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27 JANA

The Hongkong Telegrapy.

No. 3357

Banks.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital

Subscribed Capiini..

miu£ 500,000

HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.

Court of Director:-

D. Gilles, Esq,

Cho Tong Shangng

Chan Ki Shan, Esq.

C. J. Hurst, Esq.

W. Wotton, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuco, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR..

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Branches-London,· Yokohama, Shanghal

Amoy and Fuochow.

BANKERS:--

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The Commercial Bank of Scotland. ·*

£ntimations.

HONGKONG VOLUNTEERS.

ENTLEMEN ifling to take an active part in the formation of, the proposed VOLUNTEER FORCE, se lavited to put themselves in comma fration with the Recruit- ing Committee appointed by His Excellency the Governor at the Public Meeting at the City Hall on the 19th December last,

The Members of the Commilles are:-

J. J. FRANCIS, Esq. Q C., Chairman.

The Hon. J. H. STEWART LOCKHART. Lieut-Colonel J, JERRARD. 1

Captain MCCALLUM, H.K.V.

J. ARMSTRONG, Esq.,

who will be found at their Offices daily from s

THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 1893.

Intimations.

THE

IMPERIAŁ

TO 3. ANY

MANAGER

TOKIO, JAPA

Parrs Banking Co., and The Aillance Bauk (L.) to 4 P., prepared to give all needful caplana THE FINEST HOTEL IN THE EAST.

tions and to enrol Members.

The Committee will sit regularly on TUES-

DAYS and FRIDAYS at the Chambers of Mr.

Interest for 12 months Fired, 5'per Cent,

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•

客家

CURRENT ACCOUNTS'

3

Ut

PH.

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Hongkong, 12th December,' 1892,

NEW ORIENTAL BANKİCORPORATION, LIMITED, (IN LIQUIDATION), PAYMENT OF FIRST DIVIDEND. [OTICE is hereby given that a FIRST NOTICE I

PAYABLE ON APPLICATION, at the Office of the New Oriental Bank CORPORATION, LIMITED, IN LIquidation, on and after the 16th Instant, to all Ci di or whore CLAIMS bave been received and admitted.

Deposit Receipts Bills of Exchange, &c, must be handed in before the Dividend can be paid.

E. W. RUTTER,

| Attorney for the Liquidator. Hongkong, 16th January, 1893.

Insurances.

16.

(Under the distinguished patronage of the Imperial Household.)

FRANCIS, Q.C., Bank Bulldogs, from 4 to 5 THIS ne hotel is situated within are minutes drive of the terminus of the Valobama, Tokoy

The Force will be on the same footing as are Volunteers in England, that is to say: They are liable in case of war to be called up for

Activa service and will then be under military command and subject to filtary law, receiving the same pay as regularly callsted soldiers, and being entitled to persions for wounds, &c, and they will not b

the Colony and will be led by their own Officers. In peace ilme, they are liberty to leave at any time on 14 days notice; will only be under military command when voluntarily exercising or on duty together with the regular troops; will be subject to such regulations as to drill, discipline, and efficiency at His Excellency the Governor may appoint, and will be annually inspected by a regularly deputed Military Officer.

The Government will defray all expenses of the Corps other than the cost of uniforms of Commissioned Officers.

It la desired to establish one Battery of Artillery and 3 Machine Gun Companies, all the Members in bo trained also in the use of the

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE Ride or Carbine. Pany draft for both ield

ISTARI ISHED 1825,

INVESTED FUNDS

ANNUAL INCOME

£7,000,000 Stg 900,000 Stg.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS, SHANGHAI: AUGUSTUS WHITE, Esq.

F. H. HELL, Esq.

JAMES L. SCOTT, E§4.-

NEIL MACLEOD, Esq., M.D., Medical Officer,

W. T. PHIPPS, Esq., Chief Agent.

AGENCIES:

Amos-Mesara Brown & Co.** Canton-Messrs, Rowe & Co. Chefeo Messrs. Cornabe & Co. Foochow --Messrs. Phipps, Phipps & Co. Hankow-Messrs. W. Forbes Sharp & Co. Kobe Messrs. Browne & Co. Nagasaki--China & Japan Trading Co., Ld. Newchwang-Messrs. Bandinel & Co. Ningle-Günay Kultran, Esq, Peking-Dr. Dudgeon, Medical Officer. Swalow-Messrs, Bradley & Co. Tientsin-Messrs. Wilson & Co.

Yokohama Messrs. Fraser, Farley & Co. The Standard is an old and wealthy Scottish Office, well-known throughout India and the East, and has acquired a marked character for sound and liberal management,

679-51

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, Standard Life Office.

· SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MAKINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

NEW ZEALAND.

THE Undersigned are prepared to accept THE EIN, INSURANCES on

favourable terms.

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

S. J. DAVID & Co., Agents,

Hongkong, 1st November, 189

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000,

EQUAL TO

and Machine Guns will be provided to and from place of exercise or parade.

It is suggested that friends and acquaintancer should combine to form a gun detachment of ** men, or, a half company (or Section of Field Artillery) of 24 men, or even a complete Com pany of Battery,

The Officers of the Battery, when complete will consist of one Captain and three Lieutenants and those of each company of ons Captain and two Lieutenants. Such Officers to be elected by their own men, the Lieutenants by the half. companies or sections, the Captain by the company or battery. Such electlon to ba sub- ject to the approval of His Excellency the Governor,

The uniform of the Field Battery will semata as at present, that of the machine gun compa ales will be a matter for future consideration, a working dress only being, provided for the enguing drill season.

One month in the year (the month of March being at present proposed) will be set apart for the annual training when drilla will take place twice a day, Volunteers will also be expected to attend at least one parade monthly during the rest of the year, The minimum number of attendances and other requirements to enable a Volunteer be deemed efficient will be hera- after fixed by the Governor in Council on the recommendation of the Major-Geserxi.

Gentlemea are reminded that the proposal for obtaining a vote of the Legislative Council for funds to establish and maintain the Corps in conditional "on" the enrolment of not less than 110 Volunteers by the 1st of January instant, and the Commited hope, for the credit of the Colony, that this number will be largely exceeded. l

INO. 1. FRANCIS.

H. STEWART LOCKHART, JERRARD,

MCCALLUM.

J., ARMSTRONG, Hongkong, 20th January, 1893-

SAL-PANG COALS,

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HE Undersigned, begs to inform the Public that be has appointed HOP-WO-LOONG as Agents In Hongkong for the Sale of the SAI- PANG COALS of the HONDO COAL MINES, $833.333-33 Jajian..

KONOMI TAKASUKE, Owner of the Hondo Coal Mines.

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RESERVE FUND * $§18,000.00.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LEE SIKO, Kaq.

LOU TO SHUR, Esq.

ľ

LO YIUE MOON, EQWE the Undersigned are ready to supply

MANAGER-HO AMEI.

L

【ARINE RISKS on GOODS, auto

world.

VE

*COALS of the above Mixes, weight and quality guaranteed, in any quantity with the quickest dispatch,

HỢP WOLOONG,

Raliway and is in bear proximity to the Imperial Palace, the Parliament House and the Chief Public Oices.

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There are no fuside rooms, thus securing well lighted, ventilated and cheerful accommoda tions. The Cuisine cannot be surpassed, and the aim of the management is to provide for the floral festivala belgisi dally occurrence are to be seen at their beat and on a grander scale than comfort and pleasure of the guests. The attractions of Tokio are countless, and the religions and

in any other portionjol Japan. All the noted actors, wrestlers and Juggfers make the capital their head-quarters,

RATES, $3 TO $4.50 PER DAY.

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C. 5; ARTHUR, -Manager.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

,

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IMPORTERS OF CIGARS, TOBACCOS AND CIGARETTES,

Fresh supplies-te hand of the TOBACCO S.

Willa' Three Castles.

Wills' Gold Flake Honey Daw. Wills' Traveller Brand." Pioneer Brand.

Capstan Navy Cut:

Ogden's Best Bird's Eye. Ogden's Silver Vell.

Ogden's Navy Cut.

Ogden's Frult and Honey, Dollar Brand.

·Happy Thought' Golden Eagle.

Star Mixture.

Hongkong, 5th January, 180g

following popular Brands of

Sweet Caporal

BRANDS OF

ALL OUR BAND CIGAR- ETTES ARE GUARAN- TEED ABSOLUTELY FRESH AND WILL BE EXCHANGED IF_FOUND I

OTHERWISE

CIGARETTES.

| Kinney's Sriafgh. Cut

Otto de Hose.. Ogden's Yellow Plush, Oden's Bird's Eye..

Three Castles.

Wills' Fucily,

-MANILA CIGARS. Compania General Brands,

Londres, Regalia Britannica. Regalta Imperial. Orientales,

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

MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & Co.

(UNDER HONGKONG, HOTEL) HONGKONG.

PIANOS ON HIRE

FROM $8.00 PER MONTH INCLUDING TUNING.

PIANOS TUNED-Single Tuning...$5.

do,

do.

do. Every alternate month...$25 per annum. do. do. month.**** ..$48 do.

INCLUDING ALL MINOR REPAIRS AND THE KEEPING OF THE PIANO IN

GOOD CONDITION.

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CENTRAL HOTEL,

SHANGHAI..

THIS long catabilated SELECT Family Hotel, sticated on the Bund, factag the river, in the contra of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensive alterations, and is now fitted with the latest modem improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Saltes

«Amusements.

THEATRE

ROYA

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CITY HALL, HONGKONG..

SATURDAY AND MONDAY nex, 28TH and 10TH JANUARY, '

FREEAR'S

"FRIVOLITY:"

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Under the Patronage of His Excellency Sir WILLIAM ROBINSON, K.C.M.G., and Lady ROBINSON, Major-General G. DIGBY BARKER, C.B., Commodore H, ST. L. BURY PALLISER, R.N., and all the Elite.

"FRIVOLITY," IN IŅDIA,

Under the Patronage of HE. The Marquis and Marchlovers of LANSDOWNE, Lord WM. BERESFORD, H.E. Lord and Lady HARRIS, H.E. Lord and Lady Roberts. H.E. Sir ARTHUR and

Lady HAVELOCK, K.C.M.G., H.E.SI JAMES and Lady DoRMER, H.E. SI AUCKLAND COLVIN, &C., and nearly allibe. Maharajghs of India.

Governor of Madras, writes: Very much pleas H.E. R. Hon, Lord WENLOCK, G.C.I.E.,

|ed with your entertainment. /

HE. Sir JAMES DORMER, K.C.B., wistes :— Excessively amused at your Frivolity Enter- tainment.

Copy of letter from the Maharaja of Mysore to H.H. the Gackwar of Baroda:-"Mr. Freear performed his Frivolity Entertainment twice ́and it can be strongly recommended as the best, funniest, and most enjoyable performance wa ¡have seen here,”

Crpy of letter from H.H. the Gaekwas_of Baroda to H.H. Maharaja Hollar :-"H.H. The | Maharaja of Gaekwar desires me to write to Your Highness introducing Mr, Wm. Freest, who performed here in the Palace on two occa

SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER

·Shivvina.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW,

HE Company's Steamship

THEO

"HAITAN,"

Captain Goddard, will be despatched for the above. Forts TO-MORROW, the 17th fat; at Daylight.

For Freight of Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 25th January, 1803.

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL THE Steamship

."MORAY," A Couche, Commander, will be despatched for the above Part on or about THURSDAY,140 264h instant, instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL &. Co2

Agents, Hongkong, 20th January, 1893.

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FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG, - *HE Norwegian Steamer

THE

4.P.M.

ידי.

11 NANKING,"

Captala N. Sorensen, will be despatched for the Ports on SUNDAY, the 29th Instant, at For Freight or Pasare, apply to

KING WO CHEONG, ^

No. 32, Praya Central. [116

Hongkong, 23rdɔJanuary, 1894.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

FOR HONOLULU,

slons, and H.H. wishes me to express his great.THE Company's Steamship

pleasure in strongly recommending. Mr. Frecar's rxceptionalle.clever and unique entertainment FRIVOLITY' which so delighted, all present," -Private Secretary,

H.H. The Gaekwat also asked Mr. Fresar to come again on bis return to India.

Mr. FRYEAR the week before last bad the honour of giving. Private. Performances in the Palace, Bangkok, before H.M. The King of Slam, The Crown Prince, Prince Damring, etc. By kind permission of Liest. Colonel RAVEN-» HILL and the OFFICERS of the “ SKROPIBJEK LIGHT INFANTRY, a Contingent of the BAND will be in attendance..

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GMIIKE MARU " will teave Yokohama for this Port on the oth proximo,

Cargo for transhipment will be sent forward not later than the 18th instant.

For Freight, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS,

Agent.' Hongkong, 17th January, 1893,

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

Piaci and Tickets at Messrs, KELLY & WALTH, THE Steamship

LIMITED.

POPULAR PRICKS 1– Front Seats, $2; Second, $1. Military and Sailors in uniform so cents.

الو

Doors open at 8.30, Overture at 9 P.M.

·Hongkong, 23rd January, 1893.

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THE GREAT ANATOMICAL MUSEUM, AND MOST WONDERFUL PANORAMA.

WILL REMAIN FOR A BHORT TIME ONLY.

ALL the views of the Panorama (vividly Illuminated) are changed from to-day, giving helliant illustrations of the greatest wars of the world, and splendid scenery by land and

sea.

The public are strongly recommended to visit the Anatomical Museum, and see for themselves how naturally the wax figures are made, how artistically they are got up, and how instructive and attractive the collection is.

Highly approved by the whole medical pro- fession.

No. 2, Queen's Road. Entrance from Daddell Street.

....... Open dally from 01,A.M, to 11 P.M.

PRICE OF ADMISSION.

To the Museum (adults).....10 cents. To the Panorama (adults).......20 cents, (children under to)...to cents

A. NAFTALY,

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Hamphong, 215 January, 1892.

proprietor.

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Intimations.

and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water lild on, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRAYS, etc., and heated THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING to a comfortable temperature during winter,

SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, 8-1.

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The Electric Lighting now partly faid on will be completed during this your, 1899. An Assistant quill attend on Passengers by Mail Steamers. Agents for the Hondo Coal Mines, | N.B.--TZLEGRAPHIC ADDRESS Á” CENTRAL, SHANGHAL"

"Nos. 36 & 37, Praya Central.

M'

aken

at Current Ratxi to nil parts of the

Hongkong, 26th August, 1Pgz.

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TAKLEMA COLLIERIES "COMPANY,

[1666]

MOJI.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 « 9, PRAYA WEST,

Hongkong. 17th December, 1885...

THE

NOTICE.

THIS

~HIS Company “having, appointed_the Undersigned AGENTS for their Coal,

MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY | (TAKLEMA AFAIKI) in Hongkong, they are

LIMITED,

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...100,00

The above Company is prepared to accept

· Marine Risks at CURRENT RATES ‘od Goops,

& Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

WOO LIN YUEN,

**** Bocestary• ...HEAD OFFICE. No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST.

Hongkong, 1st February, 1881.

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MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE,

prepared to supply Coal ex-Ship, ex-Godown, or trimmed in Banker, at prices to be had on application.

Coples of Reports and Analyals to be seen in the Omed of the Undersigned,

CHEE ON E.Co,

Sola Agents, Nos.:91&23, Lee Yden Street, East. Hongkong, 26th September, 1892. [933

THE MIIKE COAL MINING COMPANY,

THE MIIKE' COAL în a

BITUMINOUS COAL

of dark roddish colour. For steam purposes has been pronounced to be the best and the most economical of all the Japanese Coniu. · Ite URING my Temporary Absence from the export is increasing yearly, and, the opinions Colony, Mr. CHOW KAM WENG will expressed by several of the largest regular

DUR

act as SECRETARY for the Company aconsumers as in testimony of the excellent further notice,

~~By Order of the Board

WOOʻLIN YUEN, Secretary, Hongkong, atst January, 1893.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

"THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITI

Mr. ABRAHAN EZRA

in Hongkong and Chlox CEASED on the 31st ¡December Jast.

E. D. SASSOON & Co. Hongkong, 20th Junpary, 1895. 1

qualities of this coal.

Attention is called to the following advantages

„to Ships' Owners.and Captalus, who coal their

bunker direct from the Undersigned :---

FRESHNESS of the goal.

"UNIFORMITY of Reality,

FREEDOM from Impurities.

Supply in any quantity on shortest notice.

Quit despatch,

BEST of weight, ete, eta,

**** “MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA,

Fale Agents. Wongkong, sth September, sögn,

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR.

W. POWELL & CO.

WARM UNDERCLOTHING

FOR

LADIES, GENTLEMEN AND CHILDREN,

FLANNELS, BLANKETS, EIDER DOWN QUILTS, HOSIERY, &c. &c.

HEATING & COOKING STOVES, all sizes.

Hongkong, 16th January! 1805.

W POWELL & CO.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

BAVE RECEIved their nEW STOCK OF SADDLER Y

-Racing Saddles 3"1b, & g 1b)," Saddle Cloths, Weight Cloths, Clothing, Bridles, "Racing, and Dejvlog Reins, JOCKEY WHIPS, DRIVING WHIPS.

Surcingles, Girths, Rollers, Stirrup Leathers and Webs, Headstalls, Cruppers, Martinga Halters Hunting Crops,

POLO BITS.

Box Spurs, Raclay Spurs Hunting Crops, STABLE BRUSHES AND REQUISITES

NOT

COMPANY, LIMITED.

↑ OTICE is hereby given that the FOURTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Company's Office, VICTORIA BUILDINGS, an FRIDAY, the 3rd of February, 1893, at 3 o'clock F.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Board of Directors, together with a State" ment of Accounts for the twelve months ending 31st December, rēga.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Thursday the 26th January to Friday, the 3rd February, 1891, (both days Inclusivo), during which period no

TRANSFER OF SHARES can be registered,

A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the Hoogkong Land Investment

and Agency Company, Limited, Agents for the Kowloon Land and Buliding Company, Limited. Hongkong, 18th January, 1893.

Tirg

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that the FIFTH

* MONMOUTHSHIRE” Captain Coming, will be despatched as abovu on or abott TUESDAY, the 28th February.........

For Freight or Pausage, apply to

* DODWELL, CARLILI & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 24th January, 1899,

'SAILING VESSELS,

- FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

THE A. I. American Bark

"JOHN BAIZLEY," Shepherd, Master, will, load here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong. Itth January, 1893

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Consignees.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

NOTICE.

"PERU

CONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are, hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take Immediate delivery of their Goods from along.

de,

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense.

·J. S. VAN BUREN,

Agent

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Hongkong, 20th January, 1893.

BROWN'S

"FOUR CROWN"

BRAND

SCOTCH WHISKY.

ÅB SUPPLIED TO H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALLS, PRINCE' DISMARCK, ETC.

Highest testimonials from the most eminent medical authorities,

1.

(Full particulars in circularð SAMPLE BOTTLES (FULL SIZE) AT HAIN PRICH,

A TRIAL SOLICITED,

PRICES REMARKABLY MODERATE. QUALITY SPEAKE FOR ITSELF,

1 Sole Agent for Hongkong and China,

H. RUTTONJEE,

D'Aguller, Street, Hongkong, 25th January, 1893. /[139

CHS. J. GAUPP & CO., “HRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK- MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER.

“SMITHS, and OPTICIANS, CHARTS and BOOKS, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,

ORDINARY MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS in this 'Company will be held at the Company's Offices, VICTORIA BUILDINGS, on TUESDAY, the 31st of January, 1893, st 13 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of recolving the Report of the Directors, together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st Sula Agents for Louis Audemars Watches December, 1892.

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The REGISTER of SHARES of the Comwarded the highest Prices at every Exhibition; ɛpany will ba CLOSED from Monday the 23rd

and for Voigtländer and Sohn's, CELEBRATEĎ OPERA, GLASSES, to Tuesday, the 31st finuary, 1893, (both days inclusive), during which period as TRANSFER MARINE GLASSES and SPYGLASSES,

*2 Wa, 8. Chhodu?a Road Central, ¿5619. OF SHARES can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors..

A, SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary. Hongkong, 13th January, 1893,

THE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS OF HONG---

KONG, INCORPORATED,

"THE". SECOND. ANNUAL ́GENERAL will be held to the ROOMS, 13, Praya Central, OF TUESDAY, 3187 JANUARY, BI 9 PM

THE

Riding Boots, Jockey Boots, Boot Tops, Boot-top Liquid, Baddle Boay, Brown Leather Paste, MEETING of the above INSTITUCION,

"Hongkong, 18th December, 1899,

SLANE.CRAYFORD&C"%-

JOHN W. KINGHORN,TM Hon. Secretary.. Hongkong, 24th January, 1893,

· PRIVATE-BOARD AND RESIDENCE, *STÅDFIELD'%-1, QUEEN'T ROAD EAST, TACANCIES for GENTLEMEN or MAR- RIED COUPLES at Moderate 'Tems.

MES STAINFIELD,

Proprietress.

Hongkong, 31st December, 1892,

BOARD AND RESIDENCE' MOMFORTABLY FURNISHED ROOMS,

with Board and Table Accommandation, ZOWApply to NWUYORLAT

“MI MATHER"

2, Pedder's Hill,

Hongkong, 9th November, 1891.