No. 3551
Banks.
Tye
THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED,
Subscribed CAPITAL ...mu£3,000,000 CAPITAL CALLED-UP.. ****** 151,093.15.0
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Wm. Keswick, Eeq-Chairman. Adolf von André, Esq. | F. D. Sassoon, Esq. Egbert Iveson, Esq. H. D. Stewart, Eaq David McLean, Esq.
HONGKONG COMMITTEE : ' The Hon. J. J. Keswick. | The Hon, C. P. Chater. H. Hoppius, Esq.
Head Office-3, Princes Street, London. Branches-Bombay, Calcutta, Hongkong, and
Shangbal
Agincles-Pesang, Singapore, and Yokohama, RATES OF INTEREST.
Hongkong Telegrapy.
Ensurances.
THE
STANDARD.
ENDOWMENT
ASSURANCE.
1. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT.
AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned:- (4)-It secures an immediate Provision
ALLOWED OR CURRENT ACCOUNTS
and Fixed Deposits, can be ascertained | 2. on application.
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager.
Hongkong, 10th April, 1803
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
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AUTHORISED CAPITAL £1,800,000 SUBSCRIBED
.....£1,126,000
BANKERS:
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent. per annum on the Dally Balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS :----
For 12 Months..
י
.5 per cent
6
1
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11
3
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JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
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Hongkong, 4th February, 1893.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital.
Subscribed Capital...
£1,000,000 500,000
HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG.
Court of Directors:—
ChowTung Shang, Esq. Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwan Hoi Chuen, Esq.
D. Gilles, Esq.
H. Stolterfoht, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR,
for wile and family or other rela- tives in event of early death. (◊)-It provides a Fund for Retirement. (c)-It supplies an excellent Investment
for the regular accumulation of small fixed sums of money. (d)—The Sorrender and loan values are
larger than under ordinary Folicies. AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN THREE YEARS IN FORCE- should the Policy-holder wish to dis- continue. future payments-he will be entitled to receive, on application, a FREE PAID-UP POLICY for a proportionate amount of the Summ Assured, as explained in the Pros pectus.
Fail particulars on application,
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents,
STANDARD LIFE OFFICE..
Hongkong, 8th August, 1893-
SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NEW ZEALAND.
--SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1893.
Intimations.
W. POWELL & CO.
SPLENDID SHOW OF
NEWEST TOYS,
AND
FANCY GOODS.
ALL NEW GOODS.
Hongkong, 16th September, 1803
W. POWELL & CO.
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KELLY & WALSH, LD.
IMPORTERS OF THE CHOICEST BRANDS OF TOBACCOS, CIGARETTES and CIGARS.
TOBACCOS.
Silver Vell.. Pioneer Brand.
Capstan Navy Cat Orden's Bird's Eye. Three Castles. Will's Bristol Bird's Eye. Traveller Brand,
Ogden's Navy Cat.
Happy Thought.
CIGARETTES...
Sweet Caporal.
Klaney's Straight Cut.
Full Dress Straight Cut.
Otto de Rosc.
Ogden's Bird's Eye.
Yellow Pinah,
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Gölden Flaké Honey Dew. Fruit & Honey.
Dollar Brand
Star Mixture,
Three Castles.
Golden Eagle.
Hongkong, 15th September, 1893.
HE Undersigned are prepared to accept
fracurable terms.
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Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus equal to that paid by the local Offices.
S. J. DAVID & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 1st November, 1897.
NOTICE. "HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TH
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBE)...........................$1.000,00D
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT Rates on Goods,
CIGARS, thoroughly matured and ready for immediate consump
Zion.
Londres.
Regalia Imperial. " Regalia Britannica. Comme il laut. Exquisitos
Rejalla Filipina. › Regalia Antonio Lopez. Media Regalia. BIOFAR. Carolizus,
SHOOTING SEASON 1893!
FOWLIKG PIECES IN CASES WITH IMPLEMENTS. MARTINI-HENRI MATCH RIFLES, WINCHESTER CARBINES, COLTS' "LIGHTNING" CARBINES, REVOLVERS.
ELEY'S CARTRIDGE CASES :-
METAL-COVERED, GREEN, BLUE AND BROWN.
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CARTRIDGES LOADED with (E.C.) or “ALLIANCE" GUNPOWDER.
PIGOU, WILKS AND LAWRENCE'S "ALLIANCE" SPORTING POWDER.
NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT,
Intimations.
NOTICE
THE SHAMEEN HOTEL AND LAND COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE
TOTICE is hereby given that the ORDI
of NARY GENERAL MEETING
SIX DOLLARS
PER QUARTER
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED,
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI.
"FOKIEN,"
SHAREHOLDERS in the above-named Com-THE Company's Steamship pany will be held to the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 7. D'AQUILAR STREET, Hongkong, oa SATURDAY, the 23rd instant, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Directors' Report and a Statement of Account of the Company's
bastness to goth fone, and électing Directors and Auditor for the casuleg year.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the roth to the 24th inst., Inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
₤1000
R. C. HURLEY, Secretary, Hongkong, 8th September, 1893
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
MEETING
THE ORDINEHOLDENERAL MEET Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, en SATURDAY, the 23rd Irstant, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a Statement of Accounts to 30th June. 1891.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th to the 23rd September, both days inclusive.
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DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 9th September, 1803
THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
SHAREHOLDERS PAY
the Call of FIFTY CENTS per Share on the Ordinary Shares in the above Company, standing in their Names on the Register of the Company, and to note that this was DUE ɑa the 3rd instant.
A. O'D. GOURDIN, Secretary.
Hongkong, 12th September, 1893.
THE PHARMACY, 28, QUEEN'S ROAD. ESSRS. FLETCHER & Co. bag to
Captain Davis, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the ryth instant, at Day- ligbl
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.'
General Managers. Hongkong, 16th September, 1893. [1616 EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED..
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW
ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &C.).
THE Steamship
f.
"AIRLIE,"
Captain Ells, will be despatched for the above
Ports on MONDAY, the 18th instant, at 4 F.M. instead of as previously advertised,
This well-known Steamer is specially_fitted for Passengers, and has large Cooling Cham bers, thus ensuring a supply of Fresh Meat, Ice, &c., throughout the voyage.
For Freight ar Pamaga, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co, Agents. Hongkong, 13th September, 1893- [rord
FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Steamship
"PORT ALBERT," Captain C. E. Bird, R.N.R., will be despatched for the above Port on WEDNESDAY, the oth instant
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co
Agents. Hongkong, 8th September, 1893. [947
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
*HE Steamship
T
Minors the Residents of Hongkong and at Noon.
the Stipping Community, that they purpose OPENING at the above address in a few days
■ First-class Drug Store. The store will be managed by a thoroughly competent Chemist who will take every care that all Drugs and
criptions are Pure and Fresh,
&c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world WADS, LAPS, LOADING MACHINES, RE-CAPPERS, CARTRIDGE BELTS AND BAGS, Chemicals used in the compounding of pres- Branches-Londen, Yokohams, Shangbai and payable at any of its Agencies.
Amoy.
BANKERS:-
The Commercial Bank of Scotland.
Parts Banking Co., and The Aliance Bank (Ld.) Interest for 12 mouths Fixed, 5 per Čent.
6.
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13 4 10
31
11
2
CURRENT ACCOUNts' Hongkong, 24th May, 1893.
Intimations.
WANTED.
ROTARY PRINTING PRESS.
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CHAU TSEUng fat, Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE. No. 2, QUIEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 1st September, 1893-
GENERAL NOTICE.
GUN CLEANERS, &c. &c.
LANE CRAWFORD&C
Hongkong, gth August, 1803,
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THE
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
[8 CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000
Slie
About 36 by 41 fachos, or a trife larger.
Must be in working order.,
Apply, stating terms, &c. to
G. W., c/o Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 14th September, 1893-' [1014
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
AFTER his date NO FULLY PAID-UP TRANSFERRED on which the Calls on the NEW SHARES standing in the same Name
SHARES of this Company will be
semalo Unpaid.
By Order,
,
Hongkong, roth April, 1893.
R, LYALL,
Secretary,
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
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SUMMER CHARGES. JUNE, JULY, AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER, 875 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. -*
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EQUAL TO
RESERVE FUND
$833.333-33- $318,000.00.
LO YEUX MOON, Esq.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LIE SING, Esq.
Lou TSO SHUN, Esq.
- MANAGER-HO AMEL
'ARINE on &c, taken.
HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlla "-A, B. C. Code-TELEPHONE, No. 12
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PROPRIETORS...........THE HỌNGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,
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MA RING RISKS OF GOODS, &ns of the Telfords sequalled accommodation to travellers and others. It is situated World,
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1884.
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Intimat ons.
AN APPEAL.
CONVENT, CAINE ROAD, begs most respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of Hongkong and the Coax Ports, for their kind patronage and support, and desires to state that she will be pleased to receive orders for all Winds of NEEDLE WORK
Gentleman's Shirts made to order, and Cuffs and Collars renewed on old ones.
Ladies and Children's Under-clothing, Children's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery,
If required.
CHE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN
Materials can be supply be most grateful for
The Superioress any PAFRR, or old ENVELOPEs to be made into Books for the Children of ibe Pour Schools, who are taught by the Sisters.
Hongkong, 23rd April, 1893.
J. W. KEW & CO.S STEAM WATER BOAT S.
PURE FRESH WATER.
"HE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East,
the town, opposite the General Post Office sad the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's Wharf (the principal landing singe of the Colony) and in close prodmity to the Banks and Shipping Offices.
The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers, THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the cuizing being
under experienced supervision.
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 (Six English and American Tables) are fitted with very convenience, A handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, steaks, &c., are served at any hour
adjoins the HOTEL, and is under the same Management.
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 passengers
and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the fire floors above. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN sxe continually on duty.
Hongkong rath February, 1892.!
R. TUCKER
Manager,
W. BREWER.
JUST RECEIVED
[493 A NEW STOCK of GENTLEMEN'S BOOTS AT SHOES in BROWN RUSSIAN and
THE attention of SHIPOWNERS, AGENTS and
CAPTAINE is called to the Superior Quality
of TYTAM FILTERED WATER offered by THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, J. W. KEW & Co, siro to the advantages (Corner of Queen's Road and Duddell Strait,) | dadved from their being able to Supply their |
HE Undersigned has always thought that Water in one-fourth the time occupied by the Tuch a 145
old fashioned and obsolete hand pumpa
needed to fit in between HOTEL LIFE and the PRIVATE BOARDING. HOUSE-providing it be Fint-class in every detail. A place where one may have ble GRILLED CHOP or STEAK at any hour of the Day, up to 11 P.M.; or later if notice be given. He is also prepared to SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES pa MENU or Order—the Parties | wending Dlikes, &c, for same--and Cash. Scale on application.
Monthly Board fos One Person...$35.00 Tifie
.....$15.00
No impeding the leading or discharging of Cargo,
Quickest despatch with lowest possible rates.
J. W. KEW & Com c/o Carmichael & Co. id. Hongkong, 13th June, 1893-
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D R
K NOR RIS LION BRAND ANTIPYR IN E.
{{DOSE FOR ADULTS 15 TO 35 GRAINS TROY,)
Sthe most approved and most efficacious
LEATHER.
Alo
LADIES' WALKING SHOES in MOROCCO LEATHER.
LADIES TENNIS SHOES, *"The Renshaw," NEW STOCK BRIAR PIPES, TOBACCO POUCHES, &c. SPLENDID STOCK of ENGRAVINGS, PHOTOGRAPHS and other PICTURES. NEW PATENT OPAQUE BANK ENVELOPES.
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EXCHANGE TABLES.
Hongkong 26th August, 1893,
2/- 10 3/- $2.00
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD
(659
CENTRAL HOTEL,
SHANGHAI.
"THIS long established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Bund, facing the river, to the
AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS always||||Remedy in cases of HEADACHE, MI-
GRAINE, NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM centre of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensive alterations, and is now fitted with FEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE
on hand and served in every Style.
Breakfast......$aço
Tiflis cov.............................................$0.75
in Excellent Style at short notice.
ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and he latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Roems ATTACHED to Sulten many other complaints. It is also the very
SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served Asset Highly recommended by the and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water lald on, DocE, SHOWER SPRAYS, etc, and hosted
Medical Faculty. Ask for Dr. KNORRIS to a comfortable temperature during winter. ANTIPYRINE! Each Tin bears the laventor's signature Dr. KNORR in red letters.
Hongkong, 3rd May, 1893.
W. THOMAS, Proprietor
BOARD AND RESIDENCE, "OMFORTABLY FURNISHED or UN- FURNISHED ROOMS, with Board and Table Accommodation.
Apply to
Mrs. MATHER, DE
*Hongkong, 25th February; 28gge
"DERMATOL" is the best Vulnerary ; Its effect in stimulating the closing up of Wounds, la described as amazing.
| Druggist
To be had at every reputed Cheralat and Buppiles constantly on hand at the China apart, Import, and Bank Co.---Sole Agests for Chins
-Bewain of spaziowa Imitations.
+
SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, .
The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will be completed daring this year, röga. An Aislelant will attend en Pazingira by Mail SteamITI. N.B.TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS —–—" CENTRAL, SHANGHAL"
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F. E. REILLY,
PROPRIETOR
FLETCHER & Co. will have on hand a good selection of Druggists' Sandeles, and Patent Medicines.
The exact date of Opening will be announced Later.
FLETCHER & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1893-
TRADA
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ALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND GLASGOW.
13. Queen's Road, Hongkong, 24th August, 1893-
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PORTLAND CEMENT.
MANUFACTURED BY
THE ONODA CEMENT COMPANY,
AND
THE NIHON CEMENT COMPANY.
CALCUTTA.
*CATHERINE APCAR," Captala J. G. Olfent, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 23rd instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.
Agents, Hongkong, th September, 1893. [1018
SAILING VESSELS,
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L. I. I. American Back
"FREEMAN," Gerrish, Master, will load here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN' & Co. Hongkong, and August, 1893.
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FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L. L. I. Americeo Skip
"JOHN R. KELLY," Chapman, Master, will land here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
Foz Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 14th September, 1893.
Consignees.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
HE Steamship
THE
"CATHERINE APCAR" having arrived from the above Posts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining on-board after the 16th instant, will be landed at Consignees risk and expense into the Godowns of the Wanchal Warehouse and Storage Com pany, Limited, Wanchal.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Con
Agents.
Hongkong, 14th September, 803.
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"HE UNDERSIGNED are now prepared PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
THE
to Execute Orders at Moderate Prices.
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA,
Solo Agents. Hongkong, 13th September. 1803.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
NOTICE.
"ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship
*CITY OF NEW YORK"
The above Steamer having arrived, Consignee of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their [990 Bill of Lading for Countersignature, and to take
immediate delivery of their Goods from along rids.
"SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
Steamship "TROCAS.” Steamship "SPONDILUS." Steamship "ELAX" Steamship "VOLUTE " Steamship "MUREX.”
Steamship "TURBO,"
Steamship "CONCH."
Steamship “CLAM,"
Steamship “BULLMOUTH,"
FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON, Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading to NEW YORK.
THE Next Salling will be the Steamship
"ELAX,"
VỀ BANGKOK and Singapore, on or about at October.
For Freight, &c., apply to
SHEWAN & Conj
Aguata.
Hongkong, 31st August, 1893.
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N.B. The Steamers of this "Lins will be despatched monthly from Hongkong, and offer exceptional advantages to Shippers of perishable | cargo, owing to an improved method of vanilla. tion, Coples, of reports on ent-eties, of cargoes
| may be hi du spillestion to the Aparisi
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and, expense.
J. S..VAN BUREN,
Agent.
Hongkong, 13th September, 1803.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
S: S. "MACDUFF," FROM NEW YORK AND SINGAPORE.
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CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed
that all Goods are being landed it their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.”
Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary ba given before' Noon TO-DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda bave left the Gedowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the rith instant, will fa subjekt to rent.
All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 18th - Instant, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are › to be left in the. Godowns, where they will be examined on the 18th fastant, at 3 P.M. No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bill of Lading will be countersignað by
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Kongbing, sath Beptember, 18934.
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