 1891.

For Pate of Interest for other periods apple January, 1892, at 18.30 m., for the purpose of

to the Vvnsg

Hosekang th' Tanuary: "TRoz,

Begurances.

H F STANDARD.

A SCOTTIST Lipe OFFICE OF -61 YEARS STANDING, ANIY ONE DE THE WEALTHYENT' AND MOST PROGRESSTYR OF THE PROVES"! DENT INSTITUTIONS OF THE UNITED ΚΙΝΗΤΗΜΑ

THE

The REGISTER 5 SHARES- will ben CLOSE from Monday the 18th in Menday tha 25th January, 1891, (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be regivered.

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By Order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER, -Secretary to the Hongkong Land Investment

and Agency Company; Limited. General Agents for the Wen Print Building

Company, Limiled. Hongkong, 7th January, 1897.

164

HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.

“SHE 'Standard, has a long-recand of good

services to refer to its Funds, annuallyTHE focreating,-amnunt—10—7,000,000. Sig.f-the Premiums are moderate; and all modem features consistent with safety have been adopted.

DODWELL CARLILL & CONMEETING of SHARE- 932-61

Agents, Hongkong:: SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY:Or

THE

NEW ZEALAND.

given,_that_the Fourth

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD,

FAMILY AND DISPENSING chemist5;

AND

Commission Agents.

WINTER REQUISITES.

RUICKSHANK'S Cough Balsam.

Do.

Balsami: Cough Lozenges.

CR

Do. Do

Cod Liver Oil Emulsion. Chiorate of Potash T-bio's

RUICKSHANK'S Glycerine Jelly.

Do Lip Salve. Do Camphor ice..... Do. Vaseline Camphor Ice. CHEST PROTECTORS, Single and Dauble, INHALERS, GODFREY'S. COGHILL'S, &

CORK MAIS, for use in Bathroom. "HOT WATÉR BOT:LES, &c, kaj ve Hongkong. '16 h Janony

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W. POWELL & CO.

BLANKETS,

BLANKETS,

All defects and errors of description at pur- chaser's 'risk.

Docki

The Engines and Boiler can be inspected on application to the Superintendent at Aberdeen

| TERMS OF SALI-Cash before delivery.

GORDON & Co.

Auctioneers. Hanokong, 14th January, Roz

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Motices of Firms.

NOTICE.

THE Undersigned has This Day established

himself as "AUCTIONEER and GOODS. BROKER.

GEC, P. LAMMERT, Honglions. 7th December, 1841.

[33 THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE STRAITS FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

MR. ALEX. R.CATTO is hereby authorised Mto sign as Acting Agent of the above Comprales during the indisposition of the Undersigned.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

ROBT, BAIRD, Agent,

BLANKETS. |_ Hongkong, 15th January, 1892.

TRAVELLING REQUISITES...

PORTMANTEAUX, OVERLAND TRUNKS, GLADSTONE BAGS, &c., &c,

Hanukane, 16th January, teg

W. POWELL & CO

CARMICHAEL & CO, L

"3

To be Let.

TO LET.

HTERRACE

TOUSES at the Peak, and at BELILIOS

DSHOP "BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, Queen's

"WINE-AND-SPIRIT-MERCHANTS—TOBACCO-AND-CIGAR-IMPORTERS.

AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.

SHIP CHANDLERS AND GENERAL STOREKEEPERS.'*

HOLDERS in this Company will be held at the

'ENTLEMENS' OUTFITTING, relect but inexpensive variety. City Hall, on MONDAY, the 35th January,

SPORTING GUNS, RIFLES, REVOLVERS and AMMUNITION, 1897, at iz o'clock Noon, for the purpose of PORPOISE-HIDE DARK TAN RUSSIA-1 EATHER & ENGLISH-CALF BOOTS & SHOES. receiving the Report of the Directors, logether SCIENTIFIC BOOKS, NAUTICAL ELECTRICAL and ENGINEERING, with Statement of Accounts for the year ending | SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS, HAND-TOOLS and DRAWING INSTRUMENTS. 31st December, thar.

1. CARMICHAEL & CO..~ LTD,

18, Praya Central, Hongkong,

Undersigned are prepared to accept The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com

favourable terms.

Current rates and a guaranteed Bonus equal

to that paid by the local Offices.

GEO. R. STEVENS,& Co., --

Agents.

No. 2, Queen's Road, Hongkong.. Hongkong, 31st March, 1891. - {$14.

NOTICE.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

LIMITED,

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

$1,000,000

to Monday the nth January, 1897 "(both days inclusive), doring #bích period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

Hongkong, 14th January, 1892,

FOR SALE,

175

K

EROSINE COOKING STOVES.

KEROSINE WARMING STOVES,

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary, Honkong Tith January, 1892.........

THE PUBLIC PROTECTION FUND.

NOTICE TO SYMPATHISERS.

As there appears to be some misunderstand-

Ing respecting subscriptions to the above Fund I have to state that I shall be happy to receive any aum which friends, synzpathisers and supporters of Mr B, FRASER-SMITH may feel The above Company is prepared to adept disposed to contribute, towards defraying the MARINE RISKS KE CURRENT RÁTUS'on' GOODE," | ¡damages and cons incurred by the defendant in &c. Policies granted to all Farts of the Mudd ] the recent libel, pult,;„Minkinusit v. Fraser- payable at any of its Agencies, marke

WOO LIN YUIM

·Secretary, en IN

HEAD DEFICE. No. 2. Cyrmės ROAD WEST,

Hongkong, in February, 1885,

GENERAL: NOTICE:

WE CHESNEY DUNCAN, Hongkong, 5th January, 1892.

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"REDUCTION IN PRICE'

NEW YEAR PRESENTS.

ATERBURY

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, WA

[LIMITED.)

-CAPITAL, ` TAELS 600,000,

EQUAL TO 443:292300) RESERVE FUND $318,000.co

BOARD OF DIRECTORS," Shinse

· Lan Sæla, Esq. 7) LO YEUR MOON, Xiq; 1 LOU TO SHUй, Requi

M

MANAGER-HO AMEL

ARINKERISKS on GOODS; ko takan

at CURRENT Razer to alli parti, of the

HEAD OFFICE. 8 & 0,5 FRAYA Hongkong, 47th Deceraber, säägevaj sa £3178:

1

COFFEE MACHINES, TEA MACHINES.

NURSERY SPIRIT LAMPS and KETTLES. D

AFTERNOON TEA SPIRIT LAMBS and KETTLES.

TRAVELLERS' SPIRIT LAMPS With UTENSILS,

CHILDREN'S FOOD WARMERS,

Hongkong, 4th-January, 1893, |-

SILICATED CARBON FILTERS,

HAIGNEN'S RAPID FILTER.

Road

HOUSE No. 3, "BALL'S COURT,” Bonham -Road,"

GODOWNS in Daddall Street.

HOUSE No. 4. "BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, facing Parade Ground.

GODOWNS or OFFICES, First Floor at back

of "MARINE House.".

HOUSE No. 31, "WEST VILLÀ,” POk-fu-lum

Road,

BUNGALOW, "DELMAR," Yaw-ma-tee.

Apply to

BELILIOS & Co. Hongkong, 16th January, 1892), 195

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THE

The Unbreakable COLONIAL FILTER' (filters 1

gallon of water per kou) palce $7.

ELANE CRAWFORD&C°3

KELLY & WALSH, LD

LIST OF TOBACCOS, CIGARETTES&SMOKERS GOODS.

WEET CARORAL CIGARETTES HA

WATCHES Sweet Caporals.

ÖIDST BELIADES AND ACCURATE TIME-KEEPERE.

E-SERIES

is now offered for a dollars 50 cents each.

GENTLEMENSUJ SERIES @ $475 EACH,

LADIES!

spectfully invited)/WWW

CSUT BUSSANIKAISHIA,

Qosen's Road, Central

Klaney's Straight Cut Cigarettes. Wills' Bristol Birds Eye.

Cope's Golden Clood,

Richmond Mixtara.

APPY, THOUGHTRUES

Star Mistute Ma

Golden Eagle

Dollar Branda wa wa Richasand Gem

TO ARRIVE BY THE NEXT "ENGLISH MAIL:-" (

An Entirely New Stock of CIGAR and CIGARETTE CASES, “AN*

Curly Cat

TO LET.

THE Company's Steamship "MELPOMENE," Captain A. Minis, will he despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 26th instant, at Noon, (Taking Cargo at through. rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, BLACK SEA, LETANT, and ADRIATIC PORTS).

P.M. prior to date of sailing.

Cargo will not be received on board after 3

Freight, apply to

For further information as to Passage and

· DAVID 'RASSOON, SONS &>C>. : Hongkong, 18th January, 1892.

166 *" MOGUL” LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NEW YORK, VIA SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship

"GHAZEE," Captain Scotland, will be despatched above on or about TUESDAY, the 26th Inst.

For Freight or Farvage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agenta..

· Hongkong, 12th January, rŘoz.

SAILING VESSELS,

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 L. I. 1. American Bark

Γιατζ

"MARTHA DAVIS," Pendleton, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch..

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, and December, 1801.

Consignees,

AUSTRIAN' : LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA-:

TION COMPANY. -

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM TRIESTE, PORT SAID, SUEZ, JEDDAH. SVAKIM, MASSAWAH, HODEDDA ADEN, BOMBAY, COLOMBO, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

" MELPOMENE" -

THE Stearnship having anived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of opium, are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Wanchal Warehouse and Storage Co, Ld, Wanchal, whence, delivery... may be obtained.

Consignees wishing to receive: their Goods on the Wharf are at liberty to do so..

This vessel brings on Cargo

From Trieste, ex S.S. "IMPERATRIX,"tran shipped at Bombay.

From Calcutta, ex S.S. “NIOBE," transhipped at Colombo,

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods

have left the Godowns, and all claims must be sent in to the Undersigned before Noon on the 24th inst, or they will not be recognized.

No-Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the aựth -- Inst., will be subject to rent.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Ca

Agents, Hongkong, 18th January, 1893,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

8.5. "STRATHAVON," FROM NEW YORK

`ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby requested-

to send in their Bills of Lading to the THE PREMISES known as Bowrington Undersigned for Countersignature, and to take Foundry with Dwelling House (sImmediate delivery of their Goods from along.

Rooms),

A Large GODOWN, SHEDS and YARD, For farther particulari, apply to --

"GÓRDON-&-Co Hongkong, 16th December, 1Bor. 136

THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING

IN COMPANY, LIMITED..

A

TO LET.

AT KOWLOON..

FEW HOUSES in KNUTSFORD TER. RACE containing Rooms each and Bath-rooms. Tennis Courts. Healthy situation. Cheap Rent.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND - INVESTMENT

-&-AGENCY, Co., Ltd Hongkong, 6th August, 1891.

TO LET.

No. 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.

Apply to

FEEDER DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Cỏ.

Hongkong, 4th December, 1891

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THE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS' AND SHIPBUILDERS' OF HONGKONG, INCORPORATED.

The

CIGAR and CIGARETTE HOLDERS, CO

S&S MEERSCHAUM and BRIAR WOOD PIPES NOTICE TO MEMBERS,, CIGARETTE PAPERS FERSIAN-COSMOPOLITE, J, O. B MANILA CIGARS

!!

WINET HE First Annual General MEETING of the

“La Asturiana” and Compagnia General Brands, thoroughly well Sedionad Londres.

Naevo Comedo,

Heron Trabucos Finos,, Baquetasa Nucya Habano, Media Regalla. Comelast

Mate Conchas no f

**) Litle Devilso

34 Habano,

Can Conado,

a Cortado

Kegalla Chips.

LAGO KELLY & WALSH LIMITED

'!: DUKEN'S ROAD CENTRALA)

TMEMBERS OF AD INSTITUTION HI

#ide.

Optional cargo will be forwarded unless noties to the contrary be given before Noon, To-Day.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer will be at once landed, and stored. Into the Godowns of the Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company at Kowloon at Consigaces risk, and || expense, and no Fire Insurance will be effected, All claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned immediately or they will not be recognised.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

pagal kur Agents in Hongkong, 14th January: 18pa whats [sodi OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY. NOTICE

·Co

"ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship

"BELGIC" The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from along. sida.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel: will be landed and stored at Consigneer risk"> and expense.

6. VAN BUREN, Kids Agenth

Hongkong, 15 January, 1892.

CHSIN: GAUPP & CO. "HRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK- MAKERS," KWELLERS; SILVER- de SMITHS, and OPTICIANS;2 WCHARTS and BOOKS,

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS:""

be held at the Rooms, Na, 16, Priya' Central, onthe. Evening, of SATURDAY, the 39th, January, 1891). As y o'clock p.m., to receive and | Sõle Agents: for Loula | Andénary: Waschan pats the Report and Statement of Accounts for|-· awarded the highest Prizes at every Exhibitioni the year ended December 31st, 1891: #9355,

WAH, WALKER,

Hongkong Kýth January, 1892;,

Shredding and for Felesländer And Sohn W

CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES. MARINEN GLASSES, and SPYGLASS TRI

· Ma & Quase's Road, Camiral) [634