1893-07-19 — Page 1

No. 3501

Banks.

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED,

Authorised Capitals £1,000,000 Subscribed Capital.....................................................u£ 500,000 HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.

D. Gilles, Esq.

Court of Directors:--

"ChowTing Shang, Esq Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq. H. Stolterfoht, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

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Hongkong Telegraph.

Entimations.

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

AN INTERIM DIVIDEND at the Rate of

TWO-AND-A-HALF DOLLARS PER CENT. (One Dollar and Twenty-five Cents per Share) for the Six Months ending 30th June, 1893, will be PAID to those Persons who are registered 'Shareholders in the above Company, on MONDAY, the 31st July, 1893.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 19, 1893.

"Intinzations.

W. POWELL & CO.

LARGE. SHIPMENT OF

CROCKER Y.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company BED-ROOM TOILET SETS, TEA AND BREAKFAST SERVICES, DINNER SERVICES,

will be CLOSED from the 57th to the gist last.

Branches.—London, Yokohama, Shanghai and | both days fuclusive,

Amar.

BANKERS

The Commercial Hank of Scotland

Parra Banking Co., and The Alilance Bank (L.d.)

Interest for 12 poz.the Fixed, 5 per Cent

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CURRENT ACCOUNTS*

Hongkong, 24th May, 1843.

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

.....£1,000,000 ......................£ 251,093.-15.0

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

CAPITAL CALLID-UP...

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'BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Wm. Keswick, Esq, Chairman, Adolf von André, Esq. | F, D. Snisoon, Esq, Egbert Iveson, Exq H. D. Stewart, Esq. David McLean, Esq.

HONGKONG COMMITTEE :

The Hon. J. J. Keswick | The Hon. C. F.Chater, H. Hoppies, Esq.

Head Office-3, Princes Street, London, Branches-lombay, Calcutta, Hongkong, and

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Shangbil

Agencies-Penang.. Singapore, and Yokohama, RATES OF INTEREST, and Fixed Deposits, can be ascefisined on application.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

By Order,

Hongkong, 18th July, 1893.

TETE-A-TETE SETS, JUGS, BASINS, HOUSEHOLD REQUISITES,

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EDWARD OSBORNE,

Secretary,

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W. POWELL & CO.

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Manukane 19th July. Tingi

HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE, TO SHAREHOLDERS.

FIFTY-FOURTH ORDINARY,

THALF-YEARLY MEETING SHARE-

HOLDERS lo the Company, will be held at the OFFICE of the COMPANY, No. 18, Bank Buildings. Queen's Road Central, on SATURDAY, the

30th Instant, at 13 o'clock NOON, for the purpose receiving Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Account, declaring a Dividend, and electing Directers and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 15th to 29th instant, Inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

T. ARNOLD, Secretary.

"

Hongkong, roth July, 1893.

SELAMA TIN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

$784

NOTICE in bereby given that an EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the SELAMA TIN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held at the COMPANY'S "OFFICE, on MONDAY, the gist day of July,

AR FURRENT at NOON, when the

Manager.

Hongkong, roth April, 1893-

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED

BANKERS:

f1991

£1,500,000 £1,125,000

LONDON JOINT Stock BANK, LIMITED...

'NTEREST ALLOWED`on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 3 per cent.

per annum on the Daily Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS ***

For 13 Months, comuni.5 per cent.

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JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong)

Hongkong, 4th February, 1893,

Buserances,

AN ENDOWMENT

POLICY FOR £500.

which were passed at the Extraordinary Gener 1 Meeting of the Company held on the 13th July, 1893, will be submitted for Confirmation ma Special Resolutions —

That the Company be Wound Up Volen- farily under the provisions of the Companies Ordinances.1*65 to 1890.

zod-That: Mr. William Hutton Potts be, and he is hereby appointed Liquidator for the purpose of winding up the Company, and that bis remuneration as such Liquidator be this sum of $1150, and that - Messrs. Oninge, C. C, Inchbald, D. Gillies, W. H. Ray and C. P. Chater, or any three of them be, and they are hereby appointed an Advisory Committee to assist the Liquidator by their advice in the winding up of the Company.

Dated Hongkong, 15th July, 1893.

By Order,

W. HUTTON POTTS, Secretary,

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1. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT.

TO THOSE WHO

VALUE THEIR SIGHT.

NOTICE,

MR. N. LAZARUS,

OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN.

By appointment to

AGES of this form of Assurance, the H. H. THE MARQUIS OF DUFFERIN, following may be mentioned:-

(a)-It secures an immediate Provision

for wife and family or other rela- tives in event of early death. (b)-It provides a Fund for Retirement, (<)-It inpplies an excellent Investment

for the regular. sccamolation of amall fired aulas of money. (d)-The Surrender:and loan valses are larger than under ordinary Policles. 2. AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN

THREE YEARS ZİN: FORCE... should the Policy-hóider wish to dis- continue future payments; he will be entitled to receive on application,

& FREE PAID-UP POLICY for a

pectus.

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EX-VICEROY OF INDIA

SzC.,

Is now kere

Bec

And, previous to establishing

A LOCAL AGENCY

May be consalied for-

SPECTACLES

at the

HONGKONG HOTEL

for a few days only. The system of Sight-testing (patent 4,354),

proportionate amount of the Sumfhréated by bim is now being universally Assured, as explained in the Pros~ddopted, and Mr, LAZARUS specially invites J the Medical Profession and all Interested in OPTICAL SCIENCE to see this Beautiful Test and the latest improvements In

DODWELL, CARLILL & CO... Agents, STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

Hongkong, 7th July, 1893.

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000).

EQUAL TO ...usik

RESERVE FUND

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2}~ #835/$335.13. womaning $318,000.00,

V-BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Lax Smo, Esq.

LOU TO SHUN, Esq.

"LO'TRUE MOON, Es

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· LENSES AND FRAMES,

As prescribed by Ophthalmic Surgeons. Hongkong, tath July, 1893

J. W. KEW & CO. STEAM. WATER-BOATS. PURE FRESH WATER.

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HE attention of SHIPOWNERE, AGENTS REd CAPTAINE is called to the Superior Quality of TYTAM FILTERED WATER offered by MANÄGER.—HO AMEI,

JW, KEW, & Ca, also to the advantages derived from their being able to Supply their "ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &el, taken. Water is one-fourth; the time recupled by the M CURRENT RATE in all parts of the old fashioned and obsolete hand pompe.

No impeding the leading or discharglug of

world.

HRAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAVA: WEST.1) Hongkang, ryth December, 1885.

THE MIIKE COAL MINING COMPANY.

"HE MIIKE COAL is a

THE

BITUMINOUS COAL

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of dark reddish colour. For steam purposes

it has been pronounced to be the beș and the

| Quickent despatch with lowest possible rates,

J. W. KEW & Co.. c/o Carmichael & Co., LA,

Hongkong, rith June, 1893.

DR.

1684

K NOR.X'S LION BRAND MANTIPYR INE. (DOCK-FOR-ADULTS '15 TO 35 ORAINS TROY.)"

!!

most economical of all, the Japanese Coris-IES the most approved ›and-most efficacione export, le- lucreasing yearly, and the opinionis expressed by several of the largest teal consumers are in testimony of the exem qualities of this coal

*** remedy in cases of HEADACHE, MI- GRAINE, NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, FEVER TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE ERYSIPELAS HOOPING COUGH, and many other complaints. It is also the very best Actiseptle. Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty. Ask for Dr. KNORR'S ANTIPYRINE!" "Each Tỉá bears the inventor's 27. | nigamikas “Dr. KNORR” in red letters,

Attention is called to the following advantages to Ships' Owners' and Captains, "wheldoni thair bunkéru direct how the Undersigned::c

FRESHNESS of the coal. UNIFORMITY of quality,

FREEDOM from impurities.

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***DERMATOL" is the beat Vulnerary; its effect in stimulating the closing up of Wounds, mis described as amazing.

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“Supply in any quantity on shorten notice of To be bad at every reputed chemist "and"

Quick despatch,

BEST of Weight, etc, etc

Sylte Druggiate

**** | Bupplies constantly on hand at the Chỉnh quinal. Export, Import, and Back Co-Sale Agents for

Chios

·MITSUI BUSKANĮ KAISHIA. <---Eola Agenta,/? Hongkong, 5th Beptember, 18gs,

** Beware of iparious Imitations,

kong, 11 April, 1999,

W. BREWER.

NEW STOCK ARTISTS' MATERIALS, BOOKS OF TRAVELS.

New Stock Ladies' Shoes.

Tennis Bats, Balls, Nets, &c.

Hand-palated Fhoto Frames. Photo Albumi, Photo Scicens. New French Novels,

Hongkong, 12th July, 1893.

New Music, 5 pieces for $1. Badminton, Shooting, Cricket, Fishing, Tenals, Coursing and Falconry, Hunting and Driving. Billiards by Cook.

Essays on Naval Defence.

Brasady's Naval Annual,

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W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL,

QUEEN'S ROAD,

1619

CENTRAL HOTEL,

SHANGHAI

THIS long established SELECT Family Hotel, attuated on the Bund, facing the river, in the

centre of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensive alterations, and to now "fitted with

he latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites and Single-Rooms, with hot and cold water laid on, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRAYS, etc., and heated

to a comfortable temperature during winter.

SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &"%.

The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will be completed 'during this year, 1892. An Arstitant will attend on Passengers by Mall Steamers, N.E.—TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS :—"CENTRAL, 'SHANGHAL"

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F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

JUST LANDED

PIONEER BRAND TOBACCO, à lb. Tins.

SWEET CAPORAL CIGARETTES.

DAISY CIGARETTES.

No

Intimations.

AMOY PILOTAGE SERVICE.

TOTICE in hereby given that a VACANCY exists in the HARBOUR PILOTAGE SERVICE of this Port, and that in ordance with General Regulation IV. an EXAMINA TION of CANDIDATES will be held by the Board of Appointment In the Harbour MAS- TERE OFFICE on TUESDAY, the 55th July, at

TO LE.

Approved

R. TRANNACK.

Harbour Master.

JAMES W. CARrall,

Acting Commissioner of Customs. Customs. House,

Harbour Master's Office,

Amoy, 17th July, 1893.

CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION,. NO. ST.

5810

have over Charge of the KOWLOON CUSTOM HOUSE, and Se KOTONG N M. H. ELGAR HOBSON, who has been appolated Commissioner of Costoms for Kowloon and District.

1 J. MCLEAVY BROWN, Commissioner af Chinese Customs,

I have Auumed Charge of the KOWLOON CUSTOM HOUSE and STATIONS.

H. ELGAR HOBSON, Commissioner..of Cartoms

⚫for Kawloon & District. Custom House, Kowloon, 17th July, 1891.

NOTICE.

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DURING my temporary absence from the Mr. WILLIAM PENDER MACLEAN, ba holde my Power of Attorney, will conduct the business of The Hongkong Tiligraph.

R. FRASER-SMITH,

Editor and Proprietor. Hongkong, 7th July, 1893

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE.

AFTER this 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.

Secretary.

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By Order,

R. LYALL, Hengkong, Loth April, 1893.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

SUMMER CHARGES.

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

for BOARD and LODGING in ROOMS facing Peddar Street or to the Eastward,

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

HONGKONG HOTEL. Hongkong, 19th May, 1893.

1537 THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, (Corner of Queen's Rösd and Duddill Strust.)

THE

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

SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER

'Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW.

THE Company's Steamship

"C

Captain Hodgins, will be despatched for the "THALES,"

abort Ports TO-MORROW, the roth instant, at Noon..

For Freight or Passare apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.. General Managers. Hongkong, 19th July, 1893

"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS,

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FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

THE Steamship

“BENLOMOND,” Captain Thomson, due here on stat tustant, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,

Agents Hongkong. 18th July. ro3.

1777 EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at MACAO, TIMOR, PORT DARWIN, and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANTA, &c.)

1.

THE Steamship

· “CATTERTHUN," Captain Shannon, will be despatched for the above Parts on WEDNESDAY, the 26th instant, at Daylight.

This well-known Steamer is specially fitted for Passengers, and has large Cooling Cham bers, thus ensuring supply of Fresh Meat, Ice, &c., throughout the voyage: Aduly quallied Surgeon is carried.

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For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co, Agents. Hoogkong, 18th July, 1893.

1773

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR LONDON. HAMBURG AND ANTWERP.

THE Steamship

"PEMBROKESHIRE," Captain Gedye, will be despatched as above ON or about the 28th instant.

:

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL CAŔLILL & Co.,

Agents.

Hangkong, 15th July, 1893-

"SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR HAVRE AND LONDON. HE Steamship

THE

"SPONDILUS,"

Captain will be despatched for the above Ports on or about the 15th August. For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.

Agents.

Hongkong, 24th June. 1893.

Consignees.

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needed to fit in between HOTEL LIFE and the PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

WILLS THREE CASTLES, BRISTOL BIRD'S EYE, and GOLDEN at any hour of the Day, up to 11 Pa; or later.

FLAKE HONEY DEW TOBACCOS.

PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE-providing it be First-class in every detall. : A place where one may have his GRILLED CHOP of STEAK If notice be given. He is also prepared to SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES

Diabes, &c., for same-and Cash, Scale on application.

WILLS' THREE CASTLES CIGARETTES, in hermetically sealed tins Per MENU or ORDER-the Parties sanding

containing 50 each.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

Hongkong, 3rd July, 1803-

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THE

HONGKONG HOTEL.

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

PROPRIETORS.......................... „...THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

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

Drommodation to travaliers and there is lasted in the the town, opposite the General Post Office, and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Fedder's Wharf (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping Offices.

The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH convoys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers, THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied. with every delicacy, the cutitna being

poder experienced supervision.

The

THE BEDROOMS, th adjoining Bathrooms, are lofty and well ventilated, open on to **spacions Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric communicators.

Reading. Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladles 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, doc, are derved at any hour

"adbins the HOTEL, and in ande; the Rame Management. The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS goly are supplied. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING ROOMS of the latest and most approved type convey passengers

and baggage from the Entrance Hail to each of the five flaps above. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duty.o

Hongkong, 12th February, 1891.

LR: TUCKER

Manage

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

ENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING AND HOSLERY,

SUMMER UNDERWEAR, SHIRTS AND COLLARS. NEW SCARFS AND3TIES.

RAIN COATS AND CHAIR APRONS, ¡ -.

UMBRELLAS, LEGGINGS, RUBBER BOOTS.

HAT'S.

ATENNIS SHIRTS, TENNIS SCARFS, TENNIS SHOES, TENNIS BATS, TENNIS BALLS, TENNIS NETS,

BATHING DRAWERS, BATHING DRESSES, SPONGES, TOWELS, BATH SUNDRIES,

Mangliang, sih July, 1895,

Monthly Board for One Person...$35.00 Tife

AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS always on hand and served in every Style.

Breakfast............................$0.50 TIS.............................................$0 75 Dlater.............................................$1.00 SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served in Excellent Style at short notice.

W.-THOMAS, Proprietor.

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1893.

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

Apply to

Mr. MATHER,

2, Pedder's Hill, Hongkong, 28th February, 1893. (36

NOTICE.

"OMFORTABLY FURNISHED

NOTICE

“ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship

CITY OF PEKING The above Steamer having arrived,"

Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and to take Immediato delivery of the 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,

Agent. Hongkong, 17th July, 1893.

"SHIRE" LINE, OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

8. 5. “MONMOUTHSHIRE,SHING FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS. "ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby Informed that-All goods are being landed at their risk, into the Godowns of the Hongkong, Kawidon Wharf and Godowa Company}' al Kowloon, whence and/or from the Wharves delivery may be obtained, o Joensuuk to a Cargo, will be forwarded unloves notice 'the contrary be given before a P.M. TO DAY.

and

UN-

No claims will be admitted aher the Gõõds FURNISHED ROOMS with TABLE andelivered after the 21st inst, will be subject to bare left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining ACCOMMODATION.

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Apply to

MRS. MOONEY, 22, Calne Road. Hongkong, 15th July, 1893

KING WO CHEONG. COAL MERCHANTS, SHIP'S COMPRA- DORES, STEVEDORES, &c, Have for Sale's carro of pare AKAIKI 'COAL, * GODOWN and ex SHIP,

Martoon Decke, reports that ARAIKI

R. J. W. BOYD, Superintendent at

COAL GIVES TEN PER CENT, BETTER

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

All broken, chaled, and damaged Goods are te be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the arm-lóm/at 37.5

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by a

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

'Agents. Hongkong, 14th July, 1803

F. BLACKHEAD & CO.,

RESULTS than any japanese Coal he has ever | SHIP-CHANDLERS' › SAILMAKERS, dised,

For full particulars as to pricë, &c.,

Apply to

KING WO CHEONG,

„No. 37, Pinya Central Hokong, grd Febrasty, 1893.

NOTICE.

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COAL AND PROVISION "HER" CHANTS NAVAL CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL COMMISSION

SALA MAGENTS, A QUAN PRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

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ad ni BoSOLEʼAGENTS FOR OYUN

ARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE

COMPOSITION... HARTMANN'S GREY, PAINT. DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES,

TOTICE is hereby given that the TRADE HA NMARKS of the MAN LOONG

(萬隆) FIRM) Manufacturers of PRESERVED

INGER and other SWEETHEATS, bare- Ordinance No. 16 of 1873. boen registered in this Colony pursuant to

Head OfficeHONAM, CANTON., Hongkong

No. 376, QUEEN'S ROADS CENTRAL

LEUNG YU SANG, WONG HOI CHOW,J

LANE CRAWFORD&C 3

Office

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· Honghong, 11th May, 180g.

Managers.

MAHEVERY KIND OF

SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ANTRAGALWAYS IN STOCK REASONABLE PRICEAUR

kongkong, 14th July, 1995.