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Banks.

The Hongkong Telegrapy.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital ........

Subscribed Capital.....

HEAD OFFICE :--HONGKONG.

Insurances.

£1,000 STG. Payable at Age 15, or

at death if previous-may be secured by

a payment at the rate of

(a/b)

£1,000,000 *£ 500,000

Court of Directors:----

£77 £8 14 410 11

D. Gilles, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

W. Watton, Esq.

C. J. Hirst, Esq.

Kwan Hol Chum, Esq.

£17

Chief Manager

Chow Tung Shang, E213

GEO. WE PLAYFAIR.

ADVISORY COMMITTEE IN

LONDON ama

THOMAS CARMICHAEL, Esq.-Messrs. Dent,

Palmer & Co. - JOIN BUTTERY, Esq.-Messrs. John Battery &

Co.

C. B. STUART-WORTLEY, Q.C., M.P.

GRO MUNRO, Manager.~~

BANKERS,

Paris Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.). The Commercial Bank of Scotland, Yokohama-D, Fraser, Manager. Shanghai-G. J. Galloway, Manager. Amoy-J. ANDERSON, Manager.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened. Money purchased and collected. Advances made an Securities or goods in nestral Godown. Umal Bank Agency business undertaken.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent.

16

CURRENT ACCOUNTS

4

ה

For Rates of Interest for other periods apply to the Manager. **

Hongkong 18th May, 1892.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA;"

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1892)

Intimations.

W. BREWER.

6fper quarter if commenced at age PEARL TYPEWRITER, $16. A really useful article.

4 10 ............ 37 12-

25 430

+35 40

AFTER the Policy has been three years in force the Policy-holder will be entitled

to receive on application a Free Fald-up Policy for proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, 26 explained in Prospectus, should he wish to discontinue payment of premiums,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

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SOUTH BRITISH. FIRE, AND. MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND,

PORTFOLIO OF THE WORLD'S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION.

JAPANESE and CHINESE XMAS CARDS in great variety.

NEW SUPPLY OF AMERICAN SONGS and MUSIC FOLIO, All the latest numbers. CHEAP SETS OF THE WORKS OF DICKENS, THACKERAY, EDW. LYALL GEORGE ELLIOT, &c., &c.

Hongkong, 4th November, 189a.

:

HE_Undersigned are prepared to accept-

favourable terms. -

Current rates, and a guaranteed, Bonus equal to that paid by the local Offices.

S. J. DAVID & Co.,

Agents:

Hongkong, 1st November, 189

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GENERAL NOTICE. THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.) CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000, #833,333-33-

EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND

*** $318,000.0ct BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LEE Stro, Esq. LOU-TOO-SHUN, ES LO YUK MOON, Esq.

MANAGER.—KO AMEI,.

[ARINE RISKS GOODS, &c., taken

HE SIXTH CALL OF ONE POUND (CURRENT RATES to all parts of th THE SIXTH CALL OF ONE all is payable

on or before 8th December next, at the current Tate of exchange.

When making payment, Shareholders will please send their provisional Certificates in order that same may be exchanged for permanent Scripahewing £8_pild_up

Residents at YOKOHAMA, SHANGHAI, AMOY and FoocHow can pay at the Bank's Branches there.

By Order of the Board of Directore

.GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Chief Manager. Hongkong, 5th November, 1892.

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"NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,

LIMITED, (IN LIQUIDATION,)

NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

LAIMS on the HONGKONG BRANCH

must be sent to the Undersigned,

Forms may be had on application,

E. W. RUTTER, Attorney for the Liquidator.

·Hangkong, 24th August, 1892, -

Intimations.

NOTICE,

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HE Undersigned hereby give Notice that THE on or PERSONS found BUYING or SELLING or POSSESSING CHINESE INDIA RUBBER SHOES fraudulently bearing the Trade Marks "LION" and "SCALE" of the NORTH BRITISH RUBBER COMPANY of EDIN- BURGH and LONDON.

W. G.. HUMPHREYS & Co., Bank Building, Sole Agents for China. Hongkong, 7th November, 1892,

CAUTION.

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LL SUMS PAID into the Office of the

PRINTED FORMS Signed by the Manager, and no other Person is wathorised to receive the money. Payments made to unauthorised Persons, or not receipted on Printed Forms signed by the Manager, cannot be held VALID..

R. FRASER-SMITH,

Editor and Proprietor,

Hongkong Telegraph.

Hongkong, 8th November, 1892.

THE "BOKHARA" FUND.

COMMITTEE

H. E. the Governor, Sir WILLIAM ROBINSON,

K.C.M.G., Chairman,

H. E. Major-General Digby BARKER, CB,

Vice-Chairman.

His Honour the Chief Justice, Mr. FIELDING

CLARKE:

Honourable A, J. LEACH.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART.

雪

30

C. P. CHATER.

Dr. HO KAI,

J. J. BELL-IRVING,

Colonel MULLOY, R.E.

Leat, Colonel RAVENHILL, S.L.I.

BARROW, Hongkong Regiment

Major SELFE, R.A.

F. DE BOVIS, Esq.

T.E. DAVIES, Esq.

D; GILLIRS, Esq.

H. H. JOSEPH, Esq. WEI YOK, Esq.

HE Committee appolated by His Excel Tlency the Governor to enquire what steps should be taken to afford relief to the sufferers by the Bokhara dishster have decided to Invite subscriptio to a General Fund to be appor tioned in the discretion of the General Commit- teo among the following objects ——

(a) The relief of those dependent for support upon residente in Hongkong who lost their lives

the shipwreck,

(6) The erection of a suitable memorial of the catastrophe,

(c) The recogakion of services rendered to

the survivors.

The Subscription Lists will be closed on the 30th November next.

"A. J. LEACH,' :

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART," Jelat Hon. Secretaries and Treasurers, Hongkong, 31st October, 1891.

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world.

HEAD OFFICE, 8. & 9, PRAYA WEST. 'Hongkong, 'ryth December, 1885.

NOTICE.

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

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HONGKONG TRADING CO.

JUST RECEIVED

COIR MATTINGS (ALL WIDTHS). BILLIARD CLOTH.

TABLE COVERS, ART ANTIMACASSARS, &c.

HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, Nos, 1, 3, 5, + 7, D'Aguilar Ștruti

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Hongkong, 23rd November, 1891.

MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & Co.

(UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL) AND AT SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

ΡΙΑΝOS

-FOR-HIRE-OR MONTHLY PAYMENTS, HOME. PRICES FOR CASH

BUILT SPECIALLY FOR US AND GUARANTEED ABSOLUTELY. PIANO REPAIRS AND RE-BUILDING.

15 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN CHINA, AND WORK EQUAL TO THAT DONE AT

HOME,

SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.

-CLASSICAL AND POPULAR-MUSIC-

Intimations.

WANTED.

A HOUSE, four or five ROOMS, meghbour.

hood of Robinson Rond preferred."

Terms, &c, to

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Capt MACCARTHY,

Wellington Barracks. Hongkong, 23rd November. 1897.

NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY. URGEON WANTED-For the Steamship

STACOMA, for the voyage from HONG-

KONG to TACOMA. Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

General Agents, Hongkong, 14th November, 1893.

Frigi

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION. “HE SHORT RANGE CUP will be Shot for T

on SATURDAY, the 26th Inst. Ranges --200 and 300 yards. · Time, 3 F.M..

ED. KOBINSON,

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 21st November, 1892.

NOTICE.

FROM prepared to ROM the 1st of November next the supply BRAWN, LARD in BLADDERS, Fresh and Pickled ENGLISH-PORK, SAUSAGES, &c.,,&c.

Also, BEEF in Joints and Corned, BLACK PUD- DINGS, Pork and Game PIES.

S. R. GALE. Stanghal, 37th October, 1893. THE NORTH AUSTRALIAN BUTCHER- ING COMPANY, SINGAPORE.

THIS

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HIS Company butchers only AUSTRA- LIAN CATTLE (200 head anive monthly by their Steamer "DARWIN"), and they now supply Steamers with their sex-stocks, & of AUSTRALIAN FRESH BEEF at the same price as Native Beef.

Orders, eliber for carcasses or smaller -quantities,-will-receive-immmediate-exe-tion,

1869 AN IMMENSE STOCK OF Peters, Litoli, Augener &c, and all the NEWEST SONGS (Comle and and may be sent through Dubaibes (fe. Ships'

Sentimental) WALTZES, PIANO PIECES, DUETS, STUDIES, TUTORS,

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.

T

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept. MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES OF GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

WOO LIN YUEN,

Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE. No. 2, Quem's ROAD WEST. Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.

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CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED--- ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1891.

HAREHOLDERS are hereby requested to send In to this Office a List of their -Contributions of Premia for the year ending-31st- December last, in order that the proportion of Profit for that year to be paid as Bonus to Con-

fbatons may be arranged. Returns not

before the 30th instant will be made up by the Company, and no subsequent claims or alterations will be silowed.

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By Order of the Directors,

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary. Hongkong, 1st November, 1892.

KIUNGCHOW DISTRICT. LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS No. 1.

BUOYAGE OF HAINAN STRAIT," None Buoys have been laid down

JOTICE is bereby given that the under

in HAINAN STRAIT ♪—

MIDDLE CHANNEL

MIDDLE CHANNEL BUDY :-A ten-foot conlexl buoy painted in RED and BLACK horizontal bands and surmounted by a black spherical cage, moored in 13 fathoms Approximate position Latitude 200 17 35" N. Longitude 210° 58'20 E. This buoy marks the fairway of the castern entrance to the Middle Channel

AMERİCAN FOLIOS, OPERAS, &c, &c.

BANJOS, MANDOLINES, GUITARS, ACCORDEONS, CORNETS, VIOLINS, MUSIC STANDS and STOOLS, &c, ko, &c. Illustrated Catalogues free.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

HAVE RECEIVED THEIR NAW STOCK OF CARPETS

In VELVET FILE, AXMINSTER, BRUSSELS, TAPESTRY, &c. &c., in Newest Designs and COLOURINGS with BORDERS and RUGS to match.

BRUSSELS and KIDDERMINSTER SQUARES in every size. LINOLEUMS and FLOOR OIL-CLOTHS in every width.

BLANKETS and EIDER DOWN QUILTS in every also, Best válce obtainable. HOUSEHOLD DRAPERY of every description,

BEDSTEADS and SPRING MATTRESSES in every size at extremely low prices. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE of every description, Estimates and Designs free,

Hongkong, 19lb November, 1893,

>LANE.CRAWFORD&C°”

W. POWELL & CO.

LARGE SHIPMENTS OF

NEW GOODS.

FANCY WOOL OPERA CLOAKS.

OPERA HOODS. FUR MANTLES,

EVENING WRAPS of every kind.

CHILDREN'S GAITERS, PETTICOATS, JACKETS,-KNITTED VESTS, GLOVES, &c, &

W. POWELL & CO.

Hamptong 19th November (802

fs.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

T

CHRISTMAS CARDS. FHE largest and best assortment ever seed] Train the Colony. Note.-CHRISTMAS CARDS posted by the

English Mail of Thursday next, November 24th, will in all probability be delivered fa London on CHRISTMAS EVE OF BOXING DAY, SOUVENIKS FOR HOME FRIENDS. NATIVE ILLUSTRATED BOOKS.

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• SOUTH CHANNEL MAUPIK ROCK BUOYA six-fost conical | BLACK buoy surmounted by a black triangular cage, moored in B fathoms about a cables to the castward of the rock, and about 12 miles to the south eastward of Hainan Point. This buoy must be left on the port hand by vessels entering the Straff'from the eastward,

HAINAN HEAD BANK BUOKA six-foot | JAPANESE JINGLIS-Oa crépe päper, bezu- conical RED buoy surmounted by a black Ufully illustrated in colours inverted frustum cage, moored in 4 fathoms, about o cables N. 67° E. from Hainan Polut. This buoy must be left on the starboard hand by venuals entering the Strait from the east

wani,

HAINAN REX Buoy-A six-foot conical BLACK buoy surmounted by a black spherical care, moured in re fathoms about al cables to the northward of the outer rock of, Hainan Reef which is marked on the British Admienity.. Chart No. 879: "dries 4 feet." This busy must be left on the port hand by vessels entering the Strait from the eastward,

The bearings given are magnetic and the depths are for low water of Spring Tides.

DIRECTIONS.

then steer to pass the Hainan Head Bark

cents!

cents,

THE RATS PLAINT~Translated from the'

original Chinese ; beautifully Blustrated in colours........................................................imum 75 OYUCHUSAN-A Charming Japanese Song;

coloured illustrations

asi 30 THE FAIRY FOXES--Translated from Chi

nese; coloured illustrations

35 CHILDREN'S JAPAN--Crépe paper; coloured

illustrations.........sommarin 45 "WITH COMPLIMENTS OF THE SEASON "A

A Japanese Greeting on crepe paper' with coloured lustrations ....................... 20

OGAWA'S JAPANÉSE ALBUMS. Sights and Scenes in the Tokaido...$600 | Carysanthemums of Japan..... The Hakone District

4.00 Matsushima. Types of Japan.com

2.50 | Jipanese Life......................... Costumes and Customs In Japan

2.50

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Compradores) or direct to any of the given addresses.

ASK FOR AUSTRALIAN MEAT AND SEE THAT YOU GET IT.

} OFFICES-3A, Raffles Place, Singapore ; Tele-

phone No. 113. BUTCHERING ESTABLISHMENT-Orchard Road,

Telephone No. 184

CATTLE CAMP-New Hathauri Telephone No.

25.

Singapore, 1st September, 1891)

(goo

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

most economical of all the Japanese Coals. Its export is increasing yearly, and the opinions expressed by several of the largest regular consumers are in testimony of the excellent qualities of this coal..

Attention is called to the following advantages to Ships' Owners and Captains, who coal their bunkers direct from the Undersigned :—

FRESHNESS of the coal.

UNIFORMITY of quality.

FREEDOM from impurities.

:

Supply in any quantlly on shortest notice. Quick despatch,

BEST of weight, etc., etc.

SIX DOLLARS

PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, "AMOY" AND FOOCHOW. THE Company's Steamship

"HAITAN," Captain Goddard, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 25th instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 24th November, 1893,

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FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

HE Steamship

THE

"ARGYLL"

Captain-JC-Williamson, R.N.R., will be des patched as above on or about SATURDAY, the 26th instant.

For Freight or Passage, -apply to

DODWELL, CAKLILL & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, 14th November, 1892. (89%

FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

THE Steamship

"LENNOX," Captain Ward, will be despatched as above on or about SUNDAY, the 27th Instant. Ready to receive Cargo on THURSDAY moming.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents,

Hongkong, 19th November, 1892.

THE SCOTTISH'ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

.

FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT), THE Company's Steamer

"CHOW FA,"

Captain C. Stonbam, will be despatched for the above Port, on TUESDAY, the 29th instant, at

10 A.M.

--For Freight or Fausage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG,

Agents. Hongkong, 23rd November. 1802 [1152

"UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS,

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

THE Steamship

"ETHIOPE," Captain Pinkham, will be despatched as above Port on or about the 30th instant, instead of an," previously advertised."

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN & Co,

Agents, 'Hongkong, 14th November, 1892.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON,

HAMBURG AND ANTWERP, -- THE Steamship

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"BRECONSHIRE," Captain Jackson, will be despatched as above. on or about MONDAY, the 5th Deceraber,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, 11th November, 18ga. (1049

SAILING VESSELS,

THE

FOR SAN FRANCISCO: "HE 100 A. I. Norwegian Bask

"SIGURD,"

Ause, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to [890

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA

Sole Agents. Hongkong, 5th September, 1802.

KING WO CHEONG.

COAL MERCHANTS, SHIP'S COMPRA. -DORES, STEVEDORES, &c,

Have for Sale a cargo of pure AKAIKI COAL, ex S.S. "LENNOX" MKowloon Ducky, reports that AKAIKI [RI W. BOYD, Superintendent at

COAL GIVES TEN PER CENT. BETTER RESULTS than any Japanese Coal he has ever used...

For full particulars as to price, &c,

Apply to

KING WO CHEONG, No. 32, Praya Central. "Monekon7, 17th November, tgs. 1731

SAI-PANG COALS.

That he has appointed HOP-WO-LOONG

*HE Undersigned begs to inform the Public

Agents in Hongkong for the Sale of the SAI. PANG COALS of the HONDO COAL MINES, Japan,

KONOMI TAKASUKE Owner of the Hondo Coal Mines

TE the Undersigned are ready to supply WE

COALS of the above Mines, weight and 15e quality guaranteed, in any quantity with the

quickest dispatch

Vienna 250

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S LOAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG..:

Hongkong, 18th November, 1891′′

CENTRAL HOTEL,

SHANGHAI.

to

With the buoys in the positions above described, the best track for vessels to follow when using the South Channel is to pass j cables eastward of the Magle Rock Buoy and THIS long established SELECT Family Hotel situated on the Band; facing the river, In the Bady at about the same distance, taking care to centre of the Settlements, har iately undergone extensive alterations, and is now fitted with guard agatat being set towards the shere, and remembering that it is safe to borrow towards the latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites the banks on the starboard hand, of which the lead, which should be kept going, will give and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laid of DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRAYK, etc, and beated

warning's while on the other side the bottoin la rocky and anaven and the lead gives no warn- fogThe Hainan Reef. Buoy may be rounded at a distance of one cable or more, at discre tion.

C. J. PRICE, Acting Harbour Master.

J. NEUMANN,

The Lists are at the Hongkong Club, Club Germania, Club Lusitano, City Club, The Approved i Hongkong, Victoria, Peak, and Mount Austin Hotels, and at Measts. Lane, Crawford & Co.'s

· Kelly & Walsh, Ld., Masuri. Falsener & Cola and Gsupp & Co.

to a comfortable temperature during winter.

SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE LINNER PARTIES, &.

The Electric Lighting now pantly laid on wll be completed during this year, 1893, An Aulatout will attend on Passingari by Mall Steamiri, N.B.--TELEGRAPHIC AUDRESS > CENTRAL, SHANGHAL.

-- g-Assistant-In-Charge.

Custom House, Klungshow, 19th November, 1898,

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F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR

HOP-WO-LOONG, Agents for the Hondo Coal Mines, Nos. 35 & 37, Praya Central, Hongkong, 26th August, 1893,

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Shipping,

STEAMERS.

AUSTRIAN- LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA-

TION COMPANY:

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, rith November, 1893.

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FOR NEW YORK, "HE-3/3 · L« L.-L.-American-Baric-

"ENOS SOULE," Ballard, Master, will lead here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 4th November, 1892.

Consignees.

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OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE.

CARGO Ex 8.S. "OCEANIC." "ONSIGNEES of Merchandise, are hereby notified that their Goods are ready for dallvery and will be delivered from slangelde.

Consignces of Flour, are hereby núdified that their Flour is being landed and stored at their risk in the Company's Godowas at Wanchal, from whence delivery may be obtained on countersignature of Bills of Lading.

Goods remaining unclaimed after the goth inst. will be subject to rent,

No Fire Insurance is effected.

J.S. VAN BUREN,"

琵 Agent.

Hongkong, 21st November, 1892, · ·

"SHIRE * LINE OF STEAMERS,

*NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

8. S. #FLINTSHIRE

FROM NEW YORK.

“ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informe:4 that mid goods are being landed at their

UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN risk into the Godowns of the Hongling and

GOVERNMENT STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, "PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ PORT SAID, BRINDISI, VENICE, FIUME,

AND TRIESTE

Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GOLF, RED SEA, BLACK SKA, LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTE),

THE Company's Steamship

“MARIA VALERIE,” Captain Mills, will be despatched as above on. SATURDAY, the 25th instant, at Noon.

Carga will not be received on board after 3 FM. prior to date of sailing."

For further. Information as to Fassage and

- Wesight, apply to v doamna sh

SAMA DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Ca

Hongkong, $10 November, 1892. Frogs

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Kowicon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the "wharves delivery may be obtained..

Optional cargo will be forwarded unless noties to the contrary be given before 3, TO- DAY.

No Cialms will be admitted after the Goods

have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining Undelivered after the 28th inst, will be subject to rent

All claims against the Steamer must be pro- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 28th Inst, or they will not be recognised.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 18th inst. sƐ 3 P.M.

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

p^ Buls of Lading will be countersigned by:

DODWELL, CARLİLL. & Co., nude plage Agents, Mangkong, stat November, 1892;