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No.

BHAVSZ

3133

THE

The Hongkong

Banks.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

i

LIMITED,

Authorised Capitai.

-£1,000,000 ||

500,000

Subscribed Capital....

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG,!..

Court of Directors;====

D. Glifles, Esq.

ChowTung Shang, Esq.,

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.,!

W. Wotton, Esq.

C. J. Hint, Esq.

Chief Manager,

Kwan Hot Chuen,Esijs

GEO, W. E. PLAYFAIR.

ADVISORY, COMMITTEE IN`)-

LONDON :-

THOMAS CARMICHAKI, Esq.-Mous. Dent,

Palmer & Co.

JOHN BUTTERY, "Esq.-Mesurs. John Battery &

Co.

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

GEO. MUNRO, Manager,

Bankers:-

London: The Alliance Bank (LA.) ***. Scotland: The Commercial Bank of Scotland.

SHANGHAI,

C. J. GALLOWAY, Managema

Amoy-, ANDERSON, Manager.

Yokohama D, Fraser, Manager,

URRENT ACCOUNTS opened. Money on Deposit, Drafts issued Bins purchased and collected. Advances made on Securities or goods in neutral Godowns Usual

Bank Agency business undertaken.

interest for 12 months Fixed, 5'per Cent."',

6

CURRENT ACCOUNTS

4

*

Far Rates of Interest for other periods apply

to the Manager.

Hongkong, 17th February, 1892,

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED,

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AUTHORISED CAPITAL £2,000,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL ............OUT --- $80,000

LONDON:

Head Office...........40, Threadneedle Street West End Office.........15. Cockspur · Street.

1.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA,`JAPAN="

AND TEK COLONIES.

THE

:

IE BANK realves Monxy on Deposit, Buy and Sells BILLS OF EXCHANGE, IMUS LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for "COLLECTION, and · Transacts Banking and. Agency Uusiness generally, on terms to be had, on application.

E. W, RUTTER, Manager,

Insurances.

THE FUNDS .

OF THE

17

s

Intimations.

EMPLOYMENT WANTED, · ·

HE advertiser desires to obtalo enïployment la the Far Exatas OVERSEER or MANAGER in a position of trust either in connection with SHIPPING or WAREH USING.

First-class references.

Apply to

NAUTICUS,

clo. Hongking Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 3d April, 18% 2.

WANTED.

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➜Y ■ MECHANICAL ENGINEER a situá BY

tion-not sea-going, Aged 30, and a good Draughtsman. University education; at present in Government employ,"

Address,

M. 1. M. E..

c/o. "Hongkong Telegraph" Office

[431 Hangknig 14th April, thos high

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

THE Office of the undersigned will be THE Ofice of the WELLINGTON STREET, on the 1st of May; 1892.

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A. R. MARTY,

Daddell Street Hongkong, 11th April, 1892. '

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

-CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

N INTERIM BONUS of TWENTY FER

A CENT, upon. Contributions for the year

Bax has been declared.

WARRANTS may be had on Application at the Office of the SOCIETY on and after the 5th

May.

By Order of the Board,

N. J. EDE,

Secretary. Hongkong, 43rd April, 1902.

габа

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that the ORDI- NARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the HONGKONG DISPENSARY, on MONDAY, the gth May next, xt Three o'clock in the Afterason, for the pur- pose of receiving the Report of the General Manager, together with a Statement of Account. to the 31st December, 1891.

CLOSED from Thursday, the 5th proximo til! The REGISTER of SHARES will be

Tuesday, the roth proximo, both days inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered

!

By Order,

I'

A. H. MANCELL, Secretary.

7

Telegraph.

SATURDAY, APRIL 30, 1892.1

Entimations.

W. POWELL & CO.

EX S..S. "GLENSHIEL" and """'SURAT," LARGE SHIPMENT OF NEW GOODS.

LADIES, GENTLEMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S

WHITE STRAW HATS,

CHIFFONS, FLOWERS, FEATHERS, RIBBONS, and all the New Specialities for MILLINERY PURPOSES,

Homekönr. 23rd April ekog

W. POWELL & CO.

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlia A. B. C. Code-TELEPHONE, No. 32.

PROPRIETORS..

„THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED

1. Hotels.

PEAK HOTEL.

HIS commodious and well appointed

tor of the "VICTORIA HOTEL," and will be opened, on the rat of May next, and, run in conjunction with the HOTEL In Queen's Road, this mabling them to offer special inducements 10 Visitors and Residents.

The HOTEL has been thoroughly renovated; redecorated and refurnished

A new and handsome. BAR, has been opened: on the basement, while a new BAR and BIL-- LIARD ROOM have been erected on the malp,

A GRILL ROOM has been opened, where Chops, Steaks, etcy can be served at say hour

For full particulars as to rates, etó, apply to "VICTORIA HOTEL"

DORABIFE & HINGKEE,''

Lessees "Hongkong, 21st April, 18q2ja.

THE SHAMEEN

SIX DOLLARS

· PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERSI

-THE "MO" STEAMSHIP, LINE.

M.

HONGKONG-MACAO LINE. TIME TABLE (REFISED)),

THE Company's Screw Steamship

KWONG MÔ Capt. CHRISTIAN, will run to and from MACAO

Lander

4,

Larry Hongling in Antra West Paint Wharf Alaca.

AM. Noon.

MONDAY 17.30

TUESDAY, ...... WEDNESDAY, i..

| THURSDAY, ESTIM

FRIDAY, *******

SATURDAY,

SUNDAY,*** ptn m

Lavo Arira

c. Hongkong 11:30 15:30

P.M.

450 - SPECIAL EXCURSION RATES will be charged for the Round Trip to MACAO und back, when HOTEL,ufficient fodacement offers, on SUNDAYS, and:

the time of departure from Macao will then be altered to suit pleasure parties.

FARES-First-class, $1.50 each way; Second-

BRITISH CONCESSION, CANTON))"} THE

HIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL, admirably situated within a few minutes walk of the River Steamer Wharves, is now open to receive

Visitors

THE HONGKONG HOTEL, the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East

affords unequalled accommodation to travellers and others. It is situated in the centre of the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club; adjacent to Peddar's Wharf (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and is close proximity to the Banka and Shipping Offices. The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH convers passengers and baggage to and from all Mali. Steamers.enced hands.

under experienced supervision.

:.

THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the rufsfas being

THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bathrooms, nis folty and well ventilated, open on to The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and public spacious Verandabs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators.

ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) are Sited with every convenience. BILLIARD A handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, scales, doc, are served at any hour

adjoins the HOTEL, and is under the same Management. E

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 convoy passengers

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

Hongkong, 12th February, 1892.

R. TUCKER, Manager.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

HAVE JUST RECEIVED

FIRST DELIVERIES OF

EW ART MUSLINS, from 15 cents per yard.

NEW

NEW

【EW SUMMER CURTAINS.

OTTINGHAM LACE CURTAINS,

Hongkong, 29th April, 1892. 1473 NOTTI

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

ISSUE OF 10,000 NEW SHARES OF $10 EACH.

PURSUANT to Resolution, the GENERAL of A. S. 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. STANDARD LIFE OFFICE" Each Registered Shareholder on the 31st day RE invested entirely within the British of May next applying for the New Issue will complications which might arise in time of war, registered in his name: Shares remaining an They now amount to Seven Millions Sterling; allotted in respect of incomplete number of and have increased so per cent in the last 15 Five Shares and Shares not applied for by those entitled to apply, will be allotted among the General Manager and the Company's staffi

years.

932-1]

DODWELL, CARLILL & Ca, Agents, Hongkong, SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

to

Applications for Shares in the New Issue will be received by the. Hongkong and Shanghai. Banking Corporation in Hongkong from the tat to the 4th day of june next, both days inclusive, and the whole amount applied for will be payable

application. "HE Undersigned are prepared to accept The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company TFIRE MARINE INSURANCES on will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 4th day of

Juno next, both days inclusive.

NEW ZEALAND."

on

favourable terms.

Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus equal The presents paid up Capital of the Company to that paid by the local Offices.

lí $500,000 divided into 50,000 Shares of $io each, and the NEW ISSUE is required to increase the Capital of the Company to $600,000 divided, fito 60.000 Shares of $to each.

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co, Agents.

No. 2, Queen's Road, Hongkong,

Hongkong, and April, 180

1389

THE SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Permanent Reserve Fund.

• OF CANADA..

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

No restrictions as to Residence or Traveling" Rates of premis low.

Policies inued on all approved Forms. For further particulars apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co

Agents for Hongkong, n

13rd February, 1897, *.

NOTICE.

"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

ΤΗΣ

LLIMITED,

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED..........$1,090,000.

The above. Company is prepared to accepḥejn

WOO LIN YUEN,2.

Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE.

•NO. 1 QUEEN'S ROLL-WEST^» Hongkong, fat February, 988a, prose

GENERAL NOTICE.

རྙ

The whole of the premium received from the Naw issue will be placed to the credit of the Tha lart Dividend paid by the Company was on the 5th November, 1891, belag an Interim Dividend at the rate of 14 per cent, per annum nk account of that year, and the Final Dividend for 1891 will he payable in May next. The New Issue will rank for the Interim Dividened | to be declared in November next'on account, of

1803.

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

By: Order,

A, \H._MANCELAM- Secretary. Hongkong 7th April, 1802. . .

Notices of Firnts.

NOTICE!

Γιος

TR. HARRY WILLIAM-DICK, ha#

MARINE RUKE at CURRENT RATES OF GOODSM CEASED to be PARTNER in our Firm acz Folicies granted to all Parts of the wair payable at any of its Agencies in both of W. HEWETT & Co. of HONGKONG and

YOKOHAMA as from the sterday of April inst.

W. HEWETT & CO...-- Hongkong, '21st April, `1892-00

NOTICE.

▼XWITH reference, to the above, Mr. H. J. VV. 'SUCH bis taken over charge of the Busness of W, HEWETT & Co. of Hong- kong as, from, the arst day of April, fast, until further.notice

W. HEWETT & CO. Hongkong, 21st April, 1898, 10

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

ME (LIMITED.) FPONEN

CAPITAL TAELS / 600,000, |

$833.333-43 EQUAL TO 6580944022 RESERVE FUND Vonsumour $318,000.00,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.”

LEE SIO, EJEMP

LOU TWO SHOW, Esq.

NOTICE

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HEstyle of the Firm of POATE & NOBLE LO YEUX MOON, Esq. DAHAL SUROKONS, has been changed to:

KANAGER-HO. AMEHAN

ARINE RISKS on: GOODS, #kely taken - at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & » PRATA WEST.. ì syth December, LEEK, I

"DE JW.NOBLE," and will be represented as

JOSEPHW::NOBLE, Hongkong HERBERT D. REQUA SAS and vol CHAS, L. SNYDER:Þ) AK Singapore:

HERBIRT POÅTE gs Growvenor Square, wwwwwwdation ke London WUNDA gkong, 37th February, 1899, 29/04

IEW MADRAS MUSLINS.

"EW"NUMMER CRETONNES.

NEW

ONE THOUSAND PAIRS, from $2.00 per galt, ALL LAST YEARS PATTERNS ÉBRATLY REDUCED

Hongkong, 23rd April, 1803

A

LANE.CHAWFORD&C°

CARMICHAEL & CO., LD.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS—TOBACCO AND CIGAR IMPORTERS. AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.

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

SPORTING GUNS, RIFLES, REVOLVERS and AMMUNITION. PORPOISE-HIDE DARK, TAN RUSSIA-1.EATHER & ENGLISH-CALF BOOTS & SHOES. SCIENTIFIC BOOKS, NAUTICAL, ELECTRICAL and ENGINEERING, SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS, HAND TOOLS and DRAWING INSTRUMENTS.

CARMICHAEL & CO. LTD.

2018, Praya Conira), Hongkong.

Honekane, rgth January, 1892.

1:

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,

TAKARĀDZUKA NATURAL MINERAL WATER.

KING OF TABLE WATERS,

(Charged with Natural Gas)

TAKARADZUKA" is prescribed by the most robenticeptation of the term,

The Bed rooms are cool, alry and comfortably furnished, and the spacious Dining Room, Sitting Rooms, and accommodation generally will be found equal to the best Hotels in the Far East.

The Table D'Hôte is supplied with every luxury in season, and the cuisine la în experf’

Wines, Spirits, Malt Liquors, etc., of the best quality only. À WELL APPOINTED BILLIARD-ROOM." A. F. DO ROZARIO, «'

Manager, Hongkong, 1st September, 1801. ⠀ f1289

To be Let.

TO LET.

→IRST FLOOR, Nɔ 64 Queen's `ROAD

CENTRAL, sultable for OFFICES. Apply to

Mess. G. FALCONER & Coj

or

LAI HING & C

No. 753 Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 22nd March, 1892.

TO LET.

0.18, HOLLYWOOD

No. 18

AD

“TUSCULUM," MAGAZINE-GAP.. No. 2, 4 & 10, SEYMOUR TERRACE. }Apply

F454

APPY DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.

Hongkong, 29th April, 1892,

TO LET.

FROM 1ST APRIL.

"STILLINGFLETE"

class, so cents: Deck, 40 cents.

convenience of Passengers, at strictly moderate Meals and Liquors provided en board, for the

t

Passage tiëkëtu may be had on board. For Freight, Passage or further particulars- apply to

SUI KEE CHAN, No:53, Bonham Strand, West. Hongkong, 26th April,"1801.”7-

SAILING VESSEL

FOR SAN FRANCISCO...

THE 3/3 L 1.1. American Ship

"WM. J. ROTCH,"

Bray, Mauter, will load here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch. d

For Freight, apply to p

SHEWAN, & Co..

Hongkong. 19th April, 1892.

Consignees.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

NOTICE

CONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship "... "CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO":{" The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to mand in their -Bills of Lading for Countersignatore, and to take Immediate delivery of their Goods from along Cargo Impeding the discharge of the vedet

*

will be landed and stored atTM Consignent rtale [32 and expens

LIVE ROOMED detached HOUSE on Peak

Road near the Albany, ・・

Apply to

J. 6. VAN BUREN,

Agent

Hongkong, 28th April, 1892.-

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES:

S.S. "FLINTSHIRE,"

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT | FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON

& AGENCY Co, LD.

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↑ Hongkong, 5th March,, 1892.

THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED,

No

[42

which although NOT MEDICÍNAZ in the common acceptation of the term, will keep the functions of the body in healthy action invigorate the system, and by promoting the Alka- linity of the blood PREVENT THE DEPOSITION OF URIC ACID AND THE CONSE QUENT INROADS OF GOUT RHAUMATISM AND INDIGESTION.

TAKARADZUKA NATURAL MEDICINAL WATER.

This NATURAL MEDICINAL WATER besides heing APERIENT also contains a large proportion of FERRUGINOUS) SALTS; which property commends its'use in waITS climates before Hunyadi Janos and other mineral laxatives.

As an APERIENT-One third of a boula to a dose,

Bottled at: “ TAKARADZUKA” asar Kobe, Japan.

Takaradzuka Mineral Water, price $5.50 per case of 50 plnis, Takaradzuica Medicinal Water,„. $750.

+1

Sole Proprietori--]. CLIFFORD WILKINSON, Hlogo, Japan. Hongkong, 21st April, ́1892. ---

#

CRUICKSHANK & Co, Ló., Solo Agents for Hongkong,

[To

·TO LET.

09. 12, 13, & 14. KNUTSFORD TER-

RACE, KOWLOON. Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY Co, Luí Hongkong, 27th April, 1897.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

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FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.

HE Company's Steamshilp

THE

#NAMOA," Captain Bathurst, will be despatched. for the above Pents TO-MORROW, the nst May, st Daylight,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managera. ). 2

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.Hongkong, 29th April, 192,

SOLE AGENTS FOR

BRINSMEADS PIANOS

AND THE

MASON & HAMLIN ORGAN. CO.

A Large Selection of INSTRUMENTS of both makers available for Hire or Purchase or for Sale, by EASY INSTALMENTS.

NEW FOLIOS.

NEW SONGS. NEW DANCE, MUSIC.

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

Hongkong, 27th April, 1801, CHS. J. GAUPF & CO., CBRE, JEWEAARS, SILVER

“HRONOMETER, WATCH, And CLOCK-

SMITHA, and OPTICIANS. MAPA CHARTS and BOOKB, 2

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, Bolts Agents for Louis Audemars! Watches awarded the highest Frises at every Exhibition:

May ind for Vorstiländer, and Sohn'”|

LEBRATBILDERKĶĪCLASSES, MARINEE GEASSES – 284) SINGLASSES;

2

G. FALCONER & CO., JATCH and CHRONOMETER MANU.

*FACTURERS and JEWELLERS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS

CHARTS and BOOKS, Sha No. 48. Oseen's Rowt Centre! 5 1864 SIEN TING GAS SURGEON. DENTIST NË, 10 DAGUILAR:STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation free. Hongkong, ʻrýtk samechy's #ga,

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM "NAVIGA-

TION COMPANY" -

STEAM TO SHANGHAI,

THE Company's Steamship

*MARIA TERESA,”.

AND STRAITS.

➡ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby Informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Kowloon Wharf and Godown. Company, at Kowloun, whance. and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before · Noon TO-DAY,

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the and prox., wifi bo subjock' to rent,

All claims against the _Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the and proxy or they will not be recognised,

Lo

All broken, chafed, and damaged. Goods are be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the and prox, at 3 pt.

No Fire Insurance has been affected.. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by,

DÖDWELL, CARLÏLL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, syth April, 18ga.

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AUSTRIAN · LLOYD'S 'STEAM NAVIGA TION COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM TRIESTE, FORT SAID, SUEZ,

MASSAWAH, JEDDAH, SUAKIM,

HODEDDA, ・・・ ADEN,-" BOMBAY, COLOMBO, FENANG, AND

SINGAPORE

THE Steamship P

"MARIA TERESA "

having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, are being landed at their risk, into the Godown of the Wanchal" Warehouse., and,

will leave for the above place on the 3rd May, Storage Co, Ld, Wanchal, whence delivery at 10 o'clock a.tn.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SỐNG & CÁT

Agents,

Hongkong, 33rd April, 1892.

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*FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL:

Stensship

"PORT ADELAIDE": Jamieson, Commander, will be despatched for the above Post, on or about SATURDAY, the 14th May,

For Fraight or Passags; apply to

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A DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, 29th April, 1892.

"SHIRE* LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON,

HAMBURG AND ANTWERP, HE Steamship

THE

BOARD BRECONSHIRE

Captain Jackson, will be despatched ina abere on or about WEDNESDAY; the 18th May...

* For Freight or Fazungu, sinky to must be del

DODWELL, CARLILL & CO.

kong, with April

may

be obtained.

A

Consignees wishing to receive their Goods

on the Wharf are at liberty to do so.

This vessel brings on Cargo *---

From Venice, ex 5.8, “MILANO," transhipped at Bombay

From Calcutta, ex S.S. “NIQUE,”transkipped at Colombo,

From Trieste, ex S.S. IMPERATOR," tran skipped at Bombay, ata

i. Optional Cargo will go on to Shanghai unlass notice to the contrary be given belore Moon, TO-MORROW, the 30th inst.EVERT

No Calms will be Mamiited ster the Goods have len the Godowns, and all clinis met be sent in to the Undersigned before Noor on thể...] > 5th pron, or they will not be recognised

No Fire Insurance has been affected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowas after the stá pra, will be subject to rent.

Billa of Lading will be countersigned VARAAN DAVIDI BASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Horigkong, 29th April, 1892.'

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18

HONGKONG TIMBER

YARD WANCHAI,

REGON FINE APARS and

Always on Hand.

Hongkong, sath fuos,:1337/