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No. 3142

Banks.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

THẾ MCH GÁIENTAL BÀN K CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED' CAPITAL „......$2,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL ......un£ $80,000

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LONDON:

Head Office..............do, Threadneedle Street, West End Office...................25. Cockspus. Street.

BRANCIES IN INDIA, CHINA, faran

'And_yer COLONIES,

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Intimations.

EMPLOYMENT WANTED.

HE advertiser desires to obtain employment in the Far East as OVERSEER or MANAGER lo a position of trust: either in connection with SHIPPING or WAREH UBING,

First-class references.

Apply to

NAUTICUS, c/o, Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 23rd April, 7803. -- [459

WANTED.

TS OF EXCHANGE, Issues Intrens de Usener, forwards, Brès for COLLECTION, Rod Tranzacts Banking' and Agency Rusines: panurally, on terms to be bad on Application.

THE BANS reglas MONRY OF DEPOSIT AN ENGLISH NURSE accustomed to look

E. W. RUTIER,

Manager,

LIMITED.

after Children.

Apply

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cjo. The "Hongkong Telegraph" Office. Hongkong, 5th May, 1803

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NOTICE.

THE MĚTŠUI Bussan kaisha

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WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 1892.

Intimations.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

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.

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KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

'Hongkong, 27th April, 1802.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, HAVE This Day been appointed MANAGER

of the Hongkong: Branch of the abor named Flem.

Y. FUKUHARA.

Autharlied Capital ..........................................

1,000,000

Subscribed Capital.........................................................£ 300,000

HEAD OFFICE :-¡¡ONGKONG.

Court of Directors:--

D. Gilles, Esq.

Chin Kit Sheň, Esq.

C. J. Hint, Esq.

Hongkong, Joth May, 1822.

Chow Tang Shang, Esq.TN W. Wotton, Esq. Kwan Ho! Chuen, Esq.

Chlef Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. .

ADVISORY COMMITTEE IN LONDON un THOMAS CARMICHARL, Esq.-Messrs. Dent;

Palmer & Co. JOHN_BUTTERY, Esq.-Messrs. John Battery &

CU. STUART-WORTLEY, Esq., M.P., for Hallam. GRO, MUNRO, Manager.

Co

Bankers:-

Landon & The Aillance Bank (Ld.) Scotland: The Commercial Bank of Scotland.

SHANGHAI,

C. J. GALLOWAY, Manager.

Amoy-J. ANDERson, Manager,

Yokohama D. FRASER, Manager.

SPECIAL NOTICE.

TERMINATION OF LEASE, consequence of the LEASE of our Premises terminating at the end of June, we sball until that time offer, the: WHOLE OF OUR STOCK. at a GREAT REDUCTION, so much so that it will be greatly to the advantage of all intending PURCHASERS to visit our Store before boying elsewhere.

THE HONGKONG TRADING CO.,

20, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 5th May, 1892.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

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

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 FURPOSES.

W. POWELL & CO.

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Honekone. 23rd April 1802.

PURSUANT to the

URSUANT to Resolation, the GENERAL

| LIMITED, hereby tavites 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 Sharo

Each Registered Shareholder on the grit day of May next applying for the New Inor will ba

lin-his name. Shares remaining un

“URRENT ÀCCOUNTS opened. Moneyled to One Share for every Five Shares

received on Deposit. Drafts Issued. His purchased and collected. Advances made on Securities or goods la asutral Godowns. Usual

· Bank Agency business undertaken.

Interest for a manrus Fixed, § per Cent

CURRENT ACCOUNTS

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THE

HONGKONG HOTEL.

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

PROPRIETORS...

HE

.THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

miletted in respect, of incomplete numbers of Five Shares and Shates not appiled for by those 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 entitled to apply, will be allotted among the the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's Wharf General Manager and the Company's staff

(the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipplag Applications for Shares in the NEW ISSUE will Offices. be received by the Hongkong and Shanghai The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengerand baggage to and from all Mail Steamers Banking Corporation in Hongkong from the 1st THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is suppiled with every delicacy, the exfrise being to the 4th day

under experienced supervision. amount applied for will be payable THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bathrooms, re lofty and well ventilated, open on to For Rates of Interest for other periods apply and the day of June next, both days inclusive,

on application.

spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms the new, Bar and public will be`CLOSED from the 1st to the 4th day of

BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience. June next, both days inclusive.

adjoins the HOTEL, and is under the same Management. A bandsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chaps, steaks, &c., are served at any hour

to the Manager,

Hongkong, 17th February, 1892.1

Insurances.

EXAMPLES

OF THE COST

OF ASSURANCE TO, A MAN AURD 30 NEXT BIRTHDAY,

£1,000

6 18 (a)

or £ 9 11 6 (6)

or £11 4.6 (c)

or £130 (a)

STG. payable at death, would. cost per quarter at the rate

of m

years

If premiums are payable for

whale of life. If premiums are limited to so

If premiums are limited to 15

years i If the Sum Assured is made 'payable at age, jo, or at

death if previous,"

• Secured payments,

THE

HE samo provisons.it commenced at AEC 40 n. b. would cost respectively (a), £850, (1)£115,0, (6) £13.2.4, (d) £ar.6.8 per quarter,

DODWELL, CARLILL; & Co.

Agents,

933-41

· STANDARD LIFE OFFICE

THE SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

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ASSETS OVER $3,000,000.co.

Policies absolutely non-forfeitable,

No restrictions as to Residence or Travelling

Rates of premis low,

Policies issued on all approved Formi.. For further particulars apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK &-Co,

Agents for Hongkong,

-aged February, 1891.

NOTICE,

The present paid up Capital of the Company la-$500,000-divided-into-10,000-Shares-of 310 each, and the NEW Isus is required to increase the Capital of the Company to $600,000 divided into 60,000 Shares of $10 each.

The whole of the premium received from the

New Issue will be placed to the credit of the Permanent Reserve Fund.

The last Dividend paid by the Company was on the 5th November, 1891, being an Interim Dividend at the rate of 14 per cent, per RODED on account of that year, and the Final Dividend for 1891 will be payable in May next. The NEW ISSUE will rank for the Interim Dividened to be declared in November next on account of 1892.

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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,

Secretary,

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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 conver passengers

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

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Hongkong, 12th February, 1892,

R. TUCKER, Manager.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

HAVE JUST RECEIVED

FIRST DELIVERIES OF

NEW ART MUSLINS, from 15 cents per yard. NEW SUMMER CURTAINS.

MADRAS MUSLINS.

NEW NEW SUMMER CRETONNES.

A. H. MANCELL, NOTTINGHAM LACE CURTAINS,

ONE THOUSAND Parrs, fróm $2.00 per pair; ALL LAST YEARS PATTERNS GREATLY REDUCED.

LANE CRAWFORD&C°3

Hongkong, 7th April, 1802

THE MIKE COAL MINING COMPANY,

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'HE MUKE COAL l= =

THE

· BITUMINOUS COAL

of dark reddlib 'colour. For steam purposes

It has been pronounced to be the best and the most economical of all the Japanese Coals. Its export is increasing yearly, and the opinions expressid. by several of the largest "regular, consomers are in testimony of the excellent qualities of this coal

Autention is called to the following advantages' to Ships' Owners and Captains, who coal their [24" bunkers direct from the Undersigned-

́ FRESHNESS of the coal.

UNIFORMITY, of quality, **FREEDOM Icom Impurities,

THE MAN OR INSURANCE COMPANY.

LUMITED.

CAPITAL BUBSCRIBE$1,500,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINA RIAs at Connent "RATES on GOODS. Ac.. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

"WOO LIN TURN, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE A NO. 2, QVEL'S ROAD WEEK,

Jinngkang, rat Webruary, 1883

MAMA GENERAL NOTICE.12.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY? (LIMITAD,)

CAPITAL, TARLS 600,000

EQUAL Osiana

RESERVE FUND won $318,bodina.“

BOARD OF DIRECTOR

LEE SINO, Esq.

LOU TRO SKUM, EK:

Supply in say quantity on shortest notice. Quick despatch... BEST of weight, me, etc)=

MITSUI BUSSAN-KAISHIAN

Sola Agents. stemplerng, 4th April,11891.

MENTS AND FITTINGS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS.

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́Hongkong, 23rd April, 1802

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 LEATHER & ENGLISH-CALF BOOTS & SHOES. SCIENTIFIC BOOKS, NAUTICAL, ELECTRICAL and ENGINEERING. SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS, HAND TOOLS and DRAWING INSTRUMENTS.

CARMICHAEL & CO. LTD.

2018, Praya Central, Hongkong,

Hongkong, 14th January, TƐgz. * * gmiste

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,

TAKARĀDZUKA.NATURAL MINERAL WATER, KING OF TABLE WATERE. (Charged with, Natural Gas)

PIANOS, ORGANS, MUSIC, INSTRUAKARAD NOT MEDICINAL in the common acceptation of the term, will keep 46 @ [MAKARADZUKĄ" is prescribed by the most eminent, medical men of the day as a water the functions of the body in healthy action, invigorate the system and by promoting the Alla ially of the blood PREVENT THE DEPOSITION OF URIC ACID AND THE CONSE QUENT INROADS of gout, rheumaTISM AND INDIGESTION.

TAKARADZUKA" NATURAL MEDICINAL WATER,

MOUTRIE,

|ROBINSON&C..]

A bow a tremendous Stöck, and can

TJAVE

supply Customery with anything required.

Thứ NATURAL MEDICINAL WATER besides being APERIENT also contains » large proportion o FERRUGINOUS SALTS, which property commenda ita nas in warm climates belore Bunyadi Janos and other mineral laxatives, -

As an APERIENT-One third of bottle to a

Bottled at "TAKARADZUKA" zear Kabar

-Takaradzuka" "Mineral Water, price 5 per essa of ça pinis. ~~~TakarzdzüksTM Medicinal Water, $7.00 201

Sole Proprietors—]. CLIFFORD WILKINSON, Hiogo, Japan.

Hongkong, 31st April, 1892

CRUICKSHANK & Co, Ld., Sola Agents for Hongkong

The largest-Stock in the East, We buy CHS. J. GAUPF & CO. KG. FALCONER & CO.

~HRONOMETER, WATCH and CHOCK. VAJATCH and CHRONOMETER MANU:

MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVERWAG FACTURERS and JEWE

NAUTICAL INSTRU1 SMITHS and OPTICIANS/NIkar

CHARTS and BOOKS, PR CHARTS and BOOKS NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS

LO YEUX MOOH, Esq. argely and can sell CHEAPER than any other

dealers. "Malle" enquiries" before trying else.

MANAGER-HO AMET,

[ARINE RISKS en GOODS,, cu inkas

MAN CURRENT RATE) to all, parts of i

HEAD OFFICE Hanging

MOUTRIE ROBINSON Co.

IONGE

Scla Agents for Lania! Andemars' Watches» the highest Frises at every ¿Rahibition; Band for Valgilinder und Esha's ©CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSESPIR MARINEŃGLAKBEBI KAA: SPYGLASSES, No 8, Quoga Road, Central (86%

WBIE NAUTIN

TABURGEON?

Henghong 19th

TREETY EBATES

Masonic,

ST. JOHN

L O D G E

OF HONGKONG, No. 618, SC..

A REGULAR MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in FREEMASONS" HALL, Zelland Street, TO-MORROW, the rath fostant, at 8.30 for 9 pm precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited, n

Hongkong, 5th May, 1892.

PERSEVERANCE /

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LODGE OF

HONGKONG, No. 1,165, E.C.

A REGULAR MEETING of the above

LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONBY HALL, Zetland Street, on MONDAY, the rớth" instant, at 8.30 for 9p.m. predadly. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.

* Hongkong, 7th May, rƐqa.

Auctions.

POSTPONED SALE.

IN THE COLONIAL' COURT OF

ADMIRALTY OF HONGKONG..

SUIT NO. 3 or 1892. 2.

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THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,

Against

THE

Plaintifs.

The S. S. "TORRINGTON," *HE_Undersigned will (pursuant to a Com- mission for Sale issued herein) Sell by Pabile Anction,

TO-MORROW,

the 12th day of May, 1892, at 3 o'clock P., In the SUPREME COURT House, Victoria, Hongkong, (unless previously Sold by private treaty). The Iron Screw Steamship

"TORRINGTON;">

gross tonnage 2,098. met register tonnage 1,553. As she now lies afloat in Hongkong harbour, Without Cargo, Coal or Stores.

The vessel, was built by Memes, RAYUTON & DIXON, at Middlesborough, la 1875, and classed 100 Ar at Lloyds..

སྐ་

ZGAYWEL

SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

THE "MO" STEAMSHIP LINE, HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.

TIME TABLE (REVISID),

THE Compara Serew Steamship

"TRONG HOẠ Capt. CHRISTIAN, wilt ran to and from MACAO

as under ----

Lauro Hongkong, video Wear Polat WiseC~ 1 acua

MONDAY,... £7.30

TUESDAY, **** WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY............ FRIDAY, SATURDAY,411 SUNDAY,

Length 296 feet 3 inches, breadth 36 feet loch, depth as feet 6 (-chen Is fitted with one compound engine of 220 b.v, seminal, Foo fup. in 1874, diameter of cylinders b.p. 38'; Lp. 71', effective, balit b

by Messi," RICHARDSON & SONS | | Stroke of platon 36. by RICHARSON of Hartlepool la 1874. Working Two cylindrical multitubular iron bollers_bellt pressure of Retubed in 1891. repair and passed, survey in Hongkong In The engines and bollers were put in thorough

February, 1892.

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

Total deadweight capacity, bankers excluded ay Rice or Coal, 2,500 tons.

Accommodation for 40 First-class and 19 Second-class passengers,

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

F. A. HAZELAND,

Marshal, Colonial Court of Admiralty of Hongkong. 5th May, 18ga.

THE

hotels

· PEAK HOTEL.

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*HIS ↑ commodious and well, appointed HOTEL, situated at a height of razo fost above sea-level, having beca Leased by the Proprieters of the VICTORIA HOTEL” | NOW OPEN and will be run in confunction with their HOTEL in Queen's Road, thus enabling them to offer speciál inducements to 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 HAR and BIL LJARD-ROOM hava bean erected on the

malo floor!

CHOPS, STEAKS, &c, can be served at any hour,

For fall Particulars as to Rates, &c., apply to

| "VICTORIA HOTEL*

DORABJEE &'HING-KEE, Visita Lossces, Hongkong, 9th May, 1892.

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Laces Arrive Macan, Hongkong.

1.30 5.30 P.M. F.K.

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for the Round Trip to MACAO and back, when *SPECIAL EXCURSION RATES will be charged mufficient foducement offers, en SUNDAYS, ERD the time of departaro from Macro will then be ...' altered to suit pleasure, parties. V

FARES:-First-class, $1.50 each way; Second. cars, 60 cents Deck, 40 cents.

Meals and Liquers provided on board, for the convenience of Passengers, at strictly moderate

rates.

Passage tickets may be had on board, For Freight, Passage or further particulars apply to

SUI KEE CHAN, No. 51, Bonham Strand, West. Hongkong, 26th April, 1802.

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DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

THE

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW,

Company's Steamship

"NAMOA,"

Captain Roach, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 15th inst,, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIX & Co.,

⚫ General Managery. -- Hongkong, 10th May, 1851.

fros

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

THE Steamship THE

"STRATHLEVEN," Captain-Cormack, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 14th instant, at Noon,

For Freight or Passage, apply to`

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, 11th May, tƐna.

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NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, "HE_ Company's Steamshljy

THE

"HIROSHIMA MARU " Captain T. H. Pyne, will be despatched for the above Posts, on TUESDAY, the 17th instant.

For Freight of Passago, apply to

GEOʻR, STEVENS & Co, Agents. Hongkong, 6th May, 1803.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, THE

*HE Company's Steamship

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"MIIKE MARU,"

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Captain J. B. Macmillan, will be despatched for the above Ports, on THURSDAY, the rgth Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, roth May, 1892,

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship

THE

"PORT ADELAIDE," "

Jamieson, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port, on or about THURSDAY, the 19th Inst., instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight of Fassago, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

“Agental. Hongkong, 6th May, 1802.

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

THE SHAMEEN HOTEL. THE 3/3 L II. American Ship

BRITISH CONCESSION, CANTON,

"HIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL, admirably Tatuated within a few minutes walk of the

"River Steamer Wharves! is now open to receive Visitors,

The Bed-roomi sre cool, airy and comfortably furnished, and the spacious Dining Room, Sliting

The Tabla D'Hôte is supplies with every Rooms, and accommodation generally will be found equal to the best Hotals in the Far East

luxury in on, and the calsias In expert enced hand

Wiscs, Spirits, Malt Liquors, etc., of the best quality only, th A WELL APPOINTED BILLIARD-ROOM,

A. F. DO ROZARIO, Manager Hongkong, ret September, 1851",

been

BAY VIEW HOTELWA

R. OSBORNE begs to remind the Pablic

#WM. J.. ROTCH, Bray, Master, will land hers for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

Toe Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co, Hongicong, 29th April, 1892,

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OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM.

Consignees.

SHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE

ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship GAELICHE

The chové Stexiner having `arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Counteralguatuare, and to take Immediate delivery of their Goods from along. sider og spad

Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Val will be landed and stored al Consignnes" slak

Maz Overy possible arrangement has made for the comfort and convenience of VIEW cuples the best atuation on the Visitors to this popular Summer Resort. BAY and expense Ship date Road, commands an excellent view of the Harbour, and Is

Steam-anuches

T8, breeses from the Bouth maays open, to the cool can at any time come alongside the jetty adjoin..

Nagrze Cuisine 'li unrivalled in Hongkong, and only the best Brands of Wines, Spirits, Clgam

Tišinu, prepared.” In Fine chudi Byle on: The

VAN BUREN, Agent.

Hongkong, 10th May, 1892

HONGKONG TIMBER

YARD MANCHAL

REGON FINE SPANS and LUMBER

“Always in Hand.