No. 3387
Banks.
The
Hongkong Telegrapy.
Ensurances.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital,
Subscribed Capital...
£1,000,000 500,000
HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.
ChowTung Shang, Esq.
Court of Directors:--
D. Gillies, Esq.
W. Wotton, Esq.
C. J. Hint, Eage
Chan Kit Sban, Esq.
Kwan Hol Chuen,Esq,
Chlef Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Branches-London, Yokobima, Shanghai,
Amoy and Foochow.
BANKERS:-
The "ommercial Bank of Scotland.
Parra Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.)
Interest for 11 months Fixed, 5 per Cent,
M
16
++
CURRENT ACCOUNTS”
Hongkong, 13th December, 1892,
11
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THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND
THE STRAITS, LIMITĒD.
COMPANY, ESTABLISHED 1825.
INVESTED FUNDS ANNUAL INCOME.
£7,000,000 Stg, 200,000 Sig.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS, SHANGHAI: AUGUSTUS WHITE, Esq.
F. H-BELL, Esq.****
JAMES L SCOTT, Esq.
NEIL MACLEOD, Esq., M.D., Medical Officer.
די
W. T.PHIPPS, Esq.; Chief Agent,
-AGENCIES :
Amoy-Messrs, Brown & Co.
Canion-Messrs. Rowe & Co.
Chefoo-Messrs. Cornabe & Co.
Foochow-Messrs. Phipps; Phipps & Co.: Hankow-Messrs. W. Forbes Sharp & Co. Kabe—Mesir. Browne & Co.
Nagasaki-China & Japan Trading Co,, Ldi Newchwang-Messrs. Dandinel & Co, Ningbo Gustav Kultzan, Esq. Paling-Dr. Dudgeon, Medical Officer, Swalow Messrs. Bradley & Co. Tientaln—Messrs. Wilson & Co.
Yokohama→Messrs. Fraser, Farley & Co.
The Standard is an old and wealthy Scottish Office, "well-known throughout' Indis and the East, and has acquired a marked character for sound and liberal management.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
CAPITAL CALLID-UP......
RESERVE FUND .........................
£3,000,000 *****£ 251,093.15.0 223,629.13.7
679-5)
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Wm. Krwick, Evg.-Chairman. Adolí von André, Esq. | F. D. Sartoon, Esq. Egbert Iveson, Erq. H. D. Stewart, Esq. David McLean, Esq.
HONGKONG COMMITTEE: The Hon. C. P. Chater. | TheHon.]].Bell-Irving, H. Hoppius, Esq.
Head Office-3, Princes Street, London, Branches--Bombay, Calcetta, Hongkong, and
Shanghai.
Agencies-Penang, Singapore, and Yokohama,
RATES OF INTEREST,
ALLOWED OF CURRENT ACCOUNTS and Fixed Deposits, can be ascertained on application.
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager.
Hongkong, 6th February, 1893,
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED,
LATZ
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THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE
BANK OF INDIA, LONDON AND CHINA.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL „£1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED
BANKERS:
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
Agents, Hongkong, Standard Life Office..
SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND,
SATURDAY, MARCH 4, 1893
Intimations.
A
W. POWELL & CO.
10
TRAVELLING TRUNKS.
OVERLAND TRUNKS.
· GLADSTONE BAGS.
TIN TRUNKS.
RUG STRAPS.
TIN HAT BOXES.
TRAVELLING WRAPS,
W. POWELL & CO.
Hongkone 4th March 1703.
W. ROBINSON & C。. (UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL) HONGKONG.
PIANO TUNING.
SATISFACTORY WORK GUARANTEED.
SINGLE TUNING
6 TUNINGS A YEAR.....................................................................................................$15.00 PER ANNUM. 13. da. do. CALONUSKODER-$48.00 do. INCLUDING MINOR REPAIRS AND THE KEEPING OF THE PIANO IN, GOOD ORDER AND CONDITION;
THE Undersigned are prepared to accept PIANOS BOUGHT, SOLD OR TAKEN IN EXCHANGE, PACKED, REMOVED AND TIRE and MARINE INSURANCES on favourable terms.
Current rates, and a guaranteed. Bonus, equal
to that paid by the local Offices.
S. J. DAVID & Co, AgentL Hongkong, rst November, 1891.
GENERAL NOTICE.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 800,000 $833,33333
EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND
$318,000.00.
STORED,
Hongkong, 14th February, 1893.
THE
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HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin "—A. B. C. Codo--TELEPHONE, No. 32.
PROPRIETORS.....................................
THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
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*HE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East BOARD OF DIRECTORS. / LEE SING, Esq. LO YEUX MOON, EB9; the town, opposite the General Port Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Peddar's Wharf LOU TO SHUй, Esq.
(the principal fanding stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping Offices. MANAGER-HO. AMEL,-anion by wo
MARINE RISKS Or do all parts of the EL CURRENT KATKV 1o all parts of the
пог
£1,125,000
HEAD OFFICE; 2 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1885,
869
NOTICE.
LONDON JOINT STOCK HANE, LIMITED.
'NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
INTEREST
ACCOUNTS at the Rate of z per cent.
per abnum on the Daily Balance,
For ra' Months............................f per cent.
·
ON FIXED DEPOSITA :—
6
11
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JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong. [192
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Hongkong, 4th February, 1893.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING
THE
CORPORATION.
THE DIVIDEND declared for the half-year ending 31st December, 1895, at the rate of (1) One Pound Sterling per Share of $125 PAYABLE on and after TUESDAY.” the 29th Instant, at the Offices of the CORPORATION,
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 exisine being
under experienced supervisión. THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bathrooms, are lofty and well ventilated, open on to
spacious Verandabs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators, The Reading, Writing and Smolding Rooms, Ladies Drawing Roots, 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, &c., are served at any hour
adjoins the HOTEL, and is under the same Bisnagement.
The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are supplied. THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY HYDRAULIC ASCENDING ROOMS of the latest and most approved type convoy passengers THE
and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five floors above, NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duty.
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...
$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept, MARINE RISES at CURRENT RATES on GOODS,
&c. Poifcles granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.
WOO LIN YUEN, "
Secretary.
է: HEAD OFFICE.
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No. 2, QUEEN'ʼn ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 21st February, 1893. STRAITS FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
where Shareholders are requested to apply for THE ANNUAL MEETING of the COM-
Warrants.
By Order of the Court of Directors.
F. DE BOVIS,
Chief Manager.
-Hongkong, 27th February, 1893.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE,
GSCHWIND has been
MAUTHORIZED to Sign our FIRM per
Procuration from this date.
RÄDECKER & Co. Hongkong, 1st March, 1893,
(280
Masonic.
ZETLAND
No. 515.
LODGE,
N EMERGENCY MEETING of the above
PANY will be held at the Head Office, SINGAPORE, on FRIDAY, the 17th March, ́ai NOOM.
The TRANSFER, BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 3rd to 17th March, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
WM. MACBEAN, Agent, Hongkong Branch.
Hongkong, 20th February, 1893.
Intimations.
SOCIÉTÉ ANONYME FRANCAISE
CAPITAL 4,000,000 FRANCS.
Hongkong, 13th February, 1592.
R. TUCKER
Manager.
[108
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
WILLS' FIREFLY CIGARETTES.
WILLS' THREE CASTLE
CIGARETTES.
THE BEST CIGARETTES IN THE MARKET.
[243
Hongkong, ret March, 1803.
Lauction prend tous les jours de Hmpor A SOCIÉTÉ KÉBAO (TONKIN), dont tance et qui est seule FOURNISSEUR DE LA
A LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS MARINE FRANÇAISE AU TONKIN, dont
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HALL, Zetland Street, on MONDAY, the 6th, instant, at, 8.30 for a p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.
Hongkong. 2nd March, 1893
BANGKOK IRON WORKS COMPANY, (IN LIQUIDATION;)
la Charbon est brils, d'une façon - régulière à bord des Steamers des MESSAGERIEN MARI- TIMES, of' en particulier à bord du Halphong, voulant introduire ses Charbons sur la place de Hongkong a confié le soin de son Agencé à la malion
SHEWAN & Cle Prays Central, Hongkong.
C
THE PREMISES and PLANT of the above partir der 1er. Notembre, 1802 Tamed Company will be offered for SALE
by PUBLIC AUCTION on the Paxuies, at
2 F.M., on the 1st March, 1893, Il nos previously disposed of by PRIVATE CONTRACT,
Particulars as to PLANT, CONDITIONS, of LEASE, &c, can be obtained on application to the Orvice of this paper.
JNO. MACLEAN,
A
i
Liquidator.
[243
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Bangkok, goth January, 1893,
NOTICE.
JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS
COMPANY. LIMITED.
JEYE'S WOOD PRESERVER OR
-ANTISEPTIC PAINT.
Le Directeur Général dé-Kébao. HENRY PORTAL,
- Kébro, lo jo Decembra, 1892,
BOARD AND, RESIDENCE,
MFORTABLY FURNISHED · or UN. FURNISHED ROOMS, with Board and Table Accommodation.
COME
Apply to
Mrs. MATHER,
KELLY & WALSH, LI
LIMITED QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
›LACK GUT TENNIS BATS, Ivorid handles,
BLACK GUT TENNIS BATS, Cedar handiek,
· SLAZENGER'S “DEMON" TENNIS BATS,
AYRES'S "CHAMPION" TENNIS BALLS, AYRES'S WIMBLEDON TENNIS-BALLS.
L. C. & Co.'s "OLYMPIAN" TENNIS BALLS, 4 per dosen.
"CAVENDISH" SETS POLES and NETS, "EUREKA" POLES. CHEAP ASH POLES, STEAM-TARRED NETS. COPPER ROPE for tops of neta.
DAT PRESSES,
TENNIS BAGS, TENNIS SHOES.
The "Paris," 17. LAWN MOWING MACHINES..... *********The "Henley, " $13.50.
- Hongkong, and March, 1803.
2, Padder's Hill T
Hongkong, 48th February, 1893.
12. Undersigned, have this day boen V RIED COUPLES at Moderato Tems.
appointed SOLE AGENTS for the sale
"kers for
of these PERFECT DISINFECTANTS, and Are prepared to supply quantities to suit purchasers, at Wholesale Prices. Extra Special
ur skipping and large Onionanteng Sir ROBERT, RAWLINEON, CB, C.E., Chief Sanitary Engineer, Local Government, Board, London, says
** It is the best Disinfectant li tae.” :
W. G. HUMPHREYS & CA,
Bask Buildings, Hongkong, 19th June, 1889:
**∙ PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE,
STAINFIELD'S, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST, VACANCIES for GENTLEMEN or MAR
TAMAIS MRE, STAINFIELD,"
Proprietress., Hongkong, 31st December, 1892.
J. D. KILEY,
GW MANUFACTURER OF BALLOONS, PARACHUTES, TENTS,
No LJUBILEE STR
Hong July 19
BAT OIL,
SLANE.CRAWFORD&C'%
(1071
CENTRAL HOTEL,
SHANGHAI.
Intimations.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED. -'
SY
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE DIVIDEND al.,6 PER CENT. per
THE
THE TEAS
SIXI DOLLARS PER QUARTER
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY; LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI.
"FORMOSA,"
Captain Hall, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 5th lastant, at Day- light.
N
Share for the Six months ondlag 318HE Company's Steamship December, 103, DECLARED at Taerday's Ordinary Tearly. Meeting, will be PAYABLE at the Premises of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, on and after WEDNESDAY, the rat March, and Share holders are requested to apply for Dividend Warrants at the Company's Office, No. 14, Prays Central.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
D. GILLIES, Secretary. Hongkong, 28th February, 1803
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,
LIMITED.
"
Tays
HALF-YEARLY
MEETINGRAREHOLDERS
For Freight or Fastage, apply to '
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.'
General Managers.
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Hongkong, 4th March, 1893.
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY,
THE Company's Steamship
"ZAFIRO,"
Captain Cobban, despatched for the
This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for Passengers,
be held at the COMPANY'S HOTEL, on THURS above Port on MONDAY, the 6th instant, at DÂY, the 16th March, At Noon, for the parpare | P of receiving Statement of Accounts of the Company to 31st December, 1892, with the Report of the Directors, and to discuss any matters that may competently be brought before the Meeting.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Will be CLOSED. from and to róth March, both Adays inclusive.
By Order of the Board.
Secretary.
R. LYALL,
Hongkong, 1st March, 1803.
NOTICE
1. f283
THE STEAM-LAUNCH COMPANY; LIMITED.
THE SEVENTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, 2, Pedder Street, as THURSDAY, the 16th March, 1893, at 4 PM.,
For Freight or Passage, apply ta
SHEWAN & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 3rd March, 1893.
[393
FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE. Steamship
"HANKOW."
| West, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port: on or about TUESDAY, the 7th „March, Instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 28th February, 1891, 1 AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA-
TION COMPANY,
[233
for the purpose of receiving Statement of UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN Accounts to 31st December, 1893,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from and to 16th,instant, both days inclusive,
(385
M. S. NORTHCOTE, Secretary, Hongkong, 1st March, 1893.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC TURING COMPANY, LIMITED.
ORDINARY GENERAL
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS WH
be held at the Orrick. of the COMPANY, Prays. Central, on MONDAY, the 20th March, 1893, at 12.30 o'clock F.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, deciaring a Dividend and alecting a Consalting Committee and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 5th to the 20th.
March, both days Inclusive.
HASHEWAN & Co,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 28th February, 1893.
HANG
NOTICE.
白告美恒
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ANG MEE begs to notify that the ANGLO-CHINESE LABEL used from 11th December, 1897, to 16th February 1893. for the Boxes of auch Kinds of TEA as CHEUNG CHUN, CHAN NGAM, YOK LAN, CHEUNG FUE, c. have now been discarded and that the formen Trade Marks will be used accordingly. Customers, in Order to Racortala.the Genuineness of Brands, are requested to carefully examine their colour and smell, which show n marked difference from those of others. « We beg further to give notice that the NEW, TEA will bo ready for delivery from the Sih March,
HANG MEE
17, Bonham Strand West, Agent for
HANG YU.
Honam, Canton.
PAK HOK CHEW,"
Hongkong, 3rd March, 1893. -
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THE MIIKE COAL MINING' COMPANY,
"HE MIIKE COAL is a
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 Já Increasing yearly, and the opinions expressed by several of the largest regulár consumers are in testimony of the excellent qualities of this coal
Attention is called to the following advantages
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 GULF, RED SEA, BLACK SEA, LETANT and ADRIATIC PORTS),
THE Company's Steamship
"GISELA,"
Captala Nicholich, will be despatched as above
on the 8th March, at NOON.
Cargo will not be received on board after 3 P.M. prior to date of sailing..
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 24th. February, 1893, 20.00--[16a.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
THE Steamship
"RADNORSHIRE," Captain F. Davies, R.N.R., will be despatched as above on or about THURSDAY, the 9th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co
Agents. Hongkong, rai March, 1891;
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at Porr Darwin, and QUEENSLAND PORTH, "and taking through. Cargo to ADE. LAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TARMANIA, (C) HE Steamship
THE
" GUTHRIE," Captain Helms, will be despatched for the above Parts on SATURDAY, the 11th instant, at s
P.M.
This well-known Steimer is specially fitted for Passengers, and has large Cooling Cham hers, thus ensuring a supply of Fresh. Meat, Milk, Ice, &c., throughout the voyage.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, zad March, 1893,
rago
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP,
to Shipa Owners and Captalas, who coal their THE Steamship. bunkers direct from the Undersigned :-
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, Solo Agents Honohrvé, 5th September: 185.
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KING WO CHEONG. COAL MERCHANTS. SHIP'S COMPRA
» DORES, STEVEDORES, &c.
*CARDIGANSHIRE," Captain E. Sincock, will be despatched as abors
on or about the 15th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, rat March, 1893.
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SAILING VESSELS.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
THE 100 A. L. British Ship
Owen, Master, will load here for the abova #CELTIC CHIEF.".
Fort, and will have quick despatch.
Have for Sale cargo of pure AKAIKI COAL,For Freight, apply to
ex GODOWN and ex:SHIP,
J. W. BOYD, Superlatendent st
M. Kowloos Dock, reparts that AKAIKI
Stused"
THIS 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 Booms, ATTACHED, to Suites and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laid on, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRAYS, etc, and heated to, comfortable temperatmu, duẳng winter. ⠀ ***
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SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PÄKTIES, &a¿.
THE
The Electric Lighing now partly laid on will be completed during this your, 1898. An' Assistant will attină în Pazingari by Mail Steamers:
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TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS —–“CENTRAL, SHANGHAL.B
FE REILLY,
PROPRIETORENGRA
CLA
COAL GIVES TEN PER CENT: BETTER RESULTS than any Japanese Coal he has ever
For fall particulars as to price, &C,“
Apply to
KING WO CHEONG, No: 33, Praya Contral Haugkope, 3rd February, 1893, [187 TAKLEMA COLLIERIES COMPANY, “
MOJI.
HIS Company having appointed the Undersigned AGENTS for their Cowl, (TAKLEMA AKAIKI), in Hongkong, they are prepared to supply Coal ex-Ship, ex-Godown, or trimmed, lo, Bunkers, t-price-to-
|-to-be-hild-on 97.5 application,
Coplas of Reports and Analysis to be lagen In the Office of the Iladersigned, and anal CHEE ON & Co.
Meda red of a PoliSole Agents,
2 ở Non 1 Lon Your Suresh Pin
Hongkong, adth Beptember, 1891,
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SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 20th February, 1893, ** [241
Consignees.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. ·|
8. 8. "STRATHLEVEN,"
· FROM NEW YORK. CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the -Undersigned for countersignature and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from along. side,
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Sicamer will be at once landed and stored into the Godowns of the Hoogkong and Kowloon What and Godown Company, si Consignses" risk-and- expense, and no Fire Insurance will be effected, All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undemigned, Immediately or they will not be recognised,
AND DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.
Buty Agents, Hongkong, and March, 1893,
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.