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27MARDA

No. 3399

Banks.

The Hongkong Telegrapy.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED,

VLATE

THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE, BANK OF INDIA, LONDON

AND CHINA.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

£1,600,000

..................£1,125,000.

BANKERS:

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

NTEREST ALLOWED ön CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rale of a per cent.

per annam on the Daily Balance:

ON FIXED DEPOSITS :---

For 12 Months...5 per cent.

Insurances.

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE

THE COMPANY,

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ESTABLISHED. 1835.

ANNUAL INCOME....... INVESTED FUNDS

$7,000,000 Stg, 900,000 Stg.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS, SHANGHAI; AUGUSTUS WHITE, Esq.

F. H. BELL, Esq.

JAMES L SCOTT, Esq._

NEIL MACLEOD, Esq., M.D., Medical Officer. W. T. PHIPPS, Esq., Chlef Agent,,

AGENCIES:

Amoy-Messrs. Brown & Co. Canton-Messrs. Rowe & Co. Chefoo-Messrs. Corenbe & Co.

Foockow-Mess. Phipps, Phipps & Co. Hankow-Messrs. W. Forbes Sharp & Co. Kobe-Messrs. Browne & Co.

Nagasaki-China & Japan Trading Co., Ld. Newchwang-Messrs. Bandinel & Co. Ningpo-Gartar Kultau, Esq.

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JOHN THURBURN,.

Manager, Hongkong.

Piling Dr. Dudgeon, Medical Officer.

Swatow-Messrs. Bradley & Co.

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Tientsin-Mears, Wilson & Co.

Hongkong, 4th February, 1893,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

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Yokokama-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 £1,000,000 | sound and liberal management. ..£ 500,000

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, Standard Lic Office.

'LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.....

Subscribed Capital....

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.

Court of Directors:-

D. Gillies, Esq.

ChowTung Shang, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

W. Wotton, Esq.

C. J. Hirst, Esq.

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SATURDAY, MARCH 18, 1893.

̈* Fitimations.

W. POWELL & CO.

EX MAIL STEAMER "HALWA,”

OUR NEW SPRING STOCK OF

LACE CURTAINS,

EVERY WIDTH AND LENGTH.

ART CURTAIN MUSLINS in newest designs,

Camprono. IIth March 13

W. POWELL & CO.

W. ROBINSON & Co.

(UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL) HONGKONG."

PIANO TUNING.

SATISFACTORY WORK GUARANTEED.

SINGLE TUNING BLANCAP32 6 TUNINGS A YEAR 12 do. do.

summiques-raină, 5.00. .................................................................$45.00 PER ANNUM.

dom

SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INCLUDING MINOR REPAIRS AND THE KEEPING OF THE PIANO ÎN GOOD

ORDER AND CONDITION,

INSURANCE COMPANY OF

NEW ZEALAND,

Entimations.

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

THE

HE TENTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS' will be held at the OFFICE of the COMPANY, Praya

Central, on MONDAY, the 20th March, 1893 at 12 o'clock Noor, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, and elect ing a Consulting Committee and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the roth to 20th March both days Inclusiva.

SHEWAN & Co.,

General Managers.

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SIXDOLLARS PER QU

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOw.

THE Company's Steamship

Captain Roach, will be despatched for the above "HAILOONG," Port TO-MORROW, the 19th instant," light

Dap For Freight or Passage, apply to:

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., ..

General Managers. Hongkong, 18th March, 1893. !! [350

RUSSIAN STRAM NAVIGATION IN THE EAST. FOR NAGASAKI AND WLADIVOSTOCK. With leave to Call at SHANGHAI and CHITOO and to tranship. WLADIVOSTOCK: Cargo at NAGASARI or SHANGHAI into others of the Company's Steamers.

Hongkong, 7th March, 1893. THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC-'

TURING COMPANY, LIMITED. THE NINTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS be held at the OPPICE of the COMPANY, Fraya "Central, on MONDAY, the 2011 March, 1893, at 12.30 o'clock P.M. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, declaringTHE Company's Chartered Steamship a Dividend and electing a Consulting Committee and Anditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 5th to the zoth March, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 28th February, 1893.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

Kwan Hot Chuen, Esq. THE Undersigned are prepared to recept PIANOS BOUGHT, SOLD OR TAKEN IN EXCHANGE, PACKED, REMOVED AND NO

Chief Manageri

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghat,

Amoy and Foochów,

BANKERS:-

The Commercial Bank of Scotland.

Parrs Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.)

Interest for 12 months Fixed. 5 per cent.

16

CURRENT ACCOUNTS"

4

Hongkong, 12th December, 1892.

FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES OF favourable terms.

Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus equal

to that paid by the local Ofices.

S. J. DAVID & Co

Agents,

Hongkong, 1st November, 1892.

NOTICE.

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~HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

LIMITED,

TH

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...

-$1,000,000

The above Company to prepared to accept [BMARINE RISES at CURRENT RATES on Coops,

payable at any of its Agencies, &c. Policles granted to all Parts of the world

THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED.

£2,000,000

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

CAPITAL CALLED-UP... 251,093.15.0

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Wm. Keswick, Esq.-ChalemMO/ Adolf von André, Esq. | F. D. Sanoon, Erq, Egbert Iveron, Esq. H, D. Stewart, Esq.

David McLean, Eiq.

HONGKONG COMMITTEE:

5

WOO LIN YUEN,

Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE.

No. 2, QUEIN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, aist-February, 1893

GENERAL NOTICE.

Hongkong, 14th February, 1893.

STORED.

THE

** [$81

HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin "—A, B. C. Code-TELEPHONE, No. 32.

PROPRIETORS....

„THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

*HE HONGKONG HOTEL commodious

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fords inequalled accommodation to traveller sadrobest appointed Hotel in the Far East the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Clab, adjacent to Pedder's Wharf (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping Offices.

The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mail Steamers. [173 THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the cuisine being

tinder experienced supervision.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.}

The Hon. C. P.Chater. | TheHon.J.J.Bali-Irving. ↑ «ESERVE FUND.

H. Hoppaus, Esq.

* Head Offer−3, Princes Street, Londen,

Branches-Bombay, Calcutta, Hoogkong, and |

Shanghai.

Agencias--Penang, Singapore) and Yokohama,

RATES OF INTEREST, LLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS

onlapplication."

And Fixed Deposits, can be ascertained

CHANTREY INCHBALD, Manager. Hongkong, 6th February, 1893.

Intimations.

AN APPEAL.

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CONVERTRESS of the ITALIAN

CAPITAL, TAELS 500,000,

EQUAL TO ES9,

$833,333-33- .............................. $318,000.00. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, ESQ.

LO YEUX MOOM, Esq. LOW T30 ŚBUŇ, Esq.

fi

MANAGER-HO AMEI,

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

at: Conuent. RaTKJ to all parts of the world..

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 188c. (869

Intimations.

THE MIIKE COAL MINING COMPANY.

HE MIKE COAL is a

BITUMINOUS COAL

THE of dark reddish, calotas. For steam purposes

-respectfully 10 APPEAL to the Residents of¦ it has been pronouneed to be the best and the Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their kind most economical of all the Japanese Coals. Ita' patronage and support, and desires to state export is increasing yearly, and the opinions that she will be pleased to receive orders for expressed by several of the largest regular Gentlemen's Shirts made to order; and Cuffs | consumers are la testimony of the excellent and Collars renewed an old ones,

kinds of NEEDLE WORK.

Ladies and Children' Under-clothing, Children's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery. Materials can be supplied, it required.

The Superioress will also be most grateful for

May PAPER, or old ENVELOPII to be made isto Books for the Chlidren of the Poor Schoolsy who are taught by the Sisters.

Hongkong, 6th March, 1893.

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CAPTAIN CH. ROBINSON,

· COAL CONTRACTOR, 'COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE.

WITH PROVISIONS, DUNNAGE, &c. WATER and BALLAST, BOATS, Manila, 13th March, 1893.

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|

qualities of this wont,

Attention is called to the following advantages

in Silpa' Chwners and Captains, who coal their 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., ete,'-

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA”,

A. Sole Agents. Hongkong, 5th September, 1807.

·TAKLEMA COLLIERIES COMPANY, HOJI,

BANGKOK IRON WORKS.COMPANY, Catapan ACENTS for lets Coat HIS Company having appointed the (TAKLEMA AKAIKI) in Hongkong, they are, trimmed In Bunkers, prepared to supply Coal ex-Ship, ex-Godown, or

(IN LIQUIDATION.) THE Peelered save "HE PREMISES and PLANT of the above

by PUBLIC AUCTION on the Priasts, 'at' 3 PM, on the Tat March, 1803, if not previously disposed of by PRIVATE CONTRACT,

- Particolara us to PLANT, CONDITIONS of LEASE, &c., can be obtained on application to the Office of this paper.

INO. MACLEAN,'

Liquidator.

Bangkok, 30th January, 1893.

.K ÉJA,O,

SOCIÉTÉ ANONYME FRANÇAISE.

;

CAPITAL 4,000,000 FRANCS,

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application.

the Office of the Undersigned,

Coples of Reports and Analysis to be seen in

CHEE ON & Co., Sale Agents, Nos. at & as, Lee Yuen Street, East' Hongkong, 5th September, 1892.

1933

KING WO CHEONG.

·COAL "MERCHANTS, SHIP'S COMPRA.

*DORES, STEVEDORES, &c. >Hayfon Sale a cargo of pure AKAIKI COAL ** GODOWN and ex SHIP.

J. W; HOYD, Superlatendent at

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 Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and public

BILLIARD ROOMS (Sir English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience, A handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, steaks, &c, kro served at any hour

adjoins the HOTEL, and is under the same Management B 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 påssengers

.and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five floors above.

NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually 'on duty.

Hongkang, 13th February, 18ga.

B. TUCKER

Manager.

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

WILLS' FIREFLY CIGARETTES.

WILLS' THREE CASTLE

CIGARETTES.

THE BEST CIGARETTES IN THE MARKET,

Hongkong, 1st March, 1803.

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

LANE, CRAWFORD, & CO.

BLACK

LACK GUT TENNIS BATS, Ivorld bandles.

BLACK GUT TENNIS BATS, Cedar bandies. SLAZENGER'S "DEMON" TENNIS BATS,

AYRES'S "CHAMPION TENNIS BALLS. AYRES'S WIMBLEDON TENNIS BALLS.

L, C. & Co.'s "OLYMPIAN" TENNIS BALLS, 84 per dozen. "CAVENDISH" SETS POLES and NETS. "EUREKA" POLES. CHEAP ASH POLES, STEAM-TARRED NETS. COPPER ROPE for tops of nets,

BAT PRESSES,

TENNIS BAGS, JBAT OIL TENNIS SHOES. LAWN MOWING MACHINES.

Hongkong, and March, 1803

The "Paris, $17′′ ******* The "Henley," $13.50.

LANECRAYFORD&C"

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CENTRAL HOTEL

THE

SHANGHAI.

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OTICE is hereby given that a PRIVATE MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the COMPANY'S HOTEL,- onʼBATUR- DAY, 8th April, at 11 AM.

By Order,

R. LYALL,

Hongkong, 16th March, 1893

NOTICE

Secretary,

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ALTERATION IN SALOON FARE.

ON

Nand afer MONDAY next, 20th March, 1893, the SALOON FARE to or from CANTON and HONGKONG will be $5.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

T. ARNOLD, Secretary,

..

Hongkong, Canton & Macao Steamboat Co., Ld.

BUTTERFIELD, & SWIRE, Agents, China Navigation Co., Ld. Hongkong, 17th March, 1893.

Co

KRITOS

20th Instant, at 4 EM. will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the

For Freight, applŇ KAPUS.

CARLILL & Co., "Rent" Hongkong, 16th March, 1893.

SAILING VESSELS.

THE

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FOR SAN FRANCISCO, "HE 100 A. I. British Ship

"CELTIC CHIEF,"*~*~* Owen, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. ̧«

For Freight, 'apply to

··SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 10th February, 1893. [241

Consignees,

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA. TION COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM TRIESTE, PORT SAID, SUEZ, JEDDAH, SUAKIM, MASSAWAH, HODEDDA, VADEN, BOMBAY, COLOMBO, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

[35THE Steamship

BOARD AND RESIDENCE OMFORTABLY FURNISHED or UN- FURNISHED ROOMS, with Board and Table Accommodation.

Apply to

Mrs. MATHER,

3, Pedder's HUL [36

Hongkong, 28th February, 1893, PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE, STAINFIELD'S—1, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST,

VACANCIES for GENTLEMEN or MAK.

RIED COUPLES at Moderate Tems.

MRS. STAINFIELD,

Proprietress. Hongkong, 31st December, 1892.

SIEN TING, SURGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consultation free, Hongkong, 27th September, Inga,

Masonic,

VICTORIA' PRECEPTORY.

"MARIA TERESA" having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Oplum, are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence 'dell. very may be obtained.

This vessel brings on Cargo

From Verica, or S.S. "CARLOTTA," tran« shipped at Bombay.

From Calcatta, ex S.S. "NIOBE,"transhipped" at Colombo,

From Trieste, ex S.S. “IMPERATRIX" transhipped at Bombay.

Optional Cargo will go on to Shanghai uuleza - notice to the contrary be given before 4 P.M., TO-DAY.

No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda have left the Godowns, and all claims must be 49 sent in to the Undersigned before Noon on the aret instant, or they will not be recognised

No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 32nd instant, will be subject to rent.

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REGULAR MEETING of the Victoria Preceptory will be held on MONDAY, the 20th instant, at 8.30 for gp.m. precisely, Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 13th March, 1893.

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VICTORIA

A

D GE

HONGKONG, No. 1016. REGULAR MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS' HALL, Zetland Street, on WEDNESDAY, the and last, at 8.30 for 9 p.n. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.

Hongkong, 16th March, 1893-

Shipping.

*STEAMERS.

FOR KOBE (DIRECT). HR Steamship

THE

"KINGSLAND "

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Com

Agents. Hongkong, 16th March, 1893.

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"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

·S. S. "RIVERSDALE," 'FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP AND

STRAITS. ◄ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all goods are being landed at thele rlak, Into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kawloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

Optional cargo will be forwarded miesa notica to the contrary be given before a 2.M. TO DAY.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 23rd inst, will be subject to rent.

All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 23rd Inst., they will not be recognised.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be (349 examined on the 23rd lost, at 3 P.M.

will be despatched as above on or about the 30th Instant, instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight, apply to

JOHN ANDREW,

Agent, 5. Duddell Street.

Hongkong, 14th March, 1893.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

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FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG. AND ANTWERP,

THE Steamship

"CARDIGANSHIRE *

on or about TUESDAY, the afst instant, instead

A SOCIÉTÉ KÉBAO (TONKIN), dont Movies Decks, reports that ARAIKI

extraction prend tous les jours de fimpot COAL GIVES TEN PER CENT, BETTER the latest modem, improvements, Including, Bath and Dressing Row' fitted with of as previously notified,

tance et qui est seule FOURNISSEUR DE LA RESULTS than any Japanese Coal be has eyes MARINE FRANÇAISE AU TONKIN, dost

used,

to Charbon est brûlé d'une façon régulière à bord des Steaméra des MESSAGERIES” MARK- TIES, et en particuller à bord du Halphong, woulant datroduire ses Chubons sur la pisce da Hongkong a confié le soin de som1Agenceok. In þ- Hongkong, 3id February, 1893,

:: malson

SHEWAN & CIE ...

Praya Central, Hongkong.

à partir der zer, Novembre, Bon

La Directair Général de Kéžia,

1. HEBRY PORTAL.

Kébao, le 10 Decembro, 48gs.

For fall particulars as to price, duci,"

naApply to MARY

ZKING WO CHEONG, Nosz, Pray Central,

dog (187 JD. KILEY, MANUFACTURER OPT

PARACHUTES, TENTS, date

NA JUBILEE STREET,

Hongkong. Hongkong, sri January, 1893,

BALLO

PHIS long established "SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Bund, facing the very if the Captain E. Sincock, will be despatched as above centre of the Settlements,' has lately undergone adtensies alterations, 1and la

-ATTACHED to Sultes and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water fald on, DougHR, SHOWER, SPRAYS, etc., and hosted to a comfortable temperature dorfog.winter.

.94

SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, 644.

Ti

The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will be completed during this year, 1891, -- fd-charistant will attend in PozziNË

656

AFHIC APPREN JE CENTRAL

ANGHALA

129

exam on AA

F. EREILLY deve abi

COPRIETOR

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, wrth March, 1893

[179 FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

HK Steamship

"MACDUFF Porter, Commander, will be despatched for the abova Port on d about WEDNESDAY, the 5th hrproxima, Trint "j"

'No Fire Insurance has been effected.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Cɔ,,

Agents.

·Hongkong, 16th March, 1893.

NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, STEAMSHIP FLINTSHIRE," FROM TACOMA AND YOKOHAMA,

HE above Steamer having arrived, Consig THE short term the most by requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersigna ture, and to take immediate

of thete

Goods from alongside date delivery of

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vensel will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense,

DODWELL, CARLILL1& Co.

Agents,

v Hongkong, 13th March, 1893. :-

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

~45 8, *ENERGIA,"

FROM NEW YORK. “ONSIGNEES of Cargo are bereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature and to take Immediate delivery of-their-Goode from along

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Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer will be at once landed and stored into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Consignees risk and--- expense, and no Fire Insurance will be effected, All claims against the Steamer must be pro sented to the Undersigned immediately or they will not be recognised.t

1. For Freight or Passage, apply to pun sebenar DODWELL CARLILL & Co,?) 1809

Hongkong, syth March, 1993/

DODWELL, CARLIEL & Co, Hongkong, rath March, 1893,

1300