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No. 3466

Banks.

Tye

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED,

LATE

THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON

AND CHINA.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL £1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED

..............................27,285,000

HANKERS:

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,

T

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HE

Hongkong Telegraph.

Insurances.

STANDAR D. SCOTTISH LITE. OFFICE OF 64 YEARS STANDING, AND ONE OF THE WEALTHIEST AND MOST PROGRESSIVE OF THE PROVI- DENT INSTITUTIONS OF THE UNITED

ΚΥΝΟΣΟΥ.

HE Standard has a long record of good THE

services to refer to; its Funds, antually Increasing, amount to £1,000,000 Stg; the Premiums are moderate; and all modern features consistent with safety have been adopted.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.

Agents, Hongkong

670-6)

NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT | SOUTH BRITISH FIRE "AND MARINE INTEREST A of CURR CART,

per kanum on the Daily Balance,

ON FIXED DEPOSITI |--

For a Month................5 per cent,

כו

6

3

Hongkong, 4th February, 1801

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital.

Subscribed 'Capital.....

INSURANCE COMPANY OF

NEW ZEALAND.

"HE Undersigned are prepared to accept

INSURANCES

favourable terms. *

Current rates, and a granateed Bonus equal" to that paid by the local Offices.

S. J. DAVID & Co.,

Agents:

THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 1893.

Intimations.

KELLY & WALSH, LD

HAVE JUST RECEIVED A CONSIGNMENT OF THE CELEBRATED

PSYCHO

w Intimations.

* THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC-LIGHT

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that the FOURTH

ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the shove Company.will be held at the COMPANY' OFFICES, No. 6, Ice House Lane, en THURSDAY the 15th June, i st! NOON, for the purpose of presenting the, Report of the Directors, lorether with a State ment of Accounts to 30th April, 1891, and.

CYCLES. Direcord and Anilters.

PNEUMATIC SAFETY WITH, FITTINGS COMPLETE, BALL BEARINGS

THROUGHOUT. PRICE SIEDZI CUSHION-TYRED SAFETY, BALL BEARINGS THROUGHOUT, INCLUDING HEAD, WITH FITTINGS COMPLETE. $135.

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

W. BREWER.

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

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£1,000,000 500,000

Hongkong, 1st November, 1897.

GENERAL -NI-TIČE. -

THE ON TAV INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.) CAPITAL, TAELS 000,000,

EQUAL TO RESERVE FUND

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Hongkong, 1st June, 1893.

$833:333+37 $318,000.00.

+4 Court of Director:-

D. Giles, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

ChowTongShang, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

H. Stolterfobt, Esq,

LII SING, E. LOU TEO SHUM, Exa.

MANAGER-HO AMEI.

HEAD OFFICE LONGKONG.

Chlef Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LO VEUE MOON, Esq.

Branches.---Landen, Yokohama, Shanghal and MARINE RISKS oF COOPs, e, taken

Amoy.

BANKERS:-

The Commercial Bank of Scotland.

Pares Banking Co., and The Alllance Bank (Ld.)

Interest for 12 morcht fixed. 5 per Cent.

6

CURRENT ACCOUNTS'.

Hongkong, zath May. 183.

4

world.

at CURRENT Rates lo aif parts of the

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9. PRAYA WEST. Hongkang, 17th December, 1885,

THE

NOTIC

*HAMBER'S ENCYCLOPEDEA, Complete to`vels. $35.

VICTOR HUGO'S NOVELS, Complete Edition in English, Beautifully Illustrated,

13 vols. $14.

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

BOOKS OF TRAVELS.1

NEW MUSIC!!!

AMER CAN SONG FOLIOS, Nox. 1, 2, 3, & 4, at $1. TENNIS BATS, TENNIS BALLS, &c.

ARTIST'S MATERIALS.

NEW WATER COLOR BOXES, FANCY STATIONARY.

LADIES' TENNIS SHOES.

1869

Hongkong, 20th May, 1891.

"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY

LIMITEN,

IB CAPITAL SURSCRIRED....

THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND

THE STRAITS, LIMITED.

SUBSCRIBE" Capital

CAPITAL CALL#D«[FP..........

£2,000,000

151,093.15.0

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: WWm. Kirk. Feq "baleman.

Adolf veg André Reg ↑ F. D. Sgroin, Esq.

Egbert Taxon. Era.

David McLean, Eʼq.

H, D. Stewart, Erg.

VÔNGKONG COMMITTEE :

The Han, J. J. Kirk 1 The Han, C. P. Chater. H. Hopplus, Esq.

Head Offices Prinzen Streit Landon, Branches-ambie, Calétita, Hongkong, and

Shangal

Agencies-P~pung. Singanors, kad Yokohama,

RATES OF INTEREST, ALLOW Fixed Deposi's, can be ascertained

·LLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS

on application,

CHANTREY INCHBALD, Manager.

Hangkano. Toth April, 190%,

.F199

CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

HONGKONG BRANCH.

INTEREST ALLOWED

5 per cent. on Fixed Deposits for 12 Months.

"

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Carrent Account d'illy balances,

$1,000.000

The above Company is seenared to accept. MARINE RISKS. at Current RATES on GOODS. dc. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of ita Agencies,

WOO LIN YUEN,

Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE” No. 2. QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 21st February, 1893.

Intimations.

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.

DU

* A BREATH OF FRESH AIR.”

SHORT TRIPS, TO JAPAN;

14 DAYS AT SEA.

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URING the SUMMER SHORT TRIPS to KOBE and retum can be made an follows:-

Lear

Anive Arriva Rat Leave Kong Going.

kony Kobe

log. Koba kong.

F/Chiss Jurn........mɔ June, 1 Kindiao Juna....t Juna. Kandia........ $ Jurkat Julz ! Fijapanare "July 2019. July. Ellepan.....aš July............. ↑ "Aug.

Ficht. Aug... 9 Aug. Chin. 16 Aug. Aug. Fiindia... Aur Aug. Eladia Septon Septe RjJapan... Sept... Sept

Stexmezt are timed to reich. Kobe at6 PM,

Inter.

N

CHEAP COMMERCIAL ENVELOPES.

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL, QUEENS ROAD

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SUMMER CURTA IN 5, EWEST DESIGNS in ART MUSLINS, []

PONGLE SI RAHS for ART DECORATION,

GOSSAMER and PLAIN ART MUSLINS,

in every shade.

ART CANVAS and FIGURED MUSLIN PIECE GOODS, NOVELTIES in FRILLED CURTAINS, ..

NOTTINGHAM LACE CURTAINS, 31 to 5 yards long,

from $3.25 per fair.

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

kc. &c.

LANE CRAWFORD&C®}

Hocal 14th May, 1804

THE

F1071

HONGKONG HOTEL.

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

PROPRIETORS............................................................THE HONGKỌNG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG HOTEL—the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East,

Tords equalled 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 Wharf

Offices.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Comman will be CLOSED from the stia 15th June, both davs inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Diregimes, "

CHAS, F. HARTON,' Acting Secretary, Hengkang, 291h May, 1801. VYSYSTRAITS 'INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED

سندا

HE

1620

GENERAL TEENTH ORDINARY SIXTEENTH "' ORDINARY

HOLDERS of the STRAITS INSURANCE

·COMPANY, LIMITED, B be held at the Company's Offices, No. 1, Finlayson Street, SINGAPORE, on THURSDAY, the 6th July, at NOON.

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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from aid June to 6th July, both days incastre.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

A. S. MURRAY. Secretary. Wonokane 1st June, 1801. THE BALMORAL GOLD MINING COM PANY, LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION.

1612

Abdale Company's Office on the 30'h Ta MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS

Mav 1993. the Liquidator was empowered to RAISE FUNDS for the purposes of the Liqul dation in the following manner, vizi

"By borrowing from Shareholders or others "(the first to have the preference) am "not exceeding $10,000 to be secured by "a first charge on the Company's assets "and to be repaid at the rate of $1 for "every One dollar subscribed." PERSONS desirous of advancing Money under these terms are requested to apply to the Undermentioned.

CARL GEORG, Liquidator,

$619

9JUN93

SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, 'LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI. THE Company's Steamship

"FOKIEN," Captain Davis, "will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the g*h instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Pastage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

General Managers.

Hongkong, 8th June, 1803

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,.

THE Steamship

**SIKE"

1649

Rowley, Commander, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, (be roth Inst

at Non,

For Freight or Parage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents. Herckano, 7th June 703

1650 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, &c.)

THE Steamship

"AIRLIE," Captais Ellik, will be despatched for the above

Tersen SATURDAY, June, at Nons

This well-known Steamer is specially fitted for Passengers, and has large Cooling Cham hers, thus ensuring supply of Fresh Meat, Ice, &c, throughout the voyage. Adaly qualified Surgeon and Stewardess are carried. For Freight or Pastage, zooly to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong. 19th May, 1893.

[585 THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK,

No. 4. Praya Central. THE Company's Steamer Hangkong, 31st May, 1801.

"DEVAWONGSE," HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

Captiła Geo, Anderson, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 13th fustant, LIMITED.

at To A.M. NOTICE.

AFTER ble date NO FULLY PAID-UP SHARES of this Company will be TRANSFERED on which the Calls on"the NEW SHARES standing in the same Name remain Unpaid.

By Order,

Secretory.

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R. LYALL,

Hongkong, roth April, 1801.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

SUMMER CHARGE'S.

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

for BOARD and LODGING la ROOMS facing Peddar Street or to the Eastward.

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

HONGKONG HOTEL. Homokono, 19th May. 1861.

TeRy

connecting with Steamers leaving about 3 hours (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping|THOMAS' GRILL-RJOMS, The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH Convers passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers. (Corner of Queen's Rond and Duddell Street) THE TABLE D'HOTE at separate tables, la supplied with every delicacy, the extrins being THE Undersigned has always thought that

under experienced supervision.

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

E. HOLLOWAY,

General Agent.

$94

"

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T. H. WHITEHFAD, Į Manager.

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Honpking, 6th June, 1803.

NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED, (NIQUIDATION). PAYMENT OF SECOND DIVIDEND.

LEGGE'S

Hanking, reth May, tŘoya,

GUIDE TO HONGKONG,

UP TO DATE.

THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bath-rooms, aro lofty and well ventilated, open on to spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electzio communicators. The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, 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, dc, and served at any hour

adjoins the Hort, and is under the same Management. The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert, and the BEST BRANDS only are supplied.

and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the fira floors mbora, NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duty,

such a place as this was the one thing needed to fit in between HOTEL LIFE and the PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE-providing it be

First-class in every detail A place where one may have his GRILLED CHOP or STEAK at any hour of the Day, up to 11 P.M.; or later If notice be given. -Hè li alan prepared to SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES

Disher, &a, for same-and Cash, Scale on application.

For Freight or Passage, spoly to

YUEN FAT HONG,

Agents. Hongkong, 7th June, 1803.

1634 "SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS,

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, VIA INLAND SEA,

THE-Stearaxhip

"PEMBROKESHIRE,”

Captain will be despatched as above on or about TUESDAY, the 13th fastant, For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 5th June, 1874.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

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

THE Steamship

"GLAMORGANSHIRE,"

E. T. Jackson, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port on or about the goth Instant.

For Freight or Panaze, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1892.

SAILING VESSELS,

FOR NEW YORK.

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

"IRON DUKE,"

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TOTICE. in her be given that SECOND JUBLISHED by WALTER W. BREWER, HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approved type'convey passengers per MENU or ORDER-the Parties reading Hashagen, Master, will load here for the above N

DIVIDEND of to PER CENT. Will be

Queen's Road, Hongkong.

PAYABLE ON APPLICATION, # the Cfice Sold in Hongkong by

of THE NEW CRIENTAL ANE CORPORATION, LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION), and after MONDAY, the 5th Jane, to all CREDITORS whose Claims have been received and admitted.

E. W. RUTTER, Attorney for the Liquidator, New Oriental Bank Corporation, Limited,

(I Liquidation). Hongkong, 29th May,, Rog

Intimations.

WANTED.

1618

WALTER W. BREWER. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. KELLY & Wián, LD,

Agents

KOBE & YOKOHAMA ...........Kelly & Walsh, Ld. SINGAPORE „.............John Little & Co. SHANGHAI Walter W. Brewer.

Hongkong, 15th May, 1803.

AN APPEAL.

*573

"THE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN TCONVENT, CAINE ROAD, begs mes

pectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of patronage and support, and desires to state that abe will be pleased to receive orders for a Kinds of NEEDLE WORK

A FIRST-CLASS PIANIST: Good Salary Hengkeng and the Coast Parts for their dad

given and references required.

Apply

Hongkong, gih June, 1891.

W. WATERS,

Stag Hotel Queen's Rold,

CONSULADO DE ESPAÑA.

Gentlemen's Sbirtu made to gråer, and Cuffs and Collars renewed on old ones..

Children's Under-dathing, 1647 Ladies and

Children's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery, Materials can be supplied, if required,

NOTICE is hereby given that under the any PAPER, or old ENVELOPES to be made into

Royal Order of 20th March, 1893, the Form of CONSULAR INVOICE bas baeni Changed. Particulars can be furnished on Application at this Office.

P. ORTIZ DE ZUGÄSTI, Consul for Spato,'

"

Hongkong, 3rd Jons, 1903.

STEAM WATER-BOATS.

1645

The Supercross will also be most grateful for Books for the Children of 150 Poor Schools, who are taught by the Blsters,

|

Hongkong, sånd Aprli, '1893-

DRK NORRIS

LION BRAND ANTIPYR INE

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(Point FOR ADULTES TO 35 GRAINS TROY,)

HIPS Supplied with FRESH WATER for

with despatch.

BOILERS and DOMESTIC PURPOSES the most approved and most effcaelons

Į. W. KEW & Co, 2nd Floor, 18; Prays Central

Hongkong, 10th April,, 1893

NOTICE.

1453

Hongkong, fath February, 1893.

W. POWELL &

EX: S. S. “RÒSETTA”

LARGE STOCK OF

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R. TUCKER

Manager.

CO.

Monthly Board for One Person...$15.00 Tifia *****42301

AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS always on band and served in every Style,

Breakfast..................><»....................$0.30 Tina +42194>4162938464507

Dianer.........................................$1.00 SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served in Excellant, Style at short notice.

W. THOMAS, Proprietor. Hongkong, and May, 1891

1518 THE MIIKE COAL MINING, COMPANY,

BITUMINOUS COAL

GENTLEMEN'S RAIN COATS. THE MUKE COAL LTE CO

UMBRELLAS.

Hongkong. 3rd Juno, 1803

SEA BOOTS,

W. POWELL & CO.

CENTRAL HOTEL

SHANGHAI,

THIS Jong established SELECT Family Hotel, sited on the Bund, facing the siver, in the

remedy in HEADACHE, MI- GRAINE NEURALGIA RHEUMATISM, centre of the Seidenents, has lately undergone extensive alterations, and is now fitted with FEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and the latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACELO to Safies many other complaints. It is also the very Best Anussptics Highly recommended by the and Single Rooms with hot and cold water lald C. DOUCHE, SHOWER STAVE,' etc, and heated Modies Faculty. Ask for Dr. KNORE'S, ANTIFYRINE! Each Tin bears the inventor's to a comfortable temperature during winter,

NOTICE is hereby gleen bat the TRADE algnature P. KNORR la red letters

MARKS of the MAN LOONG () | “DERMATOL" is best Vulnerary, its FIRM, Manufacturers of PRESERVED effect in simulating, the closing up of Wounds GINGER and other SWEETMEATH, "Jare | We described as amazing,

been registered in this Colony pussant te ju To be had at every repasted Chemist and Ordinance No. iß of 18736)

Druggist,

Head Office: HOWAM, CANTOM. Hongkong. At Bapplies constantly on band at the China Offics ;----No. 376, QUEEN & KOAD CENTRAIN | Kirport, Import, and Bank Co-Sole Agents for

WONG HOI CHOW

LEUNG YU SANG,Manager

China

| Essa

Beware of apurinus fuitatlong, Hongling, tel April, 1991.

Honghong, rib May, 189j/

"SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &c.

The Electric Lighting now partly fald on will be completed during this year,

An Aufitant will allend on Passengers by Staff Steamtrax,

SORAPHIC APPREIS

CENTRAL, SHANGHAI, DA NORMA

F. E. REILLY,

TOR

of dark reddith colour. For steam purposes It has been pronounced to be the best and the most economical of all the Japanese Cosis. Its export is increasing yourly, and the opinions expressed by several of its" lürgest regular consumers are in testimony of the excellent qualities of this coal.

Attention la called to the following advantages

Port, and will have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.. Hongkong, art April 1893

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Consignees.

1487

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, NOTICE.

CO

"ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship

*PERU."

The above Steamer baving arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and to takes | Immediate delivery of thele Goods from alongs.

side,

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel· will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and experts.

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Agent. Hongkong, 6th June, 1805.

·NORTHERN · PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

1

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. STEAMSHIP VICTORIA,*:

AND KOBE.

to Ships Owners and Captaing, who coal their | FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKOHAMA bunkers direct from the Undersigned :--

FRESHNESS of the coal. UNIFORMITY of quality, FREEDOM from impartiles.

Supply in any quantity on shortest motica, Quick despatch,

BEST of weight, etc., ete

MITSUI BUBBAN KAISHIA, Hanekens, th September, Tos

Akmann A Sola Agents,

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KING WO CHEONG, COAL MERCHANTS, SHIP'S COMPRA+ Have for Sale a cargo of pais ABAIKI COAL, ex GODOWN" asd er SHIP.

....... DORES, STEVEDORES, AD,

MRIW BOYD, "Superintendent

Kowloon Docks, reports that AKAIKI COAL GIVES TEN PER CENT. BETTER RESULTS than any Japanese Coal he has over used.

For full particulars su to price, &c.,

Apply to

KING WO, CHEONG, Bo, 3 Praya Cegink Hongkong, fid Wabruary, 1893,

HE above Steamer having afred, Consig T

nees of Cargo are, hereby requested- to pend la their Bills of Lading for Countersigna ture, and to take immediate delivery of thele Goods froms alongside.'

Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Vossel will be landed and stored at Contignoes risk and expense, mak

DODWELL, CARLILL & CO2-

Agents. Hongkong, 6th Jose, 1893

PILOTAGE IN JAPAN WATERS, 4

KAYA (JPåbese subject), LICENSED BALM COAST and INLAND STA PILOT,

between Gulf of Tokyo and Kuchinois VA Teland Sea and Nagasaki, Holds London MI Centificate of Competency and abso

diese Master's Certificate of Competenc ́ ́Ten'year' command Kyodo and Nippan Yasan "Kalaha"Skipa, kid Seyen 'yours' experience' of

Inland Sea, SAN

93 Shichichóms Shimoyamate-dori, Kobe, į

„Address 1-Kaya, Kobe," or "Mojk