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No.. 3116

Banks.

The Hongkong

eye

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

PAID-UP CAPITAL

LONDON:

2,000,000

$80,000

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

BRANCHE IN INDIA, CHIMA, JAPAN AND TEX COLONIES.

Intimations.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,

“UESDAY AFTERNOONS unit the Easter TUESDAY AFTERNOd, fom 3. Panlig for

Practice at Boo and goo yards,

COMPETITION for Mr. Sassoon CUP and SPOONS on SATURDAY, the gh instant. Ranges, 200 and 300 yards. Time, 3 p.m.

ED. ROBINSON,

Hon. Secretary. 140

Hongkong, 6th April, 1803

THE SHAMEEN HOTEL AND LAND COMPANY, LIMITED.

Telegrapy.

FRIDAY, APRIL 8, 1892.

Intimations.

Auctions

PUBLIC AUCTION.

KELLY & WALSH, LD. MR. L.M. ARMSTRONG has received

HAVE JUST LANDed in spendid CONDITION:- CIGARETTES.

"THREE CASTLE" CIGARETTES in WILLS!

patent air-tight tins of so SWEET CAPORAL CIGARETTES.

KINNEY'S

STRAIGHT CUT CIGARETTES.

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING THE MANE Open MONEY ON DEPOSIT, NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA

Dave ! BELLS OF EXCHANGE, ISSURS LETTERE OF Cao, forwards BILL for of the Shameen Hotel and Land Company. COLLECTION, and Transacts Ranking and Limited, will be held at the Company's Office, WILLS "FIRE FLY CIGARETTES. Agener Business manevally, on terms to be had 5 Pedder's H, on MONDAY, 18th April, 1893, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, when the subjoined Resolutions which were passed at the on application.

Extraordinary Meeting of the Company held on the 4th April, 1892, will be submitted for confir mation as Special Resolutions,

E. V. RUTTER,

Manager, 17 THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capital

Subscribed Capital..

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£1,000,000

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:---

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

C. J. Hint, Esq.

500,000

ChowTang Shang, Esq.

W. Watton, Esq.

Kwan Hel Chuen, Esq.

: Chlef Manager, -

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

ADVISORY COMMITTEE IN LONDON:- THOMAS CARMICHAEL E-Messrs. Dent,

Palmer & Co.

JOHN BUTTERY, Esq.-Messrs. John Battery &

Co.

C. B. STUART-WORTLEY, Esq., M.P., for Hallam. Gro, MUNRO, Manager,

Bankers

London: The Alliance Bank (Ld.) Scotland: The Commercial Bank of Scotland.

SHANGHAI,

C. J. GALLOWAY, Manager.

Amoy-I. ANDERSON, Manager.

Yokohama D. FRASER, Manager.

URRENT ACCOUNTS opened. Money received on Deposit. Drafta ferued. Bill purchased and collected. Advances made on Securities or goods to neutral Godowns. Usual Bank Agency business undertaken.

Interest for a month Fixed, 5 per Cent

11

17

4

"

*

CURRENT ACCOUNTS

1.

*

J

For Rates of Interest for other periods apply to the Manager,

Hongkong, 17th February, 1892.

Insurances.

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'RESOLUTIONS,

1.-That Article 66 of the Articles of Association be cancelled, and that there be 'substituted therefor the following:-

#86.-The number of Directors shall not be less than three, nor more than five, That Article 8g of the Articles of Association be cancelled, and that there be substituted therefor the following ---

"E-No person shall be eligible to be Director, unless he be the registered bolder of not less than 25 Shares."

J-That in the second line of Article gi of the Articles of Association the word "Two

Thousand Dollars be cancelled and that there be substituted therefor the word "One Thousand Dollars

That in the second and third lines of Article No. 94, of the Articles of Associatior the words The one third or other nearcat number" be cancelled, and there be rubstituted there for the words "the one Director."

5-That Article 174a of the Articles of Associa tion be cancelled, and that there be sub stituted therefor the following:

"14-The Directors may appoint any Solicitor or firm of So'lchints to be the Solicitors of the Com- pany."

By Order of the Board;

TOBACCOS.

* THREE CASTLE " TOBACCO..................... CAPSTAN NAVY CUT TOBACCO

WILLS' BRISTOL BIRD'S EYE ...)

PIONEER BRAND

COPE'S GOLDEN CLOUD....... RICHMOND MIXTURE..

HAPPY THOUGHT STAR MIXTURE ...............

And our own special well-known brands,

..............................................................DOLLAR BRAND. „GOLDEN EAGLE.

1.

instructions frbp the Mortgages to Sell by Public Auction,

ON TUESDAY,

the 19th April, 1991. at he Premises, at j'a'clock pr.

THE YOLLOWING

VALUABLE LEASHOLD PROPERTIES. Ib. tias. Comprising:-Nos, it and 13, Upper Lascar Row and Nos. 14 and 15, Lower Lascar Row, Victoris, in the Colony of Hongkong and situated on Inland Lot No. 247, the Jame premises are now held for the realdus of a term of 999 years from the roh June, 1843, grated therein, subject to the payment of the Crown Rent piyable in respect thereof and the performance of the Crown covenants to be performed in respect thereof and object also to the existing lettingsland

H

All our TOBACCOS and CIGARETTES are guarantced absolutely fresh and will be exchanged if found otherwise,

Hongkong, 18th March, 1892.

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

16

W. POWELL & CO.

A LARGE STOCK OF" NEW LAMP.S

2

Containing all the latest improvements.

TABLE LAMPS, WALL LAMPS, HANGING LAMPS,

HALL LAMPS,

-C

&c.

SHIPS' LAMPS,

&c.

LAMP FITTINGS and LAMP SUNDRIES.

Henykour, 2nd April 1862

W. POWELL & CO.

THE

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tenancies thereof,

The property will be sold in use Lot or separate Lots comprising two Houses each at the option of the Vendars.

For sale plan further particulars and cond!- tions of sale, apply to

WOTTON & DEACON, Solicitors for the Vendors,

or.to

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 16th March, 1892.

Masonic

9 T. JOHN

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LODGE

OF HONGKONG,

No. 618, S.C.

REGULAR MEETING of the above

A LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS

HALL, Zetland Street, on TUESDAY, the 12th instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited. Hongkong, 7th April, 1801-

VICTORIA

*NA, czc.

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CHAPTER

REGULAR of the above

SIX DOLLARS

PER QUARTER

Shipping.

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

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

"FOKIEN." Captain Davies, will be despatched for the above Ports, TOMORROW, the 9th inst., at Day- light.

For Freighter Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,

General Manager. Rompang, 7th April +42

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"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR SHANGHAI, KONE & YOKOHAMA, THE Steamship

"LENNOX," Captain Ward, will be despatched as above nt 4 pm, on MONDAY, the rrth instant

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents

Hongkong, 8th April, 1893..

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

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FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP.

THE Steamship

"CARMARTHENSHIRE."

Captatti Clark, will be despatched as‘above on or about TUESDAY, the 12th inst., instead of na previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL CARLILL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 4th April, 1802.

Tays

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NAGASAKI, KOHE AND YOKOHAMA,

VIA INLAND SEA. THE Steamship

"BRECONSHIRE," Captain Jackson, will be despatched as above on or about TUESDAY, the lath instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.

Agenta Tiengkong, 4th April, 18oz.

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"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

HONGKONG HOTEL. ARCONVOCATIO NO BETTOR NEW YORK, YA SUEZ CANAL

R. C HURLEY,

Acting Secretary,

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin A, B, C. Code-TELEPHONE, No. 33.

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PROPRIETORS.

Honkong, 6th April 1892.

NOTICE.

THE PUNJOM AND SUNGHIE DUA SAMANTAN MINING COMPANY, (LIMITED).

HALF-YEARLY HE TESTING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company, will be held at the Company's Office, Connaught Hesse, an FRIDAY, the 32nd April, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with a State ment of Account to 30th September, 1891,

The TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 8th to the 22nd instant, both days

A. O'D. GOURDIN,

Secretary,

inclusive.

Hongkong, 5th April, 1802

1308

£1,000 STG. Payable at Age 55, or THE HONGKONG BRICK AND CEMENT

at death if previous-may be secured by

a payment at the rate of :-

£.1

7

8 14

6 per quarter if commenced at age

1 (8.b.)..............:::20

₤10 11 སྦེ་ བད་ན་***མ་་ན་་་་་་་་་་་་་་་*་འབ

15

£17 13 5 ........

...45

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

"HE SCRIP CERTIFICATE No. 127, dated

THE NO. 117,, fer

Ten Shares in the above Company and Numbered 2236 to 2245, standing in the Register to the name of ALFRED EDWIN SKEËLS, having been LOST. Notice is hereby given that a new

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

Taffords unequaled accommodation to travellers and others. is situated in the centre of

the

SONS' HALL, Zetland Street, on WEDNESDAY the 13th instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited

Hongkong, 6th April, 18qz

Intimations.

400

"FOR

THE Steamship

"TARTAR;"

Balley, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port, on or about TUESDAY, the 12th Inst., Instead of as previously advertised:

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents.

Trab Hongkong, 1st April, 1802.

FOR SHANGHAI.

HE Steamship

THE

"HE HONGKONG HOTEL the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East, the towo, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's Wharf the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in Close proximity to the Banks and Shipping Offices The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers. THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the cuisine being THE HONGKONG AND W JAMPOA DOCK Captain West, will be despatched as above on

under experienced supervision.

TE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bath-rooms, are lofty and well, ventilated, open on to spacious Verandabs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators. The Reading, Writing and Smoking and sacrican Tables) are fitted with every convenience,

Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the now, Bar and public

BILLIARD ROOMS (Six

A handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, steaks, &c., are served at any hour

adjoins the HOTEL, and is under the same Management.

The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are supplied. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approved type convey passengers

and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the fire floors above. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on daty.

Hongkong, 12th February, 1892.

R. TUCKER, Manager.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

STRIP CERTIFICATE for the sald Ten HOUSE LAMPS, STREET LAMPS,

the Policy has been three Shares

force the Policy-holder will be entitled to receive an 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..

932-11

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong 'STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

THE SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

OF CANADA.

THE

ASSETS OVER $3,000,000.00, Policies absolutely non-forfeitable.

No restrictions as to Residence or Travelling Rates of premla low.

Policies ferued on xil approved Forms. For further particulars apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,

Agents for Hongkong.

43rd February, 1892.

NOTICE.

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that the original Scrip Certificate, unless produced within that period, will thereafter be held by the Company as null and void.

1371

W. H. WALKER,

Secretary. Hongkong, 29th March, 1802.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED ISSUE, OF 10,000 NEW SHARES OF $10 EACH.

URSUANT to Resolution, the GENERAL

PURSUANTUR.

WATSON & CO. LIMITED, hereby invites applications from the SHAREHOLDERS of the Company for the ISSUE of 10,000 NEW SHARES of $10 each at a Premium of 50 per cent, or $15 a Share.

Each Registered Shareholder on the 31st day of May next applying for the New Issux will be entitled to One Share for every Fire Shares registered in his name. Shares remaining une Allotted in respect of incomplete cumbers of Five Shares and Shares not appiled for by these entitled to apply, will be allotted among the ➡HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY General Manager and the Company's staff.

Applications for Shares in the New ISSUE be received by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation in Hongkong from the 1st to the 4th of June next, both days lnclusive, and the whole amount appiled for will be payable on application.

THE

LIMITED.

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

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKE 1 CURRENT RATES on GOODS. &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the wald payable at any of its Agencies.

WOO LIN YUEN,

Secretary, HEAD OFFICE NO. 7, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST,

Hongkong, ist Vebruary, 1887.

GENERAL NOTICE,

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

EQUAL TO`...«conzimtipsena |

will

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 4th day of June next, both days inclusive.

The present paid up Capital of the Company

is $500,000 divided into opoo Shares of $10 each, and the NEW ISSUE is required to increase the Capital of the Company to $600,000 divided lato 60,000 Shares of $to each.

Part of the premium received from the New Issue will be devoted to increasing the Perma nent Reserva Fund to the sum of $150,000, and the remainder will be placed to the credit of the Reserva Fand for the Equalisation of Divi-

The last Dividend paid by the Company was CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000, $833.355-35 on the th November, 1891, being an Interio Dividend at the rate of 14 per bent, per annum on account of that

t year, and the Final Dividend for 1891 will be payable in May next, The NEW LESUE will rank for the Interim Dividened

RESERVE FUND sommer $318,000,00

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LAE SING, Haq,

LO TEO SHUN, E Lo Yeux MooK, Esq. Į to be declared in November next as account of

MANAGER-HO AMEL

Forms of application for the New Issue can be obtained, at the COMPANY'S OFFICES over the Hongkong Dispensary or at the HONGKONG

By

MARINES to all parts of the AND SHARORAT Border

world,

CURRENT Razer is

HEAD OFFICE, `8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Mongkong, xyik December, 1883,

A, H. MANCELL Bor: Becretary. ong. Fin April, 19gn.

FOR SALE..

VERANDAH LAMPS, SHIPS' LAMPS,

CHANDELIERS 3. 4 or 5-Light,

IN THE COLONIAL COURT OF ADMIRALTY OF HONGKONG.

Suit No. 3 of 1898.

COMPANY, LIMITED,

Plaintifs.

Against

The S. S. "TORRINGTON," HE Undersigned will (pursuant to a com- mission for sale issued herein) Sell by Public Auction,

NO

MONDAY,

the 2nd day of May, 1892, at 12 o'clock, Noon, on board the vessel (unless previously sold by private treaty) The Iron Screw Steamship

"TORRINGTON,"

gross tenengo 1,098. net register tonnage 1,563, As she now lies afloat in Hongkong harbour, and without Cargo, Coal, and Stores.

The vessel was bullt by Messrs. BAYLTON & DIXON, at Middlesborough, in 1875, and classed too Ar at Lloyds.

Length 296 feet 3 inches, breadth 36 feet : Inch, depth as feet 6 inches. Is fitted with one compound engine of 220 hp. nominal, co b.p.

Single and Double BRACKET LAMPS,

TABLE LAMPS, READING LAMPS, BEDROOM & NURSERY LAMPS, effective, built by Messrs. RICHARDSON & SONS in 1874, diameter of cylinders h.p. 38'; p. 73'. WINDPROOF LAMPS, SAFETY LAMPS,

Stroke of piston 36','

SHIP'S SALOON, CABIN, ENGINE ROOM and BULKHEAD LAMPS,

SPECIAL CARGO LAMPS, CHAIR LAMPS, CARRIAGE, and JINRICKSHA LAMPS, HAND LAMPS and LANTERNS, GLOBES, CHIMNEYS, WICKS, SPARE BURNERS, FOUNTS, &

Hongkong, 27th February, 1893

LANE.CRAWFORD&C%

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Two cylindrical musiltubular iron boilers bullt by RICHARDSON of Hartlepool in 1875. Work- Ing pressure 65. Retubed in 1891.

The engines and bollers were put in thorough repair and passed survey in Hongkong in February, 1892.

She has a collision bulkhead, and 5' water tight compartments.

"HANKOW,"

or about FRIDAY, the 15th fast,

I

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co, Agents.

1404 Hongkong, 7th April, 1892

Notices of Firms.

__NOTICE,

HAVE This Day secured the SAMIHU MONOPOLY at Macao, which will take effect from the 1st May next. The style of the Farm will be "TUCK HING KUNG-SL,"

CHAN YEW SHAN.

[391 Macao, and April, 1893.

NOTICE, *HE style of the Firm of POATE & NOBLE, DENTAL SURGIONs, has been changed to "Dr. J. W. NOBLE," and will be represented a under-

TH

JOSEPH W. NOBLE :) Hongkong HERBERT D. REQUA and CHAS, L. SNYDER

Singapore, 35, Brook Street, HERBERT POATE › Grosvenor Square,

London, W.

fa59

Hongkour, 27th February, 1823.

NOTICE. **

EDMUND THOMAS BOND was

tal deadweight capacity, bunkers excluded, Madmitted a Partner in our Firm on the

1y or tons. Accommodation 40

CARMICHAEL & CO., LD. Rice Carlo on First Class and p

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS-TOBACCO AND CIGAR IMPORTERS: AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.

GE

SHIP CHANDLERS AND, GENERAL STOREKEEPERS. “ENTLEMENS' OUTFITTING, select but inexpensive variety.

SPORTING GUNS, RIFLES, REVOLVERS and AMMUNITION. PORPOISE-HIDE DARK, TAN RUSSIA LEATHER & ENGLISH CALF BOOTS & SHOES. SCIENTIFIC BOOKS, NAUTICAL, ELECTRICAL and ENGINEERING, SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS, HAND-TOOLS and DRAWING INSTRUMENTS.

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

Hongkong 14th January, 1897-

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ROBERT LANG & CO.

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DRESS SUITS.

NEWEST MATERIALS, FROM 80, SILK LINED.

A VERY LARGE SELECTION OF SCOTCH TWEEDS AND OTHER SUITINGS

EVENING DRESS SHIRTS, latest style,

EVENING DRESS TIES and GLOVES,

EVENING DRESS | HOSE, SILK, THREAD, and MERINO.

EVENING DRESS SHOES and PUMPS, Hongkong, 27th November 1801

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,

FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS, AND

Commission Agents.

WH

THAT WILL YOU TAKE.

As an excellent-Table Water?

For General Debility?

For Dyspepala. ?

For Gout?

For Rhematfam

For a Nere Tonic

for Billousness after

Excesses in Eating or Drinking 1':

With Gin ?ð glu LEANERS Claret 1

Men due with Wina Takurädraka Natural Mineral Water, Bottled at Takuzadruku next Koba, Japan. Highly recommended by the. Medical Faculty throughout the East, Testimonials can be -seen on application

CRUÍCKEHANE & Cój Lay Agents for Hongkong, Hongkong, with February, 1996;

Second Class passengers

Donkey boiler and winches new 1886, She is fitted with steam stearing gear, and has slectric wires throughout, also condenser for fresh water.

F. A. HAZELAND,

Manibal, Colonial Court of Admiralty of Hongkong, 391 1st April, 1893.

FOR SUB-RENT FOR SIX MONTHS OR LESS, FROM ABOUT THE BEGINNING OF MAY. "

+URNISHED HOUSE in QUEEN'S

A GARDINS, Terms, payment for the Rent

of the House Unfurnished.

For Particulars, address

Hongkong, 4th April 1802.

Capial HUNT Medical Staff.

· 1st January, 1892,

Canton, 11th March, 1891.

DEACON & CO.

To be Let.

TO LET,

FROM 1ST APRIL.. "STILLINGFLETE."

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FIVE ROOMED detached HOUSE on Perk

Road near the Albany.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG. LAND, INVESTMENT

& AGENCY Co, LD. Hongkong, 5th March, 1893.

TO LET.

CENTRAL, suitable for OFFICES.

Falls

FIRST FLOOR, No. 64, QUEEN'S ROAD

Apply to (394

THE MIIKE COAL MINING COMPANY,

HE MIIKE COAL is a

THE BITUMINOUS COAL

of dark reddish colour. For steam purposes

It has been pronounced to be the best and the

10

Mesin, G. FALCONER & Caj

LAI HING & Co.,

No. 153. Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, and March, 1802.

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TO LET,

“TUSCULUM," MAGAZINE GAP.

most economical of all the Japanese Coala Its No. 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD, export is Increasing yearly, and the opinions expressed ˇby' several of the largest regular consumers are in testimony of the excellent qualities of this coal. tra

Attention is called to the following advantages to Ships' Owners and Captaina, who coul their bankers direct from the Undersigned i

FRESHNESS of the coal UNIFORMITY of quality, FREEDOM from Impurities.* Supply In any quantity on shortest notice. Onkk despatche

BEST of weight, etc, etc.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA, Sola Agents,

jah Apelij 18917

Now & 10, SEYMOUR TERRACE, No. PEDDER'S HILL

3

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, BONB & Co. ...! Hongkong, 4th April, 1892.

·THE · KOWLOON LAND: AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.

VISTO LET;

09. 0, 12, & 14, - KNUTSFORD TER

RACE

NICE KOWLOON.

Apply to @Naughana

THE HONGKONG LAND. INVESTMENT & AGENCY CO., "Lad

Hongkong, St Margin =Bga