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The Hongkong Telegraph.

No. 3211

Banks.

Intimations

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, HONGKONG, CANTON AND' MACAO

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital ....................

«£1,000,000

Subscribed Capital.......................£500,000 HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:→→→

D. Gillles, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

C. J. Hirst, Esq

M

Chow Yung Shang, Esq. W. Wotton, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuco, Esq. Chief Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. “

ADVISORY COMMITTER IN

LONDON -

THOMAS CARMICHAEL, Esq.--Mestra. Dent,

Palmer & Co.

JOHN BUTTERY, Esq.-Messrs. John Buttery &

Co.

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

BANKERS :-

The Alliance Bank (Limited.) The Commercial Bank of Scotland. Yokohama-D. FRASER, Manager, Shanghai-C.. J. GALLOWAY, Manager. Amoy—), ANDERSON, Manager,

*URRENT ACCOUNTS opened. Honey CURRENT ACCOUNT Data lasted. Bluz

purchased and collected. Advances made on: Securities or goods in neutral Godowns: Usual Bank Agency business undertaken.

Interest for 11 months Flyt 5 per Cent.

6

CURRENT ACCOUNTS"

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H

STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

TH

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

"HE DIVIDEND at the Rate of 4 PER CENT, or 30.84 per Share, DECLARED at the Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of Share- holders beld this day, will be Payable at the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking, Corporulon jon and after SATURDAY, the goth instant.

SHAREHOLDERS are requested to apply

{at'tha:Office of the Company for WARRANTS.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

T. ARNOLD, Secretary,

Hongkong, 29th July, 1893-

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HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK -COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEET-

THE

will be bold

ta the Offices of the Company, No. 14, Praya" Central, on MONDAY, the 22nd August, at g 'clock P.M. for the purpose of receiving the |report of the. Directors and the Statement of

Accounts to the 30th June, 1892.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company l be CLOSED from the 8th to 22nd of August, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

4

D. GILLIES,

Secretary.

Hongkong, and August, 1892.

NOTICE.

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For Rates of fatcrest for other period's apply DColony, Mr. T. COWEN, who holds thy

to the Manager.

Hongkong, 18th May, 1892.

Insurances..

THE FUNDS

OF THE

URING my from the

POWER OF ATTORNEY, will act as Editor (gand Manager of the Hongkong Telegraph.

R. FRASER SMITH,

Editor and Proprietor. Hongkong, 30th July, 1897.

NOTICE

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE RE invested within the British Anvend entirely was free from the complications which might arise in time of war. They now amount to Seven Millions Sterling, and have increased 50 per cent in the last 15 years.

679-1]

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co

Agents, Hongkong.

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 premia low.

Policies issued on all approved Forms, For further particulars apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAJK & Co.,

Agents for Hongkong.

25 May, 1892.

THE SINGAPORE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

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IN connection with our present Business, we

a ENGI NEERS, LAUNCH BUILDERS, COMMIS.

have

SION AGENTS, and VALUATORS from this date.

GORDON & CO...

AGENCIES :- Hongkong Steam Launch Company. Bowrington Coal Godowns,

Hongkong, agth July, 1801..

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THE SELAMA TIN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

LL HOLDERS of TRANSFERS OF

ASHARES in the above Company are

requested to send them in in the Undersigned |together with the SCRIP therefor at ONCE, and

nollès is hereby given that no Shares will be TRANSFERRED, not TRANSFERS accepted after the th August next.

Dated the agth July, 1892.

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W. HUTTON POTTS,

Liquidator.

NOTICE,

APPLICATIONS for the post of SACRITARE PUNJOM & SUNGHIE DUA SAMANTAN

which will be VACANT towards end

of the year, are invited. A thorough practical knowledge of FIRE and MARINE Business is accessary,

Singapore, 14th July, 1892,

NOTICE,

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MINING COMPANY, LIMITED..

LL PERSONS bolding SCRIP in the A above Company are requested to send them in at once for TRANSFER.

A Circular will be sent to each SHARE HOLDER, fa reference to the re-construction of

A. O'D. GOURDIN,

Secretary.

HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY | the Company. THE

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept Marine Risses at Čurixir "Rayes on Goods. c. Policies granted to all: Parts of the world payable at any of its Agenciés.

WOO LIN YUEN,

Sperstary,

(EAD OFFICE

No. 7. QUEEN's Road West,

hongkong, ist February, 1882.

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GENERAL NOTICE. " SHIN ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, CARLS 600,000 |

$433,333-33

Hongkong, 15th May, 1892.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

'557

"OMFORTABLY FURNISHED ROOMS, with Board and Table Accomodation.

Apply to

M. MATHER;

2, Fedder's HUL [684

Hongkong, 30th June, 1892.

PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE, "GLENIALY BUILDINGS,"

(Nos. 18 and 14, Wyndham Strist)

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3, 1892.

Intimations.

CENTRAL HOTEL,

SHANGHAI

in the

THIS long established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Band, facing the river, centre of the Settlements, bas lately undergone extensive alterations, and is now fitted with the latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Saites and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laid on, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRAYS, etc., and heated to a comfortable température during winter.

SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &*t.

The Electric Lighting new partly fald on will be completed during this year, 1892. An Assistant will attend on Passengers by Mail Steamers, > N.B.---TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS="CENTRAL, SHANGHAI,"

6661

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR.

For Sale.

OPPORTUNITY FOR HOUSE

FURNISHERS: ~~

WING to removal_to_the_NEW_PRE-'}

MISES opposite Messrs. CH8. J. Gaupp &Co, the Undersigned, who is a FURNITURE DEALER of 20 year reputation in Hongkong, offers to Sell to the Public

ALL HIS STOCK-IN-TRADE

of best workmanship(Approved by everyone who TURF of every description made of best sea- has used, the articles), consisting of FURNI- oned Teskewood, Iton and Brass Bedsteads with Woven Spring Mattresses, Electro-plated, Glasă and Crockery Ware, Lamps, Minors, Carpets, Lace Contains, Tapestiles, Cretonnes, Perfomery, and various other Goods, at a

REDUCTION OF 20 PER CENT.

off the usual Selling Prices for Cash only.

FOR 30 DAYS ONLY, rat to 30th August. ・・

A TACK, ". Forniture Warehouse, 6, Queen's Road Central, Opposite the Chartered Bank. Hanokong, 27th July, 1892.

FOR SALE.

KELLY & WALSH, LD. THE SCHOONER

NEW PRÊN CH NOVELS.

M. Paléologue L'Art Chincts,

Pierte Loti-La Roman D'un Spahi.

do. do-Mon: Frére Yves."

do. da-Le Livre de la Petlé ci de la Most.

do. do-Azlyade.

i'

do.

do-Fantome D'Orlent...

do. do-Japon-cles D'Automne.

do. do-Pécheur D'Islande,

do do. Le Roman D'un Enfact,

de, do-L: Mariage De Loti;

do. do.-Propos D'Fxll.

do. do.-Fleurs D'Esnui

do. do.-Au Maroc.

Mélande et A Willette-Les Soeurs Hedonia. J. Rosexu-Jean Foutre, Faul Marguerite-Le Cuirasater Blanc. Roger-Miléi-La Cité Do Misère. Her Monet René Person.

André Valdés-Les Trésors des Vaincurs Alphonse Allais-Vive la Vić.. Madame Caro-Fruits Amers. George Boanamour-Repréiailles.

Dobat De Laforest—Le Commls-Voyageur. Georges Regual-Vendredi Treize.

· Francis Chevasse—Leu Parisiens.

Hongkong, 3rd August, 1892.

Georges De Peyrebrine-Le Roman D'an- Bas-

Blea.

Ferdinand Fabre-Sylviane.

Georges Ohnet-Le Maitre de Forges. Abel Hermant-Ermeline.

Gustave Flaubert-Salammbð.......... Jean Rameau-L'Armour d'Annette. Adolphe Belot-Mademoiselle Giraud. Fertine Du Bolagobey-Acquittés. Guy de Mauparrant Clair De Lune. Paul Bourget Ua Cour De Femme. do. -Sensations D'Italie. Pitre Mall-Mer Sauvage. Jules Mary-Dear fauocènt Abel Hermant-Serge.

Joan Relbrach-La Vie Brutale, Guy de Maupassant-Pierre & Jeas, Henry Rabusson-Moderne. Edouard Montagne-La Main Du Mort, Hedel Lavedan-Le-Nouveau Jeu.

A. Daudet-La Petit Chose.

do.

-Robert Helmont. General Tcheng-ki-Tong-Mon Pays.

do.

La Roman

“L'Homme Jauna.

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

THE

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HONGKONG HOTEL.

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

PROPRIETORS..................

.................THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,

de

THE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East, Taffords 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 Pedder's Wharf (the principal landing stage of the Colany) 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

under experienced supervision, THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bath-rooms, are lofty and well ventilated, open on to

spacious Verandaha, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators, The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and public |

BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience, A handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, steaks, &d., 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 af the latest and most approved type convey passengers

and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five foom above. NIGHT FORSTERS and WATCHMEN am continually on duty.

Hongkong, 13th February, 1892.

R TUCKER Manager,

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CARMICHAEL & CO., L

.

D.

RØSERVE PUND ......... $358,000.00. also Accommodation for TABLE BOARDERS, A PIECES and AMMUNITION, STAR SAFETY RAZORS, MANDARIN RAZORS,

EQUAL TO

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LIE SIND, Esq.

Lou Tso SHUN. ESI,

LO YRUK MOON, Esq.

MANAGER.--HO AMEL,"

【ARINE RIŠKA on GOODS, ke,, saken at CURRENT HATES to xii parts of the world.

M

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & §, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1885.

PIANOS, ORGANS,

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS

OF ALL KINDS.

BY THE BEST ENGLISH AND FOREIGN MAKERS.

FOR SALE, HIRE, OR ON THE

· PAYMENT · SYSTEM.

lustrated Catalogues free,

MOUTRIE,

Honekone, 4th July 8%

165a

[RS, GILLANDERS has VACANCIES | SHIPCHANDLERS, GENERAL storekeeperS, & COMMISSION AGENTS, MRS GILLANT BOARDERS and VISITORS,

MERICAN REVOLVERS, WINCHESTER CARBINES, ENGLISH FOWLING

RODGERS' HOLLOW GROUND RAZORS, &c.. WALTHAM WATCHES, GOLD FITTED CASES, ROLLED GOLD CHAINS, BINOCULARS, ANEROID BAROMETERS, AMERICAN CLOCKS, all at cheapest rates. AERATED WATERS 3 doren for $1, AERATED CLARET at 80 cents per dozen.

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

KING WO CHEONG.

COAL MERCHANTS, SHIP'S COMPRA ∙DORES, STEVEDORES, &C.

HAVE FOR SALE A CARGO OF AKAIKI COAL..

MR.

FR. I W..BOYD, Superintendent, at Kowloon Docks, reports that ARAIKI COAL GIVES TEN PER CENT, BETTER RESULTS than any Japaners Coal ke has ever 'unad,"

For full particulars as to price, deci, band Apply to send t

WALKING : WO CHEONG," -

*No. 32, Praya Central Hongkong, 16th July, 1892,

1931

HONGKONG TIMBER

YARD, WANCHAL

"REGON PINE-SPARS and LUMBER

EASYyson Hand

ROBINSON & C...

(UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL)

HONGKONG,

-L MALLORY.

Hongkong, in June, 1887.

NOTICE.

ĮRYI'S® SANITARY COMPOUNDS COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOOD FRESERVER OR ANTISEPTIC PAINT.

THE MENTOLL CAGENTSided the sale

Hongkong, 27th July, 1895.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

ISIGNY BUTTER.

SEASON 1892.8..

FIRST SHIPMENT HAS NOW ARRIVED

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Lane, Crawford & Co.'s special "EXTRA FINEST" quality in x & zib, BLUE TINS,

Hongkong, 30th July, 1892.

Also "FINEST* quality in yib. tine,

LANE.CRAWFORD&C°3

W. BREWER.

NEW Infantry Delil 1892.

Riding fonda, es, Bernard The Apodidae, by

#KEM PERFECT DISINFECTANTS, and

The Miner's Pocket Book, by Lock. LL our PIANOS" It made Specially for us ir puppsend, low supply qur'atlifer to wuft ALL

Biber Ke Wholands Prices, Extra Special Camping Out-Macdonnell Barker low Shintar and Trond van Art of Acting Filsgerala with Iron Frames, Chack Action, | Trichied, segir RoBER ARAWIHIAJ, CO, CI, chất

Solid Cases, and are beautiful in Toonduston PERMETTEN 2

REPAIRS A SPECIA

hy? It's the best Disinfectant in waló, e

WAG, HUMPHREYS & CA

Norman's Real Japan,

Ayer's Social Telegraph Codes. do. Duplex Telegraph do, Practical Kennel Gulder

Dog Owner's Companion. Chamber! Pictorial Astronomy, New Medical Books,

Dangers of Modern Rule of Road at Sex, by New French Books

Colomb Brassey's Naval Annual 1892.

Hongkong" 14thmly, 1592,

Brook Caporal and Straight Cut Cigs

WBREWER

UNDER HONGKONG MOTEL,

"MONTIARA,"

AS SHE NOW LIES IN YAU-MA-TI BAY, Length......................75 feet. Beam ..........17 feet. Depth of hold....73 feet. Registered Tonnaga ..............................675 tons. (Owing to recent alterations the carrying capacity of the Montlara has bem increased to about 110 tona dead weight.)

The Montlara was built in Singapore, is most solidly constructed of teak throughout, with iron- wood frames, has recently been thoroughly overhauled under experienced European superio tendence, and is now in excellent condition. She li's very fast aller and a: most suitable

2690V*

SIX DOLLARS

PER QUARTER

Shipving.

STEAMERS..

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. LIMITED,

FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK.

THE Company's Steamer

#PHRA CHULA CHONG KLAD Captain J. A. Morris, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 4th lastant, at 10 AM.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG. Agents. Hongkong, 3rd August, 1897.

1776 "SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP, *HE Steamship

T

* MONMOUTHSHIRE" - Captala Coming, will be despatched 11 above. on or about THURSDAY, the 4th August.

For Freight or Pasage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents"

Hangkong, 26th July, 1803

1641

"SHIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, VIA INLAND SEA.

THE Steamship

"RADNORSHIRË,". Captain Davies, R.N.R.. will be despatched as above on or about TUESDAY, the gih instant.

For Freight or Passzýć, kóply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co, Agents. Hangkay, 2nd-Augus3, 1893-

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA...

FOR KOBE. (Calling at AstoY), ....

"HIGO MARU,"

vessel for the Cantos kerosene trade, or would THE Company's Steamship make a first-class lighter.

For Particulars as to Price, &c., apply to

R. FRASER-SMITH,

·6, Pedder's Hill.

Hongkong, 17th May, 172.

FOR SALE:

$525

THE ENGINES AND BOILER OF THE CHINESE GUNBOAT "CHOP-CHEUNG,"

AJ THEY LIE AT ABERDEEN DOCKS.

Captain James Jones, will be despatched for tha above Ports, on WEDNESDAY, the 10th Inst., at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Різоду.

GEO..R. STEVENS,

Ageat. Hongkong, and August, 1892. FOR NEW YORK, via SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship

"ENERGIA," Captain Stokes, will be despatched as above on or about FRIDAY, the rath instant, For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents.

Hongkong, and August, 1892.

THE Exigines of the Chop-chrung were constructed by Messrs. Inglis & Co., of Wanchal, and are of the Compound Inverted Cylinder Direct-Acting Surface Condensing type, Cylinder sol and 48" dia, with a stroke of 26," The Crank Shaft is 61" dia. at the Crank pin and dia, at the Journals. The H.P. Piston Rod Is 3 and the LP 33" dia. The Piston and Connecting Rod bolts are 2" dia. Air Pomp 144" dia, by 13 stroke, Single Acting Circulating Pump 8" dia. by 13" stroke, and Double ActingTHE Company's Steamship Feed and Blige Pump (one each) g" dia. by 13" stroke,

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

The Boller is of the Horizontal Multitubolar type, with three Furices and vertical Dome en Its dia. is soft. " by gft. vo" long, external top. measurements; Famsces, aft. " dia; Dome,

44" dia, by gft, high Tubes, 184 la number by 3 ex dia. It is in fairly good condition, having recently undergone considerable repairs, and would last in active service for over five years.

The Engines and Boller can be inspected on application to the Superintendent at Aberdeen Docks.

For further particular, apply to

R. FRASER-SMITH, 6, Polder's Hill. Hongkong, 17th May, 1892.

'

Wotels

BAY VIEW HOTEL.

TR, OSBORNE begs to remind the Public

Mat every possible arrangement has

been made for the comfort and convenience of Visitors to this popular Summer Resort. BAY VIEW* occupies the best situation on the Shau-ki-wan Road, commands an excellent view of the Harbour, and is always open to the cool breezes from the Southward. Steam-launches can at any time come alongside the jetty adjoin.

spacious lawI,

Lng the Celta la unrivalled In Hongkong, and only the best Brands of Wines, Spirits, Cigars, etc., are kept in stock. Private Dinners of Tlains prepared in First-class style on the shortest notice, and Meals can be served at all hong, and May, 1800

Hongkong,

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NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

"HIROSHIMA MARU” Captain J. H. Pyne, will be despatched for the at 4 PÅL above Ports, on SATURDAY, the 13th instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS,

Agent. Hongkong, and August, 1892.

8

"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR SINGAPORÉ, HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP.

THE Steamship

#CARDIGANSHIRE," Captain Parson, will be despatched at above on or about THURSDAY, the 18th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents, Hongkong, and August, 1801.

Tógi

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

THE 3/3 L I, 1. Bridah Ship

Henderson, Master, will load here for the above "JOHN MCLEOD;" Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co,

Agente Honekone, 22nd July 1892

Consignées.

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** UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS, NOTICE. TO CONSIGNEES, FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP AND

SOME STRAITS.

THE SHAMEEN HOTEL. THE Steamship

BRITISH CONCESSION, CANTON,

THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL, admirably situated within a few minutes walk of the River Steamer Wharres,' is now operate

Is now open to receive

Visitors, propost

ANGERS" having arrived from the above Posts, Consignem of Cargo are hereby informed that their Gooda

are being landed at their risk fato the Godowa of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whar" and Godown Company, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.

The Bed-rooms are cool, airy and comfortably No Clali will be admitted after the Goods furnished, and the spacious Dining Room, Sliting have left the Godowns, and all claims must be Rooms, and accommodation generally will be sent in to the Office of the Undersigned before found equal to the best Hotels in the Far East Noom on the 4th August, or they will not be

The Table D'Hits is supplied with every

brain, chafed, and damaged Goods are

luxury, is season, and the cuisine is in expe to be left in the Godowns, where they will be

enced hands.

Wines, Spirits, Malt Liquors, etc, of the best examined on the 3rd August, at 3.2.K. quality only.

A WELL'APPOINTED BILLIARD-ROOM,

A. F. DO ROZARIO,

Manager.... Hongkong, rst September. Ifer,

Shipping,

STEAMERS,

No Fire Insurance has been affected, and say Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 4th August, will be subject to rent.

Optional Cargo, will be forwarded unloun [1182oice to the contrary be given before Noom

TO-MORROW.gif ht

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

NEW SHEWAN & Co.,

Agint

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED;

FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT).

HE Company's Steamer

***** KONG BENG,"

Captain J. B. Jackson, will be despatched the abort Fort, TO-MORROW, the 4th Inst

For Freight or Famage, Apply to

YUEN FAT HONG, Mongking, 3rd August, 1895

· Hongkong 28th July, 1891.

1764

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE

C

ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Stasmakip

The above Steamer having arrived; Consignees "of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to tales immediate delivery of their Goods" from along. Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at: Com

BUREN