No. 3563
Banks.
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The Hongkong Telegrapy.
THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND
THE STRAITS, LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
£3,000,000
CAPITAL CALLED-UP... 251,093.13.0
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Wm. Keswick, Erq.—Chairman. Adali von André, Esq. | F. D. Sassoon, Esq. Egbert Iveson, Esq. H. D. Stewart, Esq. 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
Shanghai
Agencies-Penang, Singapore, and Yokohama:
RATES OF INTEREST,"··
En drances.
THE
STANDARD.
ENDOWMENT
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1893.
Intimations.
W. POWELL & CO.
ASSURANCE. PORTMANTEAUS.
1. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT-
AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned - (4)-It secures an immediate Provision for wife and family or other rela- tives lo avent of early death. (d)-It provides a Fand for Retirement. (c)-It supplies an excellent Investment
ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS
and Fixed Deposits, can be ascertained 2. on application.
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager.
Hongkong, roth Apell, 1803.:
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
SUBSCRIBED.........
BANKERS:
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£1,600,000 £1,125,000
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, Limited.-
́NTEREST ALLOWED on
CURRENT
ACCOUNTS, at the Rate of a per cent.
per annum on the Daily Balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS :——
For 12 Months..............................5 per cent.
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JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong, (193
Hongkong, 4th February, 1893-
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Anthorised Capital
..................................£1,000,000
Subscribed Capital...............................
HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG.
Court of Directors:--
D. Gilles, Esq.
Chlef Manager,
for the regular accumulation of small fixed sums of money. (d)--The Surrender and loan values are larger than under ordinary Policies. 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, & FREE PAID-UP POLICY for a proportionate amount of the Sum Assured, as explained in the Pros. pectus.
Fell particulars on application,
DODWELL, CARLILL & CO, Agents,
STANDARD LIVE OPTICE.
Hongkong, 8th August, 1891.
GLADSTONE BAGS.
TRAVELLING trunKS.
SCHOOL SATCHELS.
DOG CHAINS.
Hongkong 30th September, 1803
DOG COLLARS.
W. POWELL & CO.
(G
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
***** ̄ ̄ ̄IMPORTERS OF THE CHOICEST BRANDS OF- TOBACCOS, CIGARETTES AND CIGARS.
TOBACCO ́s.
Pioneer Brand. Silver Vell. Capstan Navy Cut.
CIGARETTES.
Sweet Caporal.
Ogden' Bird's Eye. Three Castles.
Kinney Straight Cat
Full Dress Straight Cut.
Will's Bristol Bird's Eye. Traveller Brand.
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Ogden's Navy Cut.
Golden Flake Honey Dew.
Ogdm's Bird's Eye.
|
Fruit & Honey.
Happy Thought.
Yellow Plush.
Dollar Brand.
Three Castles.
SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
THE
NEW ZEALAND.
“HE Undersigned are prepared to accept FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES on fraourable testas.
Current rates, and a guaranteed. Bonus equal to that paid by the local Offices.
S. J. DAVID & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 1st November, 180,
NOTICE.
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"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
ChowTung Shang, E CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED............$1,000,000 Chan Kit Shan, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen,Esq. H. Slotterfoht, Exq.
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKя at CURRENT RATES on Goods, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Branches-London, Yokohama, Shaugbal and payable at any of its Agencies,
Amor.
BANKERS
The Commercial Bank of Scotland.
Parri Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ļd.)
Interest for 11 ruaaths Fixed, 5 per "Cent
19
$
I
CURRENT ACCOUNTS"
Hongkong, 24th May, 1893,
3
Intimations.
HEAD OFFICE. No. 2, QUEIN'S ROAD WEST.". Hongkong, 1st September, 1891-
GENERAL NOTICE.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED)
18 CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000).
$833,333-33- EQUAL TO miqomaĮ RESERVE FUND ....................... $318,000,00.
CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT 7 PER CENT. SILVER LOAN OF 1886, E 14TH HALF-YEARLY DRAWING.
INTEREST DUE and DRAWN BONDS of this LOAN will be PAYABLE at the OFFICES of the CORPORATION on, and after the 30th September, 1893.
List of Drawn Bonds can be obtained on application to the Undersigned.
For the HONORONG & SHANGHAI BankING
CORPORATION,
Agente istolog the Loan,
T. JACKSON,"
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 29th September, 1803, [1037
THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED.
NOT
[OTICE is bereby given that in accordance with Article No. 18 of the Articles of Association of THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED, the. → Directors have passed a Resolution making a CALL of ONE POUND per Share on the Ordinary Shares of the Bank such Call to become PAYABLE, as follows :—
Fire Shillings on the 1st November, 1893.
Five Shillings on the in February, 1894-
Five Shillings on the and April, 1894.
Five Shillings on the 1st June, 1894
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LIZ SING, Esq. LOU TO SHUN, Esq.
Star Mixture.
Golden Eagle.
Otto de Rose.
Hongkong, 15th September, 1893
THE
CIGARS, thoroughly matured and ready for immediate consump
tion.
Londres.
Regalia Imperial. Regalia Britannica. Comme il faut
Exquisitos
Regalia Filipina.
Regalia Antonio Lepes.
Media Regalia. Brevar Carolicas.
HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin -A, B. C. Code-TELEPHONE, No. 32
PROPRIETORS...............THE HONGKONG HOTEL, COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL—the most commodious best
ffords unequalled commodation to travellers and other appointed Hotel in the Far East the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's Wharf (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping Offices. The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH cys presengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers, THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the cuisine being
ander 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.
and Reading, Writing
The
Intimations.
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
FANCY FAIR AT MACAO.
SPECIAL CHEAP EXCURSION.
WEATHER PERMITTING, the Steamer
"HONAM" will make a SPECIAL TRIP to MACAO TO-MORROW, the 11 October, leaving HONGKONG at 9 AM., and returning from MACAO at 10.30 P..
In the Afternoon a, GRAND RELIGIOUS PROCESSION will take place in MACAO; and in the Evening a FANCY FAIR will be held in the SAO FRANCISCO GARDENS.
Fare to Macro and Back, $2. No Second- class or Single Fares. Chinese Servants, 50 Cents each way. Tickets may be obtained at the Office of the Company or on board the Steamer before sailing.
T. ARNOLD, Secretary, Hongkong, 30th September, 1893. T1048
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
- NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
NOTICE by given that the
TWENTIETH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the SOCIETY will be held at the HEAD Orrick, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 7th October next, at NOON. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement
SIX DOLLARS
- PER QUARTER
Shipping
STEAMERS.
"SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
Steamship "TROCAS," Steamship "SPONDILUS," Steamship "ELAX" Steamship "VOLUTE" Steamship "MUREX." Steamship "TURBO,"
Steamship "CONCH,"
Steamable "CLAM,"
Steamship "BULLMOUTH."
FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON, Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading 10 NEW YORK.
THE
"HE Next Salling will be the Steamship "ELAX," via BANGKOK and SINGAPORE, on or about 6th October.
For Freight, &c., apply to
SHEWAN & Co.,
Agents,
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Hongkong, 31st August, 1897. NB. The Steamers of this Line will he despatched monthly from Hongkong, and offer exceptional advantages to Shippers of perishable cargo, owing to an Immoved method of ventlis- ton, Coples of reports on out-turn of cargoes
of Accounts for the year 1897, and for the half-may be had on application to the Agents. year ending the 30th Jane, 1893.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from the 28th September to the
7th October, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board.
N. J. EDE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 22nd September. R03. (1039
NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 176.
CHINA SEA.
THE subjoined Notice to Mariners has been received from the Chief Commissioner of Customs, Corea :—
COREA.
NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 5.
JENCHUAN DISTRICT.
THE HEUNG SING STEAMSHIP COMPANY. LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG,
THE Steamship
"PROPONTIS," Captain Farrand, will be despatched for the above Porti on TUESDAY, the 3rd October, at Noon,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
LEONG TUN FO,
Secretary. Hongkong, 18th September 1897 T1055 AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN- GOVERNMENT.
STEAM FOR SUNKEN ROCK IN LYNE SOUND, NEAR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,
BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, VENICE, FIUME, AND TRIESTE, Taklog Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RED SEA, Dzack SKA, LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORT) THE Company's Steamship
1. PORT OF MOKPO.
A Sunken Rock, with 6 feet of water at low water spring sides, llen in latitude 34° 36′ 15′′ N., longitude 126° 12' 45" E. The Rock is of 40 OVAL SHAPE, 150 yards loug by so broad, lying 5 E. and N.W., about a heads ww. alle pack (ame unknown) bearing W.S.W. from the Rock.
The channel in which this danger lles. Is not recommended as an approach to Mokpo,
By Order of the Chief Commissioner of
Customs,
(Signed) W. MCC, OSBORNE,
Acting Commissioner of Customs. Custom House,
BILLIARD ROOMS (Sing Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and puble | Tenchuan, 31st August, 1991.
English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience.
A handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, steaks, dc., are served at any hour
adjolas the HOTEL, and is under the same Management.
The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are supplied. LO YEUX MOOK, Esq. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approved type convoy passengers
and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five floors above. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duty.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken Weeld.
Curazer RATES to all parts of the
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1835.
Intimations.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE,
974
date NO FULLY PAID-UP ASHARES of this Company, will be TRANSFERRED on which the Calls on the
remain Unpaid.
Hongkang, 12th February, 1891.
R. TUCKER
Manager.
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SHOOTING SEASON 1893!
FOWLING 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, ..
CARTRIDGES LOADED with (E.C.) or "ALLIANCE » GUNPOWDER.
PIGOU, WILKS AND LAWRENCE'S "ALLIANCE" SPORTING POWDER.
NEWCASTLE chilled sHOT.
NEW SHARES standing the same Name WADS, CAPS, LOADING MACHINES, RE-CAPPERS, CARTRIDGE BELTS AND BAGS,
By Order,
R. LYALL,
Secretary.
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Hongkong, 9th August, 1893,
Hongkong, roth April, 1893.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
SUMMER CHARGES.
The several Instalments of the above Call | JUNE, JULY, AUGUST AND SEFTEMBER,
Due on Shares on the Hongkong Register are
Payable as abov, Viche, long one dal
4 Queen's Victoria, Hongkong, in local currency equivalent,
Interest at the rate of 5 per cent, për kanum will be allowed on all" Instalments paid in advance of due dates.
If the Sums Payable in respect of any of the above Instalments he not paid on or before the respective days appointed for payment thereof respectively, interest will be charged: on the same at the rate of ro per cent per annum from the day appointed for Payment therent to the time of actual payment, in accordance with Article No. at of the Articles of Association of
the Bank
S. L. DARBY,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 26th September, 1893. Tro19
$75 PER MONTH
GUN CLEANERS, &c., &c.
LANE.CRAWFORD&C°3
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W. BREWER.
JUST RÉCEIVED
for BOARD and LODGING in ROOMS facing A NEW STOCK of GENTLEMEN'S TOOLS AT SHOES in BROWN RUSSIAN and
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.
1¿By THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS. (Corner of Queen's Road and Duddell Street)
Thorlace as this was the one thing *THE, Undersigned has always thought-that-
needed to fit in between HOTEL LIFE;and the PRIVATE BOARDIO HOUSE providing it ba Fini-cisas in every detail. A place where one may, hava his GRILLED CHOP or STEAK WANTED.
at any hour of the: Day, up to 11 Pal; or later if 'holice be gives. He is diso prepared to She SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES ROTARY PRINTING PRESS.
about 36 by 41 inches, or a trifle larger. pes MENU or ORDER--the Panties sending Must be in working order.
Dishes, &c., for same-and Cash... Scala on applications
A
Apply, stating terms, &c. 19
G. W
Monthly Bourd for Ons Person...$35.00
·· AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS always on hand and served in every Style.
Breakfast................................................$0.50
ejo Hongkong Telegraph Offles.. Hongkong, 14th September, 1893. [1014
AN APPEAL *THE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN CONVENT CAINE ROAD, begs most respectfully to AFFEAL to the Residents of Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their kind patronage and support, and desires to state that in the will be pleased to receive orders for all kinds of NEEDLE WORK.
Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Cuffs and Collars renewed on old ones.
Ladies and. Children's Under-clothing,
Children's Dresses, and all Hinds of Kratrolery,
Materials can be supplied, if required..
The Superloress will also be most grateful for any PAPER, or clâ ENVELOPES to be made leto Bocks for the Children of the Poor Schools, who are taught by the Slaters/0
Flanging) nand Apell; 18995"
Tiflis ......
$0.75
Dinner beauty SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served Excellent Style at short notice.
W. THOMAS, Proprietor.
| Hongkong, grd May, 1893, -
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BOARD AND RESIDENCE. OMFORTABLY. FURNISHED or UN-
LEATHER.
ALIO,
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. EXCHANGE TABLES,
Hongkong, 26th August, 1891.
TH
3/ TO 3/
$3.00
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD
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CENTRAL HOTEL,
SHANGHAI.
~H18 long establishod SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Band, facing the river, in the
centre of the Settlements, has lately undergone extensive alterations, and is now fitted with
he latest modern improvements, Including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED, to Sulics and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laid on, DOUGIE, SHOWER SPRAYS, etc., and bested to a comfortable temperature during winter.
SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, 5o1⁄2.
The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will be completed during this year, 1891, An Austsignt will attend on Fatengers by Mall Steamers,
CURNISHED ROOMS, with Board and V.B.-TELKURAPHIC ADDRESS :-- CENTRAL, SHANGHAI," Table Accommodation,
J
Apply to
Mrs. MATHER,
2, Padder's Hil.
735
FE REILLY,
PROPRIETOR.
By Order of the Inspector General of Customs,
THOS. E. COCKER. for Coast Inspector.
Imperial Maritime Costoma,
Coast Inspector's Office, Shanghai, 18th Sestember, 1893.
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"MARQUIS BACQUEHEM," Captain G. Wallasching, will be despatched an above on FRIDAY, the 6th October, at Noon.
Cargo will not be received on board alter 3 P. prior to date of sailing.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to
C. ZANELLA, Agent Hongkong, 58th September, 1893. 1995
"GIBR" LINE OF CHINA AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMERS,
FOR SYDNEY (DIRECT).
TE Steamship
THE PHARMACY, 25, QUEEN'S ROAD, Mform the Residents of Hangkong and above Port on SATURDAY, the 7th October, ESSRS, FLETCHER & Co. beg to Capiala Scotland, will be despatched for the
the Shipping Community, that they will OPEN at the above address on TUESDAY fint, z6th September. The Store will be managed by a thoroughly competent Chemist who will take every curé that all DRUGS and CHEMICALS used in the compounding of prescriptions are PURE and FRESH,
FLETCHER & Co. will have on hand a good selection of Druggists' Sandries and Patent Medicines.
at Noon.
"GH/ZEE,"
This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for First-class Passengers.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 27th September, 1893. f1054
SAILING VESSELS,
FOR NEW YORK.
Telephone No. 74
"FLETCHER & Co, Hongkong, 23rd September, 1893
[1044 THE 3/3 1 I. I. American Bark
*ALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
CA
WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND GLASGOW.
13. Queen's Road, Hongkong, 24th August, 1803-
J. W. KEW & CO/S STEAM WATER BOATS.
TH
PURE FRESH WATER.
F930
HE attention of SurrowNERS, AGENTS and CAPTAINS is called to the Superior Quality
of TYTAM FILTERED WATER offered by
J. W. KEW & Co., also to the advantages
- "FREEMAN," Gerrish, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, and August, 1893
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L. I. I. American Ship
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"JOHN: R. KELLY," Chapman, Manter, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 14th September, 1993.
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Consignees.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE. "ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship
"CITY OF PEKING."
The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send la their Blus of Lading for Countersignature, and to tak
derived from their being able to Supply their immediate delivery of their Goods from along
Water in one-fourth the time occupied by the side.** old fashioned and obsolete hand pumps,
No impeding the loading or discharging of Cargo.
Quickest despatch with lowest possible raien.
J. W. KEW & Con c/o Carmichael & Co, Ld Hongkong. 13th June, 1893
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F. BLACKHEAD & CO., SHIP-CHANDLERS, SÄILMAKERS, COAL AND PROVISION MER- CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS
AND GENERAL COMMISSION.
AGENTS,
PRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
SOLE AGENTS FOR
COMPOSITION, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT. DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES,
Att
But
&c.
HARTMANN'S RAHTIEN'S GENUINE
EVERY KIND OF. SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES':
ALWAYS IN STOCK AT REASONABLE PRICES.
Hongkong 14th July, 1503:
1794
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expened.
J. S. VAN BUREN,
Agent. Hongkong, 25th September, 1893-
Notices of Firms:
A. E. SKEELS & Co.,
Telegraphic Address "SODAINOS," Hongkong (A.B.C. Code 4th Edition.}" AUCTIONEERS, VALUERS &
GENERAL MERCHANTS: No. 17, PRAYA CENTRAL, Under Messrs. Douglas Lapralk & Co.'s Offices, -
MIP MESIRS, ATE SKEELS & Co, underwr tako, Sales, Privately, or by Auction, of any, class of Goods or Property, Prompt Selitlements Guaranteed. Immediate Cash-aÄVANCES “ONDAY!! Goods for Auction,
Cargoes received for Storags, InsuraDORS #Focta).
Hongkong, alih April, 1895.
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