1892-08-24 — Page 1

No. 3229

The Hongkong Telegraph.

Banks.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capital ............................................................., (1,000,000. Subscribed Capital..............

500,000

HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.

Court of Directors D. Gülles, Esq.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq. Chan KR Shan, Esq. W. Wotton, Esq.

Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq. Chief Manager, GEO. W. F..PLAYFAIR.

C. J. Hlest, E1q,

ADVISORY COMMITTEE IN

LONDON -

THOMAS CARMICHAEL, Esq.-Messrs. Dent,

Palmer & Co.

JOHN BUTTERY, Esq.-Messrs: John Buttery &

Co.

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

Gro. Munro, Manager.

BANKERS:-

The Alliance Bank (Limtileg.) - The Commercial Bank of Scotland. Yokohama-D, FRASER Manager. Shanghal-J GALLOWAY, Manager. Amoy~). ANDERSON, Manager,

Ceived in Deppal Drafts issued. Bils ◄URRENT ACCOUNTS opened. Money purchased and collected. Advances made on Securities or gooda in neutral Godowns, Usual Bank Agency baslacas undertaken,

Interest fvrt months Fixed: 3 per Cent --

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CURRENT ACCOUNTS

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antimations

HONGKONG-AND WHAMPOA NOCK- COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS."

THE DIVIDEND of 7. PER CENT, por, Share-

for the Six Months ended 30th June, 1892, declared at Monday's Ordinary Half- Yearly Meeting, will be Payable at the premises of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKIO CORPORATION, on and after TUESDAY, the 23rd Infant, and Shareholders are requested to apply for DIVIDEND WARRANTS at the Com- pany's Office, No. 14, Praya Centra).

By Order of the Board of Directors.

D. GILLIES, Secretary, Hongkong, 23rd August, 1802.

NOTICE.

PUNJOM & SUNGHIE DUÀ SAMANTAN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

Arconane ne requested to rend LL PERSONS Folding SCRIP in the them in at race for TRANSFER.

A Circular will be sent to cret SHARE HOLDER, in reference" to the re-construction of the Company.

A. Ó'D. GOURDIN,.

Secretary,

! Hongkong, 25th May, 1892,

NOTICE.

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DURING the REPAIRS to the SUPREME

COURT HOUSE, the Court will Sit in SUMMARY JURISDICTION on and after the aand

For Rates of Interest for other periods apply instant at ibe MASONIC HALL, Zetland Street.

to the Manager. ·

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 1892.

Intimations.

CENTRAL HOTEL,

SHANGHAI,

THIS long established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Bund, facing the river, in the centre of the Settlements, hun latoly undergone extensive aliczailous, and is now fitted with, the latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Sultes and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laid on, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRATË, etc, and heated to, a comfortable temperature during winter,

SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &*

The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will be completed during this year, An Assistant will attend on Passengers by Mall Steamers, NB-TILIGRAPHIC ADDRESS " CENTRAL, SHANGHAI,**

6661

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

NEW STOCK OF INDOOR AND OUTDOOR GAMES AND REQUISITES......

TENNIS GOODS,

*OOKE'S Tennis Batx.>

Ayre's Championship Tennis Balls. Ayrda Regalatios Tennis Balls

And the Court will oft in ORIGINAL JURISDICC [Bither as the Supreme Court or at the Hongkong. 18th May, 1892.

Masonic Hall aforesaid, as may be from time HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING to time directed.

By Order, CORPORATION.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. - THE DIVIDEND D CLARED for the Halls ver ending so'h June last, “at the Rate of (1) ONE POUND STERLING der Share of $125 Payable on and after MONDAY. the 2nd day of August, current, at the Offices of the Corporation, when Shareholders are registered 10 kpply for Warrants,

By Order of the Court of Directors,

F. DE BOVIS,

Chief Manager. #ongkong, 20'h August; 1893.

Instances.

THE FUNDS

OF THE

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¿

BRUCE SHEPHERD,

Acting Registrar.

Supreme Court, Hongkong, th August, 1892 -

NOTICE

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URING my temporary absence from the POWER OF ATTORNEY, will act as Editor and Manager of the Hongkong Telegraph.

R. FRASER-SMITH,

Editor and Proprietor. Hongkong, seth July, 1892,

FIVE DOLLARS REWARD. BASKET OF CLOTHES, addressed to

A M. MCHATTIE, Canton, Wat

LOST on board the Steamer Fatskan, while on the way up to Carlon on the night of the 27th- Jaly. ·Anybody returning the same to the STANDARD LIFE OFFICE Undersigned will receive the above reward,

AXE invested entirely within the British CANTON PAPER MANUFACTURING.CO

Dominions and are thus free from the complications which might arise in time of war, They now amount to Seven Millions Sterling,

and have

YOATS,

679-1}

increased so per cent in the last 15 SATURDAY NEXT, the 27th fust.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co, Agents, Hongkong.

THE SINGAPORE INSURANTE COMPANY, LIMITED.

PPLICATIONS for the post of SECRETARY, Ahich will be VACANT towards the ad of the year, are invited. A thorough practical

knowledge of FIRE and MARINE Business is neceliary,

Singapore, 14th July, 1992.

THE SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

OF CANADA.

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

•

No restrictions as to Residents or Travelling, Rates of premia low.

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

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK‘& Co., Agents for Hongkong..

25th May, 1892.

THE

NOTICE.

(560)

MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPURAR-SUBCRIBED, $1,00,000 The above Company in prepared to accept.

·MARINE Rigs at CuraINT Rares on Goods

c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world. payable at any of the Agencies

Į

WOO LIN-VUEN,

Secretary HEAD OFFICE No. 1, AN: BOLD WHER Hongkang, in Tehriker, 188s.

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GENERAL NOTICE.. THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED)

CAPITAL, TARLO 500,000 $593-33

EQUAL TO SUKcoragierettages). VRESELVE FUND $318,000.00),

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SINU, Esq.

La Ysur-Moon, Ron,

LOU TEQ SHUM, Esq.

MANAGER-HO 'AMEL.

M

world.

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Tio

Ayro's Scamicas Tennis Bails. Tennis Nets and Poles.

Ladies' and Gentlemen's Tennis Shoes.

NOTICE.

A fresh supply of SALTER'S CELEBRATED BLACK GUT TENNIS BATS, will arrive per Sutlej in a fortnight. Association Footballs.

Hongkong, 16th August, 1802.

Rugby Footballs. Chess and Draughts.

Berique Sets.

Spool Tennis.

Race Games. Dominoes.

Cribbage Boards.

Chess Sets for Travelling.

Americas SqueerCES. Poker Chips. English Playing Cards, Foster's self-playing Cards, Whist markers.

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

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL.

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

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PROPRIETORS. THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

Canton; roth"August, 189241

HONGKONG-RIFLE ASSOCIATION.. *HERE will be no COMPETITION DE

·ED. ROBINSON,

Hon. Secretpry Hongkong, 22nd August, 1802. PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE, THE HONGquite accommodation to travellera and others. It is afinated in the centre of HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East, **! GLINEALY 'BUILDINGS,"

the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Podder's Wharf (No. 12 and 14% Wyndham "Strui.),

(the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Skipping RS GILLANA BOARDERS AND VISTORS, The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys, passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers,

bas Offices, alto Accommodation for TABLE BOARDERS. THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, le supplied with every delicacy, the cuisine being

"Hanskomm, "4th July 1872-

1650 under experienced supervision,

WILLIAM WATERS.

CHAMPION MIDDLE-WRIGHT · ·

OF BRITISH COLUMBIA CHAMPION OF THE CHINA STATION,

I

* will give LESSONS in the

ART OF SELF DEFENCE

to Gentlemen at thely own' houses or at his

Rooma, 133, Wanchal Road. -

FOR ONE MONTH ONLYS For terms apply at this Office.' Hongkong, 3rd August, 1802.

Notices of Firms.

HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY,

LIMITED.

1789

BEG to inform the Pablle that the BUSI

NESS of the above Company, and a large, Portion of the STOCK-IN-TRADE was SOLD

U

י

to Mr. EDWIN BYRNE of thé, sgth August, [1793, from which date the Company's RESPON-

SIBILITY in the wald Business CEASED. › All Accounts against the Company should be sent in for collection before the goth September, 1891/

It is specially requrated that all Outstanding Accounts be paid promptly to the Undersigned, that the Company's Books can be closed sp without delay.

W.W.CLIFFORD, Liquidator,

Hongkong, soth August, 1892. --

EFERRING to the above Notice, I beg to nnounce to the Residents of Hongkong

AKINE RISKS on GOODS; &c; taken ||and Out-parts, that I have purchased the Bad-

at CURRENT RATEr to all parts of theses of the HONGHONG TRADING COM-

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9; PRAVA WEST, Hongkong, 17th Dećeinbár, 1885,

KING WO CHEONG,

\PANY, LIMITED.

NEW PREMISES have been taken at the [11yCorner of D'AQUILAR and STANLEY STREETS, [where the "Businges in the DRAPERY, MIL- ||LINERY, GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING, and FURNISHING PRAPERY „ill be carried 00:

COAL MERCHANTS, SHIP'S COMPRA DORES, STEVEDORES, &c HAVE FOR SALE1A CARGO OF AKAIKI COAL

M 1. W. BOYD, Superintendenti

Kowloon Docks, reports that AKAIKI COAL GIVES TEN PER CENT. BETTER RESULTS than any Japanese Coal he has ever

For full párticalmen nu to price; doc Apply to webu melyek

KING WO CHEONG, Z Mo, 33, Prays Cestral 22 26th July's8982

*. I have taken Into PARTNERSHIP Mr. J.P. COTTAM, who for many years has been, con- nected with the Hall, & Halls Co-Operative ||Company, Limited, Shhoghal, and he will act 8 Reallant Managing Partner at Hongkong,

The Style of the New Firm will be the ||RONGKONG" TRADING COMPANY (sot

Limited)

Th: NEW STORE WILL OPENED 80 IM

WE BYRNE÷

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

spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators. ^ The Reading, Writing and Smoldog Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Reams, the new, Bar and public

BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) are fitted with every conveniente. 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 floor above, NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duty.

Hongkong, 12th February, 1801.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

or

VALUABLE

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

PICTURES, GLASS AND SILVER

WARE, XTC÷: ETC.",

SIX DÖLLARS PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY,

UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT

STEAM FOR

THE Undersigned has received instructions SINGAPORE PENANG COLOMBO,

to by

PUBLIC AUCTION, TO-MORROW, (THURSDAY), the 15th August, 1892,

ON.

סא

FRIDAY, the 26th August, 1893, and SATURDAY, the 27th August, 1897, Commencing each day at 2.30 MM,

at Nos. 5254, HOLLYWOOD ROAD. VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

THE WHOLE OF THE

.FURNITURE, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, HALL & HOLTZ, AND MARINBURCK MADE, Consisting of :- DRAWING-ROOM SUITES, Upholstered ia-Porcock Blue Valveta and Old Gold Plush with Curtains to Match, Suk Tapestry, and Red Plush with Curtains to Match quantity of EASY CHAIRS Richly Upholstered Hand- some CURTAINS fa different Styles of SILK TAPESTRY, PLUSH; VELVET, etc. etc. WHITE LACE CURTAINS, AXMINSTER and BRUSSELS CARPETS and RUGS, etc. Very Handsome Richly Gilt American made OVERMANTEL, OVERMANTELS and MIR- RORS in different Styles and Makes, CAN- TON BLACKWOOD MARBLETOPT TABLES. Väluable OIL PAINTINGS, PHOTOS, CHRO. MOS. Flae AMERICAN OLEOGRAPHS, etc Handsome FRENCH ORMOLU CLOCK, fine MARBLE MANTEL CLOCKS, BRONZE STATUARY and ORNAMENTS, FANCY PORCELAIN ORNAMENTS, JAPANESE CLOISONNE and PORCELAIN VASES, etc,

etc.

1 COTTAGE PIANO by "Apollo" Dresden 1 COTTAGE PIANO by #Luuan."

: PIANINO by John Broadwind and Sons, ENGLISH MADE ROSEWOOD BUFFET, Handsomely Carved, with Heavy Baveled Mir- tor Backs CONSOLE TABLE and GLASS; SILVER CUPBOARD, etc., etc

EXTENSION DINING TABLE; English made MOROCCO DINING CHAIRS, COUCH, and EASY CHAIRS.

t

BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,

BRINDISI, VENICE, FIUME, —

AND TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADKAN, PRESIAN GULF, RED SKA, BLACK SEA, KIVANT and ADRIATIC PORTY). -

HE Company's Steamship

THE

* BERENICE"

Captain Mersa, will be despatched as above on the 16th instant, at † PM.

Cargo will not be received on board after 13 R.M. prior to date of sailing.

For further information as to Passage and |. Freight, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Ca Hongkong, 16th August, 1893.

$779.

**“MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS..

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, THE Steamship

"GHAZEETM Captain Scotland, will be despatched an abora on or about MONDAY, the 29th inkt, at 5.P.M., instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Pastage, apply to"

:: DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 22nd August, 1802.

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FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship

1:

"MACDUFF," Porter, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port or on' about FRIDAY, the and September.

For Freighter Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, 18th August, 1892. -

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK.

A Fine Collection of FANCY SILVER THE 3/3 L. I. L German Ship WARE, ELECTRO-PLATED, GLASS and CROCKERY WARE, CUTLERY, Handsome SOLID BRASS SIX-BURNER GASELIER, GASELIERS different sizes. GAS BRAC KETS.

HANDSOME AMerican made BED- STEADS and SPRING MATTRESSES, etc., BLANKETS, BED and TABLE LINEN.

Very handsome SINGLE And DOUBLE WARDROBES for Ladles and Gentlemen in

"CARL FRIEDRICH," Haak, Master, will load here for the above Port and will bave quick despatch,

3.For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 8th August, (Boa.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

the Best makes with Plate Glass Doors PLAIN THE 3/3 L L. 1. British Ship TEAK WARDROBES, SINGLE and DOUBLE Handsome MARBLE TOP LADY'S DRESS ING TABLES LADY'S WRITING DESKS and BUREAUX Handsome MARBLETOP WASHING-STANDS, SINGLE and DOUBLE TOILET SETS, etc.

BEDROOM SUITES in different Upholstery, etc., etc.

SILS,

A quantity of SHANGHAI BATHS, etc., etc. A Very Fine COOKING, RANGE & UTEN-

&

&c. Catalogues will be issued previous to the Sale, and the above will be on view on Tuesday, the 23rd August...

TERMS OF SALE,--Cash on delivery,

GEO. P. 'LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. Henkang, rith August, 1892.

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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. THE foliewing Particulars of Sale of Crown Land, by Public Auction, to be held on the spot, on [198

MONDAY,

R. TUCKER. Manager,

the 29th day of Angust, 1893, – at. 4' P.M. Ers published

CARMICHAEL & COLD. pobibed for general toformatione

MERICAN REVOLVERS,

SHIPCHANDLERS, GENERAL STOREKEEPERS, & COMMISSION AGENTS, 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 ralca.

AERATED CLARET at 80 cents per dosen, AERATED WATERS 3 dozen for $1.

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

A PIECES and AMMUNITION, STAR SAFETY RAZORS, MANDARIN RAZORS,

Honchase, ayh July, 18ɑza

SHOOTING SEASON, 1892!

BARRELLED HAMMERLESS

DOUBLE-BAR

ELE. PS

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UNA FOWLING PIECES. Martial-Heuri MATCH RIFLES, Winchester CARBINES.

Smith and Wezada's; Coll's and "Bulldog REVOLVERS, CA CA & FRIDAGAT! Damp-proof, GREEN, BLUE and BROWN, Wads, Caps, Recapping and Loading Machines, Cartridge Belts and Bags, Flasks, Gaz Clashkru

description. and Sporting Sundries of every Pigon and Wilk's Alliance SPORTING POWDER.

SPORTING CARTRIDGES loaded to order.

NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT: Shooting Salts, Knloker bocker Stockings, Sun-hate Camp Beds and Camp Furnit

TRAVELLERS COOKING STOVES,

Hongkong, aand August, '1893.

THE

ELANE.CHAMYFORD&C°3

W. BREWER

HE Snows of Thibet through China, by Duncan's Freemasonery,

Prait. Peeps into China, by Reed, ¿De Hanoi 4 Pekin--Ramband.

Moore's Diseases of India, A B C. Codea."

Allsop's Telephong Construction and Fitting. Elements of Social Science,

Moray & Bigge's Mechanical Engineerlog. Tanmpson's Dynamo. Electric Machis Carly's

's Freemasonery.

The Constellation and how to find them. The Miner's Focket-book, Large India Rubber Bailes Children, Small Purses for 106. & nóc. pieces. Badler's Leather Cigar and Cigarette Ca

BREWER

· UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

By Command,

G T. M. O'BRIEN, Colonial Secretary

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 13th August, 1892.........

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Particulars of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 20th day of

807

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

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, zzud July, 1892.

Consignees.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE.

F748

CONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship.

#CATHERINE APCAR S

are hereby informed, that their goods will be delivered from alongaldo, Cargoimpeding the discharge or remaining on board after the 24th Instant, will be landed at Consignees' riak and expense lato the Godowna of the Wanchial Warehouse and Storage Company, Limited, Wanchal.

No Fire Inrarance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 22nd August, 1892.

*(836

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-

SHIP COMPANY,

NOTICE

CONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship

side.

"BELGIC

The above Steamer having arrived, Consignoca Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take August, 1892, at 4 P.M., by order of Hin Excel to send in their lency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN mediate delivery of their Goods from along LAND, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term

Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Venal of 999 years:

will be landed and stored să Conslguses risk and expensé. 7

J..5. VAN BUREN,

Agent. Hongkong, 19th August, 1892.

PARTICULARS OF THE

LOT.

Boundary

[Measurements.

2.4.177)

Locality.

Registry

No of Sale

$10.

land Mor

Price.

Annual Rt. | **:

Contents in

Square feet.

Lotrison

1 No. H

11,315 Road/1464|983 100)89| 11,130)134] 2,440

:: PUBLIC AUCTION.

PIANOS, ORGANS, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS

LOT'ALL KINDS;

BY THE BEST ENGLISH AND FOREIGN MAKERS.

THE Undersigned are received instructions FOR SALE, HIRE, OR ON THE EASY

to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

on account and risk of the concerned,

SATURDAY,

the ayth instant, at Noon, at Messrs. Jardner,

-MATERSON-&-Cois

Keragina Godowns, Wanchal;

Ex "MABLE. TAYLOR,". 10,000 Cases COMET"! brand KEROSINE „OIL, all in good and sound condition.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers."- Hongkong, and August, 1892. [818

PROFESSIONAL NOTICE EXPECT to resume my Hongkong DENTAL PRACTICE early to September, further notion

DENTON E PETERSON, D.D.S.,

Noio, Connaught House

. 10 Augist, 1891

"PAYMENT SYSTEM.

Illustrated Cataloguss free.

MOUTRIE ROBINSON & Co.

(UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL)

HONGKONG.

ALL our PIANOS are made Specially for us with Iron Frames, Check Action, Full Tricton Solid Cases, and are beguiliul lo

Tasch

REPAIRS: A SPECIALITY