1893-06-05 — Page 1

No. 3463

Banks.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

HONGKONG BRANCH.

INTEREST ALLOWED

Insurances.

THREE IMPORTANT FACTS ABOUT THE ·

TANDARD LIFE OFFICE

STAND

-HALF A MILLION STERLING

annum is being paid in Death claims year by year; za

5 per cent. on Fixed Deposits for ta Monita" —THE FUNDS IN HAND amount to up

4

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11

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Current Account daily balances,

T. H. WHITEHEAD, Manager.

Hongkong, 14th May, 1891.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED,

**LATE

1571

THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE

BANK OF INDIA, LONDON AND CHINA.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED

BANKERS:

wards of Seven Millen pounds Sterling and have increased so per cent, in the last 15 years.

THE LIVES who die are annually replaced

by more than double the number of new extefully selected lives.

679-33

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co

Agents, Hongkong.

GENERAL NOTICE.

MONDAY, JUNE 5, 1893.“

Intimations.

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL.

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

PROPRIETORS.

Intimations.

--! THE - HONGKONG 'ELECTRIC-LIGHT

COMPANY; LIMITED.

NOTICE hereby given, that the FTIETH

.

SIX DOLLARS

PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

TION COMPANY...

GOVERNMENT.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, VENICE, FIUME, AND TRIESTE,

TOTICE hereby given, that the FOURTH AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will | UNDER MAIL CONTRACT, WITH THE AUSTRIAM be held at the Company's 077ICES, No. 6. Ice' House Lane, on THURSDAY, thể, 15th June, at. NOON, for the purpose of «presenting the Report of the Directors, together with a state- electing Directors and Auditors. „THE HONIKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, ent of Accounts to 30th April, 1893, and The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the tit to 15th June, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

CHAS, F. HARTON, Acting Secretary, Hongkong, a9th May, 1893-

BTRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

“HE HONGKONG HOTEL the most commdious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East Taflords unequaled accommodation to travelers and others, it is situated in the centre of the town, opposite the General Post Office, and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's Witar! (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and close proximity to the Banks and Shipping Offices.

passengre and baggage to and from all Mail Stormie. The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveyi pain THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, pupplied with every delicacy, the cuisine being CAPITAL, TAELS - 600,000, $833,333-33 THE BEDROOMS, with adjoining Bathrooms, are lofty and electric communicator

under experienced supervision.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, {LIMITED.)

EQUAL TO................... RESERVE FUND

£1,500,000

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

'NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

$318,000.00,

spacious Verandabs, are lighted by gas and fed throughout with The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladle Drawing Rooms, the new lar and public

BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and Amerlan Tables) are fitted with every convenience Lo YRUK MOON, EA handsomely appointed, GRILL ROOM, where shops, steaks, &c., are served at any our

adjoins the Hor, and is under the same Malagement.

*PCARD OF DIRECTORS. Lax Suro, Esq. LOU TWO SEUN, Esq.

MANAGER.➡HO AMEI.. MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken at CURRENT RATE to all parts of the world.

INTERES

ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 2 per cent. M

per annum on the Daily Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITE :— ·

For 12 Months.....5 per Gent,

6

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14

3

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21.3

JOHN THURBURN,

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST/ Hongkong, jpth December, 1885. 1560

NOTICE."

Manager, Hongkong.THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

Hongkong, 4th February, 1893,

[192 THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capital

Subscribed Capitalisms

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HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.

£3,000,000 500,000

Court of Directors:-

1). Gillies, Esq."

Chow Tung Shang, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen,Esq.

H. Stotterlobt, Esq.

Chief Manager,

·GEC. V. F. PLAYFAIR. Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghai and

Amoy.

BANKERS:- The Commercial Bank of Scoiland. Parrs Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.) Interest for 12 inoulha Fixed, § per Cent,

D

Current ACCOUNTS"

Hongkong, 24th May, 1863..

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LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.............$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS. 80. Folicies granted to all Parts of the world payable"at any of its Agencies,

WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE. No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 211 February, 1893.

A

Intimations.

PILOTAGE IN JAPAN WATERS,

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YKAYA (Japanese subject), LICENSED

COAST and INLAND SEA PILOT, between Gulf of Tokyo and Kuchinoru via Inland Sea and Nagasik. Holds London | Master's Certificate of Competency and also Japanese Master's Certificate of Competency. Ten years' command Kyodo and Nippon Yosep Kalaba Ships, and Seven years' experience of Inland Sea.

93. Shi-hichome Shimoyamster-dor, Kobe,

The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expet and the BEST BRANDS only are supplied. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approved type convey passengeis,

and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of th five floors above. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEŸ are cutinually en daty,

Hongkong, 12th February, 1893.

R. TUCKER

Manager.

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W. POWELL & CO.

EX S S. ROSITA"

LARGE STOK OF

GENTLEMEN'S FAIN COATS.

UMBRELLAS.

Honk 3rd June 03.

SEA BOOTS.

W POWELL & CO.

CENTRAL HOTEL,

[8 Telegraphie Address:-Rays, Bobe, or Moft. THE

THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND

THE STRAITS, LIMITED.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL £2,000,000

LEGGE'S

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GUIDE TO HONGKONG,

UP TO DATE.

SHANGHAI

Y

HIS long established SELECT Family Hotel, stated on the Band, facing the river, in the centre of the Settlements, has lately undergone extsive alterations, and is now fitted with the latest modern Improvements, including Bath anDressing Rooms ATTACHED to Bultes

CAPITAL CALLED.-U......... 251,093.15.0 PUBLISHED by WALTER W. BREWER, and Slagle Rooms, with hot and cold water lald on, JUCZIE, SHOWER SPRAYS, ete, and heated

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

Wm. Kesick E1q-Chairman.

Adolf von André, Leg. { F.D. Sassoon, Esq.

Egbert Ivern, Esq. H. D. Stewart, Esq,

David McLean, Esq.

HONGKONG COMMITTEE :

Queen's Road, Hongkong,

WALTER W. BREWER.. LANE, CHAWTORD & Co. KELLY & WALSH, LD.

Agents:

The Hon. J. J. Keswick: | The Hon, C. P. Chier, KOBE & YOKOHAMA......Kelly & Walsh, Ld.

H. Hopplas, Eng.

Head Office-3, Princes Street, London. Brancher Bombay, Calcatta, Hongkong, "and

Shanghil

Agencies-Penang, Singapore, and Yokolama, RATES OF INTEREST.

ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS and Fixed Deposits, can be ascertained on application,

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

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SINGAPORE ....John Littis & Co. SHANGHAI ............. Walter W. Brewer!

Hongkong, 15th May, 1803..

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NOTICE.

THE Undersigned are prepared to accept

contracts for the Supply of ITALIAN

MARBLE MONUMENTS. These Monument are Bendilfully carved, of the best design and workmanship, and their prices are very reason- able. They have also for Sale AMERICAN MARBLE MONUMENTS st greatly reduced Hongkong, roth ApvIL, 1893.

prices for a period of two MONTHS ONLY from NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, the date hereof. A dlicount of 5 per cent., ■*

LIMITED, (IN, VIQUIDATION),

per sèhelola of prices, will be allowed to all

cent PAYMENT OF SECOND DIVIDEND. buyers, and a further discount of sper N°

OTICE is hereby given that a SECOND making to per cent, in all, will be allowed DIVIDEND of 1 PER CENT, will be to Military, Naval and Police Officers, An FAYABLE ON APPLICATION, at the Office Inspection is respectfully invited. They have of THE NEW ORIENTAL JANE CORPORATION, also HONGKONG GRANITE MONUMENTS LIMITRD (IN LIQUIDATION), on and iter for Sale'st reasonable prices,

TAI YUN SHOP, MONDAY, the 5th Jane, to all CREDITORS whose Claims have been received and admitted. [-

No. 1, Queen's Road East Hongkong, 18th April, 1893. THE HIIKE COAL MINING COMPANY. 1618THE MIKE COAL

E. W. RUTTER,

Attorney for the Liquidator,

New Oriental Bank Corporation, Limited,

(In Liquidation),

Hongkong, 29th May, log

Intimations.

CONSULADO: DE ESPAÑA TOTICE is hereby given that under the Forms of CONSULAR INVOICE has been Changed. Particulars can be forcisted on application at this Office.

Nono

Royal Order of 20th March, 1893, the

TP. ORTIZ DE ZUGASTI,

Conard for Spain.

·Hongkong, 3rd- June, 180g

NOTICE.

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HE Undersigned will not be RESPON

SIBLE FOR Y DEBTS contracted by the Craw of the German Steimer "DONAR," during her stay in this Harbour.

Cap, B. GRUNDMANN. Hongkong, 1st Janë, 1893. | **

NOTICE:

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THE

HE Undersigned will not be RESPON

SIBLE for any DEBTS contracted by the Crew of his Ship during her stay in this Harbost

Capt. JUAN E. TABOADA, Peruvian Bark “Japan."

Hongkong, 30th May, 1893, 1,

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STEAM WATER-BOATÉ SBOTLERS ANG DOMESTIC PURPOSES HIPS Supplied with FRESH WATER for

with despatch.

"SJW, KEW & CA

Shake kit 2nd Floor, ma

418) PARTS CHATU Hongkong, woth April, 1895.

BITUMINOUS COAL

1477

to a comfortable temperature during winter.

SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINER PARTIES, &

The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will beompleted during this year, rBga, An Assistant will attend on Pattingers by Ma Steamers, N.J.-TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS "CENTRAL, SHANZAI,"

666

FE REILLY,

PROPRIETOR

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

HAVE JUST RECEIVED A CONSIGNMENT OF THE CELEBRATED

PSYCHO

THROUGHOUT. RICE $150

CYCLES.

PNEUMATIC SAFETY WITH FITTING COMPLETE) BALL BEARINGS CUSHION-TYRED SAFETY, BALL BEARING THROUGHOUT, INCLUDING HEAD, WITH FITTINGS COPLETE. $125,

of dark reddish colour. For steam purposes it has been prongunced to be the best and the most fromidel of all the Japanese Coals. Its export la Increasing yearly, and the opinions expressed by several of the largest regulae consumers are for temimony of the excellent [**** qualités of this' conli',

Attention is called to the following advantages to Ships Owner and Captains, who coal their bankers direct from the Undersigned to ".

FRESHNESS of the cokl

UNIFORMITY of quality.

FREEDOM from impurities.

----Supply/in'any quantitý on shortest notice.

Qala despatch,

BEST of weight, etc, etc.

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MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA,

Sola Agents. *** Hongkong, 5th September; #ROZ,

KING WO CHEONG, COAL MERCHANTS SHIP'S COMPRA. DORES, STEVEDORES, &C. Hars for Sale & cargo of pure, AKAIKI COAL,

ez GODOWN and ex Sollte..

MW BOYD, Superintendent" 2 VE Kowloon Docks, reports that AKAIKI COAL GIVES TEN PER CENT. BETTER MODULE than RESULTS has any Japanese Cosi he has ever

For fall particulars is to prica, dependable!!

KING: WO CHEDI

Hongkong, 1st June, 1803

KELLY WALSH, LIMITED.

QUEEN'S AD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

W. BREWER.

"HAMBER'S ENCYCLOPEDEA, Complete Trata, $35,

VICTOR HUGO'S NOVELS, Complafedition in English, Beautifully Illustrated, added by volk BI

WEBSTER'S UNABRIDGED DICTIOÍRY, $7.

NEW NOVELS 111.

BOOKS OF TRAVELS.

NEW MUSI 1.4

AMERICAN SONG FOLIOS, NO. 1, 2

TENNIS BATS, TENNIS BALES, &c. ARTIST'S MATERIALS.

NEW WATER COLOR BOXES,

FANCY STATIONARY.

LADIES' TENNIS SHOES,

Hongkong, zoth May, 180%.

CHEACOMMERCIAL ENVELOPES,

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTELY QUEEN'S ROAD.

LANE, CRAWORD & CO.

NEWEST

SUMMER CRTAIN S PONGEE SURAHS'for ABT-DERATION; AN

GOSSAMER and PLA ART, MUSLINS, ...

ART CANVAS and FIGURED USLAN PIECE GOODS, NOVELTIES is FRILLED CUAINS, VA NOTTINGHAM LACE CURTNE31 to 3 yards long,

anglers, al di lots from: 88.25r, falc

SUMMER CRETONNES, LITIES and CHINTZES. EVERY DESCRIPTION OF HOUSHOLD LINENS AND DEAPA

No. 12; Práva Centrā

Hongkong, 13th May

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ANE CRAWFORD &C®X

CIRZE

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T GENERAL MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS of the STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held at the Company's Offices, No. 3, Finlayson Street, SINGAPORE, on THURSDAY, the 6th July, at NOON.

HE SIXTEENTH ORDINARY

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the 'Company will be CLOSED from aid jeze to 6th July, both day's indusive."

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A. S. MURRAY. Secretary. Hongkong, 1st June, 1893- THE BALMORAL GOLD MINING COM.

- ́PANY, LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION..

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\T ■ MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS

May, 1893, the Ligaldater was empowered to RAISE FUNDS for the purposes of the Liqul- dation in the following manner, vizima

"By borrowing from Shareholders or others "the first to have the preference) a sum "not exceeding $10,000 to be secund by Ha fast charge on the Company's 1sets and to be repaid at the rate of ga for "every One dollar subscribed.", PERSONS · desirous of advancing Money under thesy terms are requested to apply to the Undermentioned.

A held at the Company's Office on the 30th

CARL GEORG, Liquidator,

|

(Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULI, RED SEA, BLACK SKAL LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS).

THE Company's Steamship

THE

"THISBE,"

Captain G. Constanzo, will he 'despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 6th June, at Noon,

Cargo will not be received on board after 3 P.M. for to date of sailing.

For further information as to Pissage and Freight, apply to

ין.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, sth June, 1891

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DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW,

НЕ

THE Company's Steamship

*NAMOA," Captain Harris, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 7th fust, at Daylight, and not as previously notified.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

General Managers, Hongkong, sth une, 1893.

FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG, THE Steamship

F637

"GLUCKSBURG” will be despatched for the above Parts on WEDNESDAY, the 7th instant, at 4 P.M.

For Freight or Passage, nonly to

KING WO CHEONG,

No. 33, Prays Central Hongkong, 3rd June, 1803.

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FOR YOKOHAMAYAND KOBE. *HE Steamship

No. 4. Praya Central THE

Hongkong, 31st May, 1893.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

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FTER this data NO FULLY PAID-UP

TRANSPERED on which the Calls on' the NEW SHARES standing in the same Name semain Unpaid.

By Order,

R. LYALL,

Hongkong, raih April, 1893.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

A SHARES di bue Company all be

Secretary,

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SUMMER CHARGES, JUNE, JULY, AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER, $75 PER MONTH

for BOARD and LODGING In ROOMS facing

އ

Peddar Sheet or to the Eastward.

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

HONGKONG HOTEL.: [387 Hongkong, 19th May, 1893, THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, „{Corner of Queen's Road and Duddell Street.) THE Undersigned his 'always thought that

such a place as this was the one thing needed to it in between HOT. LIFE and the PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE-providing it be First-claus in every detail. A place where one may have his GRILLED CHOP or STEAK at any hour of the Day, up to 11 P.; or later If notice be" given. He is also prepared to SUPPLY MEALS. to PRIVATE PARTIES per MIND OF ORDER the Parties ending Disbes, &c, for same-and Cash. Scale on applicatios.

Monthly Board for One Person...$35.00

AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS 1İwayı on hand and served in every Style. 2

....$1,00

Tift...ninnarini2075 Dinner +++JAN SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served In Excellent Style at skṣit notice.

W. THOMAS, Propidelar.

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Hongkong, 3rd May, 1893,

*

NOTICE

hereby 'giren that the TRADE

"TORRIDON," Captain Byron, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 7th instant.

For Freight, apply to

· JOHN ANDREW,

Agent

18, Praya Central, Hongkong, 3rd June, 1893.

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EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, FOR SYDNEY AND, MELBOURNE.. (Calling at PORT Darwin, and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND,

TASMANIA, 800.)'

HE Steamship

THE

"AIRLIE,"

Captain Ella, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the soth Juse, at Noon. for Passengers, and has large Cooling Cham

This well-known Steamer is specially Etted "

hers, thus ensuring a supply of Fresh Meat, Ice, &c., throughout the voyage. A daly qualified Surgeon and Stewardess are carried. For Freight or Pasmge, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong. 19th May, 1893.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS,

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL. To follow the S.S, "GLENOGIM."

THE Steamship

.*. * GLAMORGANSHIRE"

י' ין

E. T. Jackson, Commander, will be despatched for the shore Post on or about the 30th instant,

For Freight 'or Pasmee, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, zod Jars, 1897.

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 L L. I. German Ship „

Esss

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

For Freight, apply to

START ARENA SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, arst April, 1893-

Consignees.

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NMARKS of the MAN LOONG OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-

FIRM, Manufacturers of PRESERVED GINGER and other SWEETMEATS, hayo been registered in this Colony parsiant to Ordinance No. 16 of 187300 494 3

Head Offer ----HOKAM, CANTON, Hongkong Office :—No. 376, Queen's Road CentrAL.,

LEUNG YU SANG, 】 WONG HOI CHOW,} Managers,

[sso Hongkang with May, 1893.

DIR. K ̧N}O# R÷R3§ - LION BRANDAMIS ANTI PYR IN E. ·· (DOSE FOR, ADULTW 15 TO 35 GRAINE TROY.). 8 the most approved and most efficacións remedy in Cases HEADACHE, MI- GRAINE, NEURALGIA; RHEUMATISM, YEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH many other complaints. It id' also the very best: Antiseptic Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty. Ask for Dr. KNORR'S ANTIPYRINE Each Tin bears the livestor's signators Dr. KNORR" in red letters

UNDERMATOL” is the best Volney's Its effect in simulating the closing up of Wounds, |la described as amusing th Mazhakur is To be bad at every reputed Chemist and Druggiati. Keshvast cala den bel bag mundong

Bupplies constantly on hand at the Chinh Export, Import, and Bask Co--Bold Agents Lót CHAMMEDO SOMEt e paverna varap

Cells: Bawarn of syntiiona imitations, with Hongkong, 1st April, 18pj,

SHIP COMPANY,

NOTICE.

CONSIGNEES & CARGO per Steamakip

The above Steamer having arrived,' Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Buils of Lading for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from along. side.

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

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Agest, Hangkang, goth May, 1893.

ANVAN APPEAL.

THE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN

CONVENT, CAINE ROAD, begs host respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of Hongkong and the Coat Perts, for their kind patronako and support and desires to state that she will be pleased in receive orders for all kinds of NEEDLE WORK.

Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Cuffs and Collars renewed on old ones." 15 Ladies 2-and- - Children's | Under-Clothing, Children's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery, Materials can be supplied, if required. Brea

11 The Buperioress will also be most grateful for. köy' PAPER," or old ENVELOPES to be made into Books for the Children of the Foor Schools, who are taught by the Slitdik, an Hongkong, sand April, 1893,

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