1893-05-29 — Page 1

No. 3457

Banks.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINĄ,

LIMITED,

Authorised Capital ......................................................

Subscribed Capital................................................

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£1,000,000 500,000

HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.

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Court of Directors:-

[Chow Tung Shang,E4q. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq;

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

D. Gillies, Esq.

H. Stolterfeht, Esq."

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghai and

Amoy.

BANKERS :-

The Commercial Bank of Scotland.

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

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent.

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CURRENT ACCOUNTS"

Hongkong, 24th May, 1803.

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Intimations.

· TREASURY NOTICE.

WNERS of PROPERTY, are LInformed that all -ARREARS of CROWN RENT should be PAID: at the TREASURY, on or before the 7th proximo, after which data: Stepu will be taken for their, recovery, as provided by Ordinance No, 13 of 1875.”

N. G/ MITCHELL-INNES,

Colonial Tresanter.

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Hongkong, 25th May, 1803.

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY . COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL

¡STEAMSHIP LINE. ---

"A BREATH OF FRESH AIR.” SHORT TRIPS TO JAPAN.

14 DAYS AT SEA

MONDAY, MAY 29, 1893-

Intimations.

W. BREWER.

"HAMBER'S, ENCYCLOPEDRA, to vola $35..

Intimations.

UNION INSURANCE (SOCIETY OF

CANTON, LIMITED, --

NOTICES

5JMAY93

SIX DOLLARS

· PER QUARTER

Shipping. STEAMERS.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE. HE Steamship

*KINGSLAND

CHAMACRORE NGO'S NOVELS, Complete Edition in English, Beautfully Illustrated, DURING them J. EASTON will will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the

13 vola. $13

WEBSTER'S UNABRIDGED DICTIONARY, $7. NEW-NOVELS !!!

NEW MUSIC111

BOOKS OF TRAVELS. Tjete

AMERICAN-SONG FOLIOS, Nos. 14 3 & 4, at $1. TENNIS BATS, TENNIS BALLS, &c ARTIST'Sİ MATERIALS.

·NEW WATER COLOR BOXES. ¿FANCY STATIONARY.

LADIES' TENNIS SHOES.

Hongkong, zoth May, 1801.

CHEAP COMMERCIAL ENVELOPES, W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG "HOTEL. QUEEN'S ROAD,

LANE CRAWFORD & CO-

SUMMER CURTAIN S. .

'D" URING the SUMMER, SHORT TRIPS NEWEST DESIGNS IR ART MUSLIN

to ROBE and returo can' be mado, is

Leine

(B follows:- THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, ¡AND | Gdag. itos Auries

THE STRAITS, LIMITED.

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Ardini Reters- Larve Honge кост Kobe. Ing. Kobe

koss

Kijapanista Maysay May, B/Cha...gr May... 7 Inta, ... JJ. Klodians Just.........al Jane, SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ...........₤2,000,000 Stadia... July.... Taly. Rijspan.. July....to July.

Bijapan.......v6 Julyen. Aug.

Aug.... ' Aug. CAPITAL CALLED-UP............. 251,093.159.1 Aug.

K/India ... 6 Septiky Bepi. En Bepanto Sept. Steamers are timed to reach Kobe at 6 P.M, connecting with Steamers leaving about 3 hours later.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS : Win. Keswick, Esq.-Chairman. Adolf von André, Esq. | F. D. Sassoon, Esq. Egbert Iveron, Esq. H. D. Stewart, Esq. David McLean, Esq.

HONGKONG COMMITTEE:

The Hon. J.J. Keswick, | The Hon. C. P. Chațer.

.H. Hopplus, Esq.

·Hand Office-3, Princes Street, London, Branches--Bombay. Calcutta, Hongkong, and

Shanghal

Agacles-Penang, Singapore, and Yokohama.

RATES OF INTEREST,

. SINGLE FARE $50. RETURN TICKETS .........$75.

E. HOLLOWAY,

General Agent,

Hongkong, 23rd May, 1893,

LEGGE'S.

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GUIDE TO HONGKONG, UP TO DATE.

DUBLISHED by WALTER W. BREWER,

Queen's Road, Hongkong."

ALLOWED CURRENT ascertained Sold in Hongkong by

on applicati...

can be

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

Hongkong, roth April 1803

F199

CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

HONGKONG BRANCH.

INTEREST ALLOWED

WALTER W. BRITER. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. KELLY & WALSH, LD.

Agents:

KODE & YOKOHAMA .......................Kelly & Walsh, Ld. SINGAPORE ....John: Little & Co, SHANGHAI asce coun

Walter W. Brewer

Hongkong, 15th May, 1803.

NOTICE

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~HE Undersigned are prepared to accept. contracts for the Supply of ITALIAN

5 per cent on Fixed Deposits for 12 Months.

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Current Account dally balancea,

are beautifnily carved, of the best design and workmanship, and their prices are very reason-

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T. H. WHITEHEAD, Manager.

Hongkong, 15th May, 1893.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED, THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON AND CHINA.

LATE

AUTHORISED CAPITAL.....£1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED

semiarave£1,186,000

BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. NTEREST ALLOWED on·· CURRENT ACCOUNTS, Lewe Rate of 7 per cent.

per anatas on the Daily Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS !---

For 13 Months.ok................5 per cent.

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JOHN THURBURN,

Hongikong, 4th February, 1893--

Manager, Hongkong (191

Insurances.

THREE IMPORTANT. FACTS

1999 ABOUT THE ANDARD LIFE OFFICE

STANDARD

1.—HALF A MILLION STERLING A

annum is being paid in Death claime year by year.

THE FUNDS IN HAND amount to up wards of Seven Millon pounds Sterling and have increased so per cent. in the

Iast 15 years. THE LIVES who die are annually replaced by more than double the number of ner carefully selected lives.

679-31

DODWELL CARLILL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong. GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

2 (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000,

EQUAL TO AMERIKANS

RESERVE FUND

I

PONGEE SURAHS for ART DECORATION,

GOSSAMER and PLAIN 'ART' MUSLING,

Main every shade,?

ART CANVAS and FIGURED_MUSLIN PIECE GOODS, NOVELTIES in FRILLED CURTAINS,

NOTTINGHAM LACE CURTAINS, 3) to 5 yards long,

from $2,85 per fair.

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SUMMER CRETONNES, DIMITIES and CHINTZES. EVERY DESCRIPTION OF HOUSEHOLD LINENS AND DRAPERY,

&C.

&C

Hongkong, 13th May, 1803

LANE.CRAWFORD&C

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Temporary of the

Act na SECRETARY of the SOCIETY,

By Order of the Board.

N. J. EDE.

Secretar Hongkong, 23rd May, 1893-

NOTICE

sas

“HE Undersigned, late Proprietor of "THE

THE

ROSE; SHAMROCK, AND THISTLE" HOTEL, harlog" disposed of kla basloess and arranged to leave the Colony by tha vul day of June, begs to Intimate that all DEBTS and other CLAIMS against.kim must be rendered and settled before that date or they will not be

recognised,

All Accounts, owing to the Hotel must be Paid at once. *****

I. WEINBERG, * Hongkong, 14th May, 1893.

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HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

FTER this date NO FULLY PAID-UP

A SHARES of this Campany will be

TRANSFERED on which the Calls on the

| 30th Instant, at Noon,

For Freight, apply to

JOHN ANDREW,

Agent,

18, Prays Central, Hongkong, 29th May, 1841.

1610

THE CHINA ANDE MANILA, STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY,

THE Company's Steamship

"ESMERALDA,"

aptals G. A. Tayler, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the joth fastant, at 5 PM.

This Steamer bus Superior Accommodation for Passengers and is fitted with the Electric Light.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 27th May, 1891.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR SINGAPORE, LONDON AND HAMBURG. "HE Steamship".

NEW SHARES standing in the same Name E

remain Unpaid.

By Order,

'R. LYALL,

Secretary. Hongkong: toth April, 1893. 11444

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

CARMICHAEL & Co., LP SUMMER CHARGES.

RAIN COATS & UMBRELLAS JUNE, JULY, AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER,

BUCKSKIN LEGGINGS. PORPOISE-HIDE WATERFROOF BOOTS,

Hempkong 10th February, 1803.

RACE GLASSES WITH SLING CASES, CARMICHAEL & CO., LTD, râ, Praya Central, Hongkong.

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CENTRAL HOTEL,

SHANGHAI.

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$75 PER MONTH * for BOARD and LODGING to ROOMS ficlog Peddar Street or to the Eastward, 2,

FURNISHED ROOMS without Board $45 Per Month. Apply to Manager and/or Secretary,

HONGKONG HOTEL. Hongkong, 19th May, 1893,

1587 THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, (Corner of Queen's Road and Duddel! Street).

THE

AE Undersigned has always thought that such a place as this was the one thing

"BRECONSHIRE,”

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Captain. Parsons, will be despatched as above on or about FRIDAY, the 2nd June, instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Pausage, apply to

DODWELL, CAŘLILL, & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 26th May, 1891

"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, (Calling at NAGASAKI if suficient inducements offer).

THE Steamably

"BENLOMOND,"

Captain Thomson, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 3rd proximo, at 4 PM.

For Freight or Passage, only to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents.. Hongkone, 17th May. 11

161a EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM, SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

(Calling at PORT DARWIN, and QUEENSLAND FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,

PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELADE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, 80.)

MARBLE MONUMENTS," These Monuments HIS long establlabed SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Bund, lacing the river, in the at say hour of the Day, up to 17 P.M. or later HE Steamship

centre of the Settlements, has lately undergout extensive alterations, and is now fitted with able. They have also for Sale AMERICAN the latest modem Improvements, including Bath and Dressing Booms ATTACHED to Suites MARBLE MONUMENTS at greatly reduced and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water lald on, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRAYS, de, and beated

prices for a period of TWO MONTHS ONLY from the data bacol. A discount of 5 per cent, as per schedale of prices, will be allowed to all buyers, and further discount of 5 per cent making ro per cent. in all, will be allowed to Military, Naval and Police Officers. An inspection is respectfully invited. They have alio HONGKONG GRANITE MONUMENTS for Sale at reasonable pricer.

TAI YUN SHOP, No. 1, Queen's Road East, Hongkong, 18th April, 1893.

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NOTICE.

NMARKS of the MAN LOONG()

TOTICE is hereby given that the TRADE

PRESERVED

Manufacturers of FIRM, GINGER and other SWEETMEATS, have been registered in this Colony pursuant to Ordinance No. 16 of 1873.

to a comfortable temperature during winter.

SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &-2.

The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will be completed during this year, “IBga, An Assistant will attend on Passengers by Mall Steameri, N.B.-TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "CENTRAL, SHANGHAL"

666

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR.

W. POWELL & CO.

EX ENGLISH MAIL.

A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF

Head Office --HONAM, CANTON, Hongkong LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S

Offee No. 376, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

LEUNG YU SANG, 1 WONG HOI CHOW,]{"

Hongkong, 11th May, 1803.

Managers.

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KING-WO CHEONG,

COAL MERCHANTS, SHIP'S COMPRA- DORES, STEVEDORES, &C. Have for Sale a cargo of pure AKAIKI COAL,

➡ GODOWN

Wandex SHIP,

used.

E

Mrloon Docka, reports that AKAIKI COAL GIVES TEN PER CENT, BETTER RESULTS than any Japancio Coal he has ever

For full particulars su to pilèt, ke,,

p. Apply to

KING WO CHEONG, No. 33, Praya Central, Hopeuss, 3zd February, 1893.

W. BOYD, Superintendent at

[By

THE MIKE COAL MINING COMPANY. THE MIKE COAL is a

*BITUMINOUS COAL

of dark reddish colom. For storm pulposas #833.395-55 It has been pronounced to be the best and the $318,000.00 most examical of all the Japanese Coals. His export is incréssing yearly, and the opinions expressed by several of the largest reguler consumers are in testichony of the excellent qualities of this coal.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LO YEUX MOON, R.,

LEE Sino, Esq.

Huai Lou Two BɛUN, XAG

MANAGER-HO, AMEI, *ARINE RISKS on GOODS, 86, taken at Current Rater to all parté ei the

MA

world, **** HEAD OFFICE, 8 & g} PRAYA WEST.

„Hongkong, 17th December, 1885.

TAY NOTICE.

7869

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

་་

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...........

The above Company is prepared to Recept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Good

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

WASAR TALL WOO LIN YUEN,

· HEAD OFFICEARCA Na...a) Queties ROAD WEST,

p

Aftenilor is called to the following advantages to Ships, Owacja and Captains, who coul their busiers direct from the Undersigned --

». FRESHNESS of the coal.

UNIFORMITY of quality,

FREEDOM frein impurities.

1: Supply in say quantity on shortest notice.

Quick despatch,

‚ BEST of weight, stu, eta,

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA,

Sola Agents.

"needed to fit in between Horus Larn and the PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE-providing it he Firit-class fo every detail. A place where one may have his GRILLED CHOP or STEAK

If motion be given. He is alas prepared to SUPPLY MEALS 10 PRIVATE PARTIES per MENU or ORDER-he Parties sending Dishes, &c., for same and Cash. Seals on application.

Monthly Board for One Person...$35,00.

sezonaisvär$15.00 AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS always on hand and served in every Stylu.

Breakfast....................$50 Tiffin .................kebæ√9+$074

Dinner,.0469122408/2484-

.....$1.00

SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served In Excellent Style at short notice,

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1893, 20.

DR

W. THOMAS, Proprietor,

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K. NOR R'S LION BRAND ANTIPYR IN E.

(DOSE FOR ADULTS 15 TO 35 ORAINN TROY.)

TS

S the most approved and most efficacions remedy in cram d HEADACHE, MI- "GRAINE," NEURALGIA" RHEUMATISM,

UNDERCLOTHING. predical culty Ask for Dr. KNORR'S'

SILK, CACHEMERE AND COTTON BLOUSES,

Honokane, 24th May, 1803

NEWEST SEECIALITIES IN CORSETS.

W. POWELL & CO.

KELLY & WALSH. LD

THREE IMPORTANT NEW BOOKS ON HONGKONG.

| KELLY & WALSH'S; HAND-BOOK TO HONGKONG,

FEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and many other complaints. It is also the very best Antiseptic Highly recommended by the

ANTIPYRINE! Each Tin bears the investor's t; signature. #Dr. KNORR," in red letters,

"DERMATOL" is the best Vulnerary: its effect in timplating the closing up of Wounds, is described is amazing.

To be had at every reputed Chemist and 9. Druggist, wat

A POPULAR GUIDE to the various places of interest la the Colony for the use of Tourists!

Crown 8 octavoj.143 pp., $1.00. EXTRACT FROM PREFACE

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The design of this little work is to give a succinct description of Hongkong, its history, Interesting objects, and excursions, with notes of the Climate, Sanitation, Flora and Fauns of the Colony, suficient, to afford the visitor same additonal information and pleasure from his visit, and it is hoped that the older residents of the Colony may also derive some plessant reminis cences from the Chapters on the excursions so, the different places on the Island, and Mainland adjacent."

OUR ISLANDIA Naturalist's description of Hongkong, by Sydney B. J. Sketchley, F.G.S. M.Al-flats of H. M. Geological Survey) with an appendis on Rhopalocera Hongkongensis (a preliminary list of the Butterfles of Hongkong) with notes, by Sydney B. J. Sketchley, F.G.8? M.A.L., and J. Walker, R.N., FLS FE.S. Crows 8 octavo, cloth, $1.00, e vitaminer)

KELLY & WALSH'S ALBUM OF HONGKONG --Containing to Views of the Colony reproduced from Photographs, by Griffith. $1,00,

Hongkong, 15th May, 1893

לס"יסול:!.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED QUEENS ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG.

W. ROBINSON & C..

(UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL) HONGKONG.

PIANO TUNING.

SATISFACTORY, WORK GUARANTEED SINGLE TUNING: Hum

[199

6 TUNINGS A YEAR.quian

ZA ORDER AND

CAPTAIN CH. ROBINSON, INCLUDING MINOR REPAIRS AND

COMPRADORE ▲ STEVEDORE.

- Hongkong, 5th September, 180%,

ARCOAL CONTRACTOR,

~HIFA-VISITING MANILA SUPPLIED

HET WATER and BALLÁST, BOATÉRIE

Maalia, vịth March, 1892 to bude L240 |

|| Hangkung 14th February, 159g)

5.00, 100 PER ANNUM.

THE

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WITH PROVISIONS, DUNNAGAGANOS BOUGHT, SOLD OR TAKEN IN EXCHANGE, PACKED, REMOVED AND

DỰA

Suppiles constantly on hand, at the China Export, Import, and Bank Ca--Sqle. Agents for Chian

...Beware of spurious fmiltaifons,... Hongkong, et April, 1893.

Shipping.

VA STEAMERS.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

BARA CALCUTTA. THE Steamship

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Captain I. G. Spence, will be despatched for the LIGHTNING above Ports on FRIDAY, the and prezimo, at Noongids but plan to do ne

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Coy

Agents Hongkong, 27th May, 1893-

(616 'AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S' STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY.

UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITHʻZHE AUSTRIAN

* GOVERNMENT...

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ARTA ERINDISI, VENICE, FIUME, MASSONEY AND TRIESTES

(Taking - Cargo atỷ through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULLT, RED SHA, BLACK BRA, LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTE)JSONU [4 @HE÷Company's Steamship-

THE

THISRE

Captain GC

G. Constanzo, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 6th Jime, at Hom......... Cargo will not be received on board;aðar FM. prior to date of antling,

urther formation as to Passage and Freight, apply to hang sekkaTA BOURNE DAVID SARSION, SONE *.

Hongkong, 14th May, 1895)

Captain Ellis, will be despatched for the above "AIRLIE," Ports on SATURDAY, the rath proximo, si Noon.

This well-known Steamer is specially fitted for Parrengers, and has large Cooling Cham berg, thus ensuring a supply of Fresh Meat, Ice, be, throughout the voyage. Aduly qualified Surgeon and Stewardess are carried. For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 19th May, 1893.

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SAILING VESSELS.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

THE 100 A. I. British Ship

THE

* CELTIC CHIEF,” Owen, Marter, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 20th February, 1893. $24x

- FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 L. L. I. German Ship

"IRON DUKE," Haskagen, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. "Hongkong, z1st April, 1893.

Consignees.

1487

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS: NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. S. 8. "ARGYLL," FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND STRAITS “ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharvei dell very may be obtalaed,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless Kotice to the contrary be given before 3 P.M. TO-DAY. WE

No Calms will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 30th instant will be subject

to rent

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

All brakes, chalod, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined on the goth fustant, at 5 PMC, SD No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DÓDWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, a3rd May, 1893) Date A

THEY LEAD THEM ALL, E

THE CELEBRATZI

CALIFORNIA WINES, from the well-known Vineyards of Messrs. - KOHLER AND Van Beram, San Frandson, and JULIAN P. SMrri (Olivina) Livermore, Callorcia.

Guaranteed to be Pure and Unadulterated. Pure BLACKBERRY BRANDY: and, fresh Consignments o--BARTLETT - SPRING. MINERAL WATER by sach 'Steamer,

Prices forwarded on application to HACONDRAY BROTHERS & LOCKARD,

Commalesion Merchants,

No. so, Water Street,

Yokohama. Yokekama, reth August, 1894-