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No. 3311

Banks.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

Amusements.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, GRAND ASSAULT-AT-ARMS

LIMITED.

Anthorited Capita!..

Subscribed Capital..

£3,000,000 500,000

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG..

ChowTung Shang, Esq.

Court of Directors:

D. Glies, Esq.***

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

W. Wotton, Esq..

C. J. Hirst, Esq.

Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

Chlef Manager,

GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.

ADVISORY COMMITTEE IN

LONDON -

THOMAS CARMichazi, Esq.-Meșurs. Dent,

Palmer & Co.

JOHN BUTTERY, Esq.-Messrs. John Battery &

Co

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

GIO. MUNRO, Manager.

BANKERS:-*

AND

· MILITARY SPECTACULAR EXHIBITION.

Y

UNDER THE AUSPICES OF. THE VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB

and

THE 1ST BATTERY SHROPSHIRE

LIGHT INFANTRY,

(By the courtesy of Lient-Colonel RAVENHILL), assisted by

THE HONGKONG REGIMENT,

(By the courtesy of Lieut.-Col. BARROW), THE ASIATIC ARTILLERY,

(By the courtesy of Capt. P. SIMMONDS, R.A.),

SQUAD FROM H.M.S. "IMPERIEUSE,"

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1892.

Intimations.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

JUST LANDED

SWEET CAPORAL

CIGARETTES.

As

Intimations.

NOTICE..

we are about to CLOSE oor BUSINESS A Voluntarily in HONGKONG and CHINA, it is hereby notified that any Person or Bersons having Claims against us should apply to the Undersigned for Payment before the 6th December, 1892 ; after that date no Claim will be entertained. Similarly, any Person or Persons indebted to the Firm must pay in 'such Doer within the prescribed time,

JAIRAZBHOY PEERBHOY & Co. Hongkong, 29th November, 1892. · [1179

CAUTION.

SIX DOLLAR'S PER QUARTER

Shipping,

STEAMERS.

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.

'FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. Calling at PORT DARWIN, and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADE- LAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, "TASMANIA, SC.) HE Steamship

TH

"GUTHRIE,"

| Captalo Helms, will be despatched for the above Porte, TO-MORROW, the 1st December, › at Daylight, Instead of as previously advertised,

(By kind permisulon of Capt. I. M. MCQUITAR) OGDEN'S PERFUMED CIGARETTES A Hongkong Telegraph are receipted on for Pasengers, and has large Cooling Cham

THE HONGKONG ARTILLERY

VOLUNTEERS,

(By the courtesy of Capt. J. MACCALLUM),

and

THE VICTORIA ENGLISH SCHOOL, (By the courtesy of the HEAD Master, Mr. W. BRAIDWOOD).

·Presided over by

H.E. the Governor, Str WILLIAM ROBINSON,

K.C.M.G..

Parrs Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.) and under the distinguished Patronage of Major.

The ommercial Bank of Scotland.

Yokokama-D. FRASER, Manager.. Shanghai—2. J. Galloway, Manager. Amoy). ANDERSON, Manager,

With sub-Branch at Foschow,

◄URRENT ACCOUNTS opened, Money

received on Deposit. Drafts issued. Bila purchased and collected. Advances made, en Securities or goods in neutral Godowns. Usual Bank Agency business undertaken.

-Interest for ra-months-Fixed,-5 per Cent, ·

6

[5]

4

#

CURRENT ACCOUNTS"

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

Hongkong, 26th November, 1892,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE SIXTH CALL of ONE POUND (1) THE

per Share making - £8 In all, is payable on or before 8th December next, at the current rate of exchange.

When making payment, Shareholders will please send their provisional Certificates in order that same may be exchanged for permanent Scrip shewing £8 pild up.

Residents at YoxOHAMA, SHANGHAI, AMOY and FOOCHOW can pay at the Bank's Branches

there.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

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.

Hongkong, 24th August, 1893,

Insurances.

THE FUNDS

OF THE

[846

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

ARE Invested entirely within the British

Dominions and are thus 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 & Com Agents, Hongkong.

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI insurance L'OMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000,

EQUAL TO

RESERVE FUND

LEX SING, Ezq,

-

$8331333-93- $318,000.ct

-BOARD-02-DIRECTORS;

LOU TO SHUN, Esq.

M*

world,

Lo Yaux Moon, Esq.

MANAGER.--HO AMEI.

ARINE RISKS an GOODS,,, taken at Current Ratar to all parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 A 9, FRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1884,

NOTICE.

General G. DIGBY BARKER, C.B., and Commodore BURY PALLISER, R.N..

TO BE HELD IN THE THEATRE ROYAL, CITY HALL, ON

FRIDAY, the and December, 1891.

30P.M.

Doors open at 8 Commencing 9 o'clock prompt.

The splendid Band of the 1st Shropshire Light Infantry w I play Selec⋅ions during the évering.

(By kind permission of Li-Col. RAVENHILL and OFFICERS of the Regiment.)

The performance will include EXERCISES' on the Horizon'al Bar, Parallel

· Bars and Vaulting Horse. EXHIBITIONSOF LIGHT, Middie and Heavy weight Boxing. Single Stick, Quarterstaff Bayoact v. Bayonet, Sword" Exercise, Indian Club Swinging. Dumb-bells and Musical Drill.

INDIAN WRESTLERS, PATHAN WAR DANCE, STATUE DANCE, HRNPIPE,

the CLOWN ACROBATS, BOB and NABOB, MARVELLOUS CONTORTIONS. by 41 UNIQUE GYMNOTUS HUMANUS, etc.

Concluding with

A NIGHT ATTACK ON A BRITISH. BIVOUAC on the March to Cabul.

(Camp fire Songs-Mountain Artillery. Realistle Indian Guerilim Warfare, Reprise of the Afghans, After the Battle),

PRICES OF ADMISSION," Dress Circle and Stalls... $2.00 Back Seats.com Soldiers and Sators.

1:00

50

D.x plan at Mess. KELLY & WALSH, LTD, Tickets may also be obrained from

Staff Sergt. J. TENNANT,

Instructor to the Club,

And from Members of the Committee,

Lite Trams.

REFRESHMENTS. Hongkong, 28th November, 1892. . [1177

Intimations.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,

THE LONG RANGE CUP and SPOONS will be Shot for on SATURDAY, the 3rd December. Ranges-700 and foo yards. Time, 2.45 P.M.

ED. ROBINSON,

Hon. Secretary, Hoogkong, 28th November, 1892.

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AND

TO BAC cos.

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

~Hongkong, 30th November, 1891.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

HAVE RECEIVED their NEW STOCK OF

CARPETS

LL SUMS PAID into the Office of the PRINTED FORMS Signed by the Manager, ,and no other Person is authorised to receive the money. Payments made to unauthorised Perions, or not receipted on Piloted Forms signed by the Manager, cannot be held VALID..

R. FRASER-SMITH,

Editor and Proprietor,

Hongkong Telegraph. Hongkong, 8th November, rögzí

NOTICE..

This well-known Steamer is specially fitted bers, thus ensuring a supply of Fresh Meat, Milk, Ice, &c., throughout the voyage.

„For Freighter Pasaago, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co, “Agents. 'Hongkong, 30th November, 1893” Trist

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

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

#NAMOA,""

THE Undersigned hereby give Notice that

they will PROSECUTE LAY PERSON- or PERSONS found BUYING or SELLING or Captain Harris, will be despatched for the above POSSESSING CHINESE INDIA RUBBER Ports, TO-MORROW, the 1st December, at SHOES fraudulently bearing the Trade Marks | Daylighta

"LION" and "ŚCALE"" of the NORTH For Freight or Passage, apply to BRITISH RUBBER COMPANY of EDIN-

In VELVET PILE, AXMINSTER, BRUSSELS, TAPESTRY, &c. &c., in Newest Designs BURGH and LONDON.

and COLOURINGS with BORDERS and RUGS to match.

́ ́ BRUSSELS and KIDDERMINSTER SQUARES in every alzei

`LINOLEUMS and FLOOR OIL-CLOTHS in every width.

BLANKETS ■nd EIDER DOWN QUILTS in every site, Best valge obtainable. HOUSEHOLD DRAPERY of every description.

-DEDSTEADY and SPRING MATTRESSES in every size at extremely low prices.

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE of every destription, Estimates and Designs free,

Hongkong, 19th November, 1892.

LANE CRAWFORD&C°*

W. BREWER.

)OYS' Own Paper.

B. Gitis Own Paper.

Little Wide Awake. Bo Peep.

Chatterbox, &c., &c.

NEW VOLUME OF

Children's Picture Books in great variety

T

Hongkong, 29th November, 1892.

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Children's Toy Books, Story Books, &c. in new

and attractiva covers, New Scientific Books. New Sets Popular Novels.

Now Sets Popular Ponts,

New Goods in great variety,

W. BREWER,

· UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

[612,

CENTRAL HOTEL,

SHANGHAI.

("HIS long established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Bund, facing the river, in the

centre of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensive alterations, 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 hald on, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRAYS, CIG, and heated

to a comfortable temperature during winter.

SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &c.

The Electric Lighting now partly fald on will be completed during this year, 1898, BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

An Assistant will attend-on Passengers by Mail Steamers. "OMFORTABLY FURNISHED ROOMS, | N.8.~~TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS :-" CENTRAL, SHANGHAI,".

with Board and Table Accommodation.

Apply to

Mrs. MATHER,

* Pedder's Hill

[1474

666)

Hongkong, 9th November, 1892.

PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE, "GLÍRKALY BUILDINGS,"

(Nos. 18 and 14, Wyndham Strut.}

•MR5

[R5. GILLANDERS has VACANCIES.

· for RESIDENT BOARDERE and VISITORS. also Accommodation for TABLE BOARDERS,

Hongkoris 4th July, 1872.

* 1650

LEVY HERMANOS. HAVE just received splendid assortment

of latest NOVELTIES kulted for Season- abla presenta

Also arrived, by French Mail Steamer Yorra, the principal of this Firm, bringing a floo assortment of JEWELLERY and WATCHES, newest designs and most elegant ever seen in Hongkong

LEVY HERMANOS, ro, Queen's Road Central, Opposita Telegraph Company.

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1869

Hongkong, 26th November, 1892.

“HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

ΤΗΣ

LIMITED,

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

$1,000,000

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

WOO LIN YUEN,

Secretary, HEAD OFFICE No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST.

Hongkong, ast.February, 1882,

[149

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE. YEAR 1891,

HAREHOLDERS are hereby requested Send in to this Office & List of their Contributions of Premia for the year ending sist December last, in order that the proportion of Profit for that year to be paid as Bonus to Con- tributors may be arranged. Returns not sent

in before the 30th Instant will be made-up

by the Company, and no subsequent claims or alterations will be allowed.

By Order of the Directors, 4-

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary,

3 November, spa

LEVY HERMANOS. HONDS is great variety by every Hall, MPORTERS of JEWELLERY and DIA

fresh consignments of latest Novelles from Europa.radika

CHRONOMETERS, CLOCKS, and WATCHES of all kinds. Handrome TIME- PIECES, and all kinds of Opticians' Goods,

LEVY HERMANOS, 10, Queen's Road Central, Opposite the Telegraph Companies' Offics. -Hongkong, 16th September, 189%. [914

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

FACTURERS: and JEWELLERS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS and BOOKS.

No. 48, Queen's Road Central. 1632 CHS. I. GAUPP & CO,,

• HRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK:

MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER- ---SMITHS, and 'OPTICIANS,

CHARTS and BOOKS,

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR.

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

NOTICE.

-[1106

PROM the tst of November next, the FROM

SHANGHAI BUTCHERY will be prepared to supply BRAWN, LARD in BLADDERS, Fresh and Pickled ENGLISH PORK, SAUSAGES, &c., &c.

Also, DEEF-is-Joluti" and Corned, BLACK PUD-` DINGS, Fork and Game PIES.

S. R. GALE. Shangbai, 27th October, 1891

THE NORTH- AUSTRALIAN BUTCHER- ING COMPANY, SINGAPORE

[1082

THIS Company butchers only AUSTRA LIAN CATTLE (200 head arrive monthly by their Steamer "DARWIN”), and they now supply Steamers with their sen-stocks, &c. of || AUSTRALIAN FRESH BEEF at the same price as Native Beet.

Orders, either for carcasses or smaller quantities, will receive Immmediate execution, and may be sent through Dabashes (L. Ships 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. 133. BUTCHERING ESTABLISHMENT-Orchard Road;

Telephone No. 184 CATTLE CAMP-New Harbour; Telephone No.

Singapore, set September, 1892.

KING WO CHEONG.

*goo

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

>

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,

General Managers. Hongkong, 30th November, 1892.

"SHIRE" OF STEAMERS.

FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP,

LINE

THE Steamship

"BRECONSHIRE,"

Captain Jackson, will be despatched as above on or about TUESDAY, the 6th December.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 28th November, 1802. [1042

*#UNION.” LINE. OF STEAMERS.

FOR NEW YORK, YiA SUEZ CANAL.

THE Steamship

Captalo Pinkham, will be despatched for the "ETHIOPE."

above Port on or about the roth December, instead of as previously advertised. For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.

Agents.

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– Hongkong, 29th November, 1897....

THE

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, HE 100 A 1. Norwegian Bark

"SIGURD," Asse, Master, will losd here for the abová Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

..SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 11th November, 1802.

FOR NEW YORK. “HE 3/3 L. 1. Ì American Bark

THE

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"ENOS SOULE,” Ballard, Master, will load here for the above Have for Sale'n cargo of pure AKAIKI COAL, Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

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

ex 5.3. "LENNOX".

MKowloon Docks, reports that AKAIKI 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 Hongkong," 17th November, 1899.

1731

THE MIKE COAL MINING COMPANY,

"HE MIIKE COAL

THE

W. POWELL & CO. TUMINOUS COAL

IMMENSE STOCK OF

HOUSEHOLD LINENS.

TABLE CLOTHS, every size,

TABLE NAPKINS, ready benned.

L

INEN and COTTON SHEETINGS.

Hongkong, 36th November, 1892.

NKETS and EIDER-DOWN QUILTS.

BLANKE

W. POWELL & CO.

HONGKONG TRADING CO.

JUST RECEIVED,

COIR MATTINGS. (ALL WIDTHS). BILLIARD CLOTH.

TABLE COVERS, ART ANTIMACASSARS, &s,

Hongkong, a3rd November, 1891.

HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, Not, 1, 8, §, 64 %, D'Agullar Strad.

[937

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

ROBINSON & Co.

PIANOS

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

BUILT SPECIALLY FOR US AND GUARANTEED ABSOLUTELY. :

PIANO REPAIRS AND RE,BUILDING,

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

HOME

BATISFACTION GUARANTEED.

CLASSICAL AND POPULAR MUSIC

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' Ownert and Captains, who coal their bunkers direct from the Undersigned t--.

FRESHNESS of the coal, UNIFORMITY of quality,' FREEDOM from Impurities,

Supply in any quantity on shortest notice. Quick despatch,

BEST of weight, etc., etc.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA,

Sole Agents,

(800

17- mabone, cth September 1792

TAKLEMA COLLIERIES COMPANY, MOJI.

"HIS Company having appointed the

(TAKLEMA AKAIKI) in Hongkong, they sre prepared to supply Coal ex-Ship, ex-Godown, or trimmed in Bunkers, at prices to be had on *pplication.

Copies of Reports and Analysis to be seen in the Office of the Undersigned,

CHÉE ON & Co,. Sole Agents, Nos. 21 & 22, Les Voen Street, East

·Hongkong, 26th September, 1893.

SAL-PANG COALS.

NE

To be Let.

TO LET.

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TEW HOUSES In RIPON. TERRACE—BÓN.

kam Road, near Breezy Point. No. 4, BLUE BUILDINGS. FLOORS in Blue Bulldingu.

OFFICES-Second Floor, Prays, Central (lately occupied by Messrs. Duan, Melbye & Co.) GODOWN, (under Messrs. Douglas Lapralt & Co.'s Offices).

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GODOWN, No. 1a. Blue Bulidings, pan SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES at Magazina Gap Very cheap Rental

FIRST FLOOR, No. 21, Eigfa Street. No. 4 & 5. VICTORIA VIEW, Kowloon. FLOORS No. 5, Shelley Street.

No.7, PRAYA CENTRAL, at present occu pled by the New Oriental Bank in Ligaldation,

No. 10, OLD BAILEY STREET,

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

& AGENCY Co., Ltd. Hongkong. 22nd November, 1892.

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TO LET, Z LJOUSES tà Krutsford TERRACE, Kow-

Apply to

H

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY Co., Ltd Hongkong, rst November, 189a,

TO LET,

No. 9. SEYMOUR TERRACE.

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· No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD (lately.occupied by Atack).

ti

OFFICES in. No. 4, Praya Central (lately occupied by Messrs. Gliman & Co.),

No. 3, PEDDER'S HILL.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS, & Co. Hongkong, roth November, 1802. [1085

TO LET,

· WITH IMMROTATE POSSESSION.

[933 Queen, Read Central, lately occupied by THE Largo Handsome SHOP, No. 24,

„Dakin Bros. of China; Limited,

HE Undersigned begs to inform the Public that he has appointed HOP-WO-LOONG

TH

as 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. XXE the Undersigned are ready to supply

WCOALS of the aboro Mines, weight and

Sale Agents for Louis Audemars! Watches | AN IMMENEE STOCK OF Peters, Litsiff, Augener &c., and all the NEWEST SONGS (Comly and quality guaranteed, in any quantity, with; the

awarded the highest Prixss at every Exhibition,

Strandmand in Voigtländer" and Solin's

CELEBRATED OFERA GLASSES,

MARUIE GLASSES and SPYGLASSES

#9 8. Qusan's Road, Central,

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

AMERICAN FOLIOS, OPERAS; &C. &.

BANJOS, MANDOLINES, GUITARS, ACCORDEONS, CORNETS, VIOLINE,

MUSIC STANDS and STOOLS, &aj kaj kú, Illustrated Catalogues frais

quickest dispatch,

HOP-WO-LOONG, AN Agents for the Hondo Coal Mines, Nos. 36 & 37, Praya Contral; Hongkong, sốth Angun, 16ysi

Also,

Two Larga AIRY ROOMS on the Top Floor of above.

Apply to

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co., LID

Victoria Diapensary, Hongkong, and August, rēga.':

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HONGKONG TIMBER

“YARD:WANCHAI,

REGON FINE SPARS and LUXBES

"Always on Hand

Hongkong u4th June) 1881, MALLORY