No. 3567
Banks.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Captial.
Subscribed Capital...........
£1,000,000 ***£500,000
HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.
Court of Directors→→
D. Gillies, Esq.
Insurances.
THE
STANDARD.
ENDOWMENT
Chow Tung Shang, Esq.. Chan Kit Shan, Esq. | Kwan Hol Chnen, Esq. H. Stoltericht, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR. Branches-Loudon, Yokohama, Shanghai and
Amor.
BANKERS:—
The Commercial Bank of Scotland. Parrs Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.)
Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per Cent
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6 1
10
11
+
P
3
CURRENT ACCOUNTS'
Hongkong, 24th May, 1893. '
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THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL'...........₤2,000,000 CAPITAL CALLED-UP....... .........£ 251,093,15.0 |
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Wm. Keswick, Esq.-Chairman, Adoll von André, Esq, { F, 'D. Sassoon, Esq. Egbert Iveson, Esq. H. D, Stewart, Esq., David McLean, Esq.
HONGKONG COMMITTÉE ; The Hon. J. J. Keswick. I The Han, C. P. Chater. H.'Hepplas, Esq.
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Head Office-3, Princes Street, London. Branches--Bombay, Calcutta, Hongkong, and
Shanghai.
Agencias-Penang, Singapore, and Yokohama..
RATES OF INTEREST,
ALLOWED OF CURRENT ACCOUNTS
and Fixed Deposits, can be ascertained on application.
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager.
Hongkong, 10th April, 1803.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
1887
ASSURANCE.
AMONG THE MANY ADVANT
AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned - (4)-It sodures an immediate Provision for wife and family or other rela- tives in event of early death. (3)—It provides a Fund for Retirement. (c)-It supplies an excellent Investment for the regular accumulation of small fixed sums of money. (d)-The Surrender and loan valdes are larger than under ordinary Policies.
2. AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN
THREE YEARS IN FORCE should the Policy-holder wish to dis- continus future payments-he will be entitled to receive, on application, a FREE PAID-UP POLICY for a proportionate amount of the Sura Assured, as explained in the Pros- pectus.
Fall particulars on application,
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents, STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.
Hongkong, 8th August, 1893. - SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE
INSURANCE' COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1893.
Intimations..
KELLY & WALSH. LD.
CLEARANCE LIST OF BOOKS, OFFERED AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES.
Pries. Offre at
12.00
Shock on Steam Boilers ......$3000 $5.00 Houston's Dictionary of Electri- The Greville Memoirs, & vol. 20.00 Magasino of Art Volume, 1990... 7.50 Where Chinese Drive
5.00
Events in the Taiping Rebellion. &.go James The Long White Moun
talos ............
850 La Province Chinoise du Younan 7.50 Brereton's The Truth about Oplam 250 Le Saint Edit-A. T. Pity....
5.00 Mollendorf's Manual of Chinese
Bibliography................................ 15.00 The Manchus, by Rev. Jahn Roa 5.00 Across Thibet-2 vols, 13.00
the Sons of Han-Mrs. Amorg
T. F. Haghes... Oppert's A Forbidden
Pries. Odmal 12.
cal Words, Terms and Phrases$11.00 4:00 | History of the Elasticity and” 3.50
Strength of Materials-Vol. 1- 9:00 3.00 | Arnoldi Index to Shaksperian)
Thought 5.50 | Blanchard Jarrold's Life of Gu,
tave Dore........ O 100 Hubner's Through the Britisk 1.50
2.10
3.00
Intimations.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
し
SIX DOLLARS
PER QUARTER
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA.
TION COMPANY.
6.00 NOTICE is hereby given that the UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH TEK AUSTRIAM
5,00
1.25
4.00
TWENTIETH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the
SOCIETY will be held at the HEAD OFFICE, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 7th October next, at Noom, for the purpose of receiving thei Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year 1802, and for the half- 5.00 year endlar the 30th June, 1993-
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from the 18th September to the 7th October, bath days Inclusive. By Order of the Board.
N. J. EDE.
Secretary, Hongkong, and September. Raj. fro30 3.00 THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE 6.00
STRAITS, LIMITED.
1.50
4.50
Land
3.00 Jukes Manual of Geology (sc)
band)
***** 6.30
Dava's Book of Household Poetry · · 6,50 4.50 Gould's Mythical Monsters ***** 8.50
Edwin Arnald's Poetical Works,
Empit vol 10.00 Life of Rev. S. Wells William
DD............
4-50
250
6.00
1.00
3-50
400
7.50
3.00
Siceman's Torpedoes: & Torpedo
Wirra... Carleton's Condensed Cyclopedia 6.50 Whitaker's Almanack, 1893- 1.00 Hazell's Cyclopædia, 1893 Statesman's Year Book-back 7.50 years susreorder sabea
6.50
10,00
3.00
1.50
1,00
4:00
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(Cotes)........... McCul:cb's Commercial Dictio-
DAFY ..................13.10.0 15.00 McMaster's History of the People of the United States--Vols. 1, 2 and 3 Winton's Modern Steam Practice
and Engineering-1885.................. 15,00
Hongkong. 5th October, 1803-
SHOOTING SEASON 1893!
FOWLING PIECES IN' CASES WITH IMPLEMENTS. MARTINI-HENRI MATCH RIFLES; WINCHESTER CARBINES, COLTS' "LIGHTNING" CARBINES, REVOLVERS,
ELEY'S CARTRIDGE CASES :—
60 NOTICE
1.00
-(747 | METAL-COVERED, GREEN, BLUE AND BROWN.
CARTRIDGES LOADED with (E.C.) or "ALLIANCE" GUNPOWDER.
PIGOU, WILKS AND LAWRENCE'S "ALLIANCE" SPORTING POWDER.
NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOTA
THE Undersigned are prepared to accept WADS, CAPS, LOADING MACHINES, RE-ÇÂPPERS, CARTRIDGE BELTS AND BAGS, TIRE MARINE INSURANCES on
GUN CLEANERS, &t, &c.
fvaourable terms.
Current rates, and a guaranteed Bonus equal to that paid by the local Officca.
S. J. DAVID & Co. Agents. Hongkong, 1st November, 1892.
NOTICE.
Hongkong, gth August, 1803-
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AUTHORISED CAPITAL £1,500,000 THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
SUBSCRIBED
*****£1,185,000:
BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
CURRENT INTEREST ALLOWED on
ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent. per annum on the Daily Balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS :—
For 12 Months.......................5 per cent.
6
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3
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JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.j
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Hongkong, 4th February, 1893-
Intimations.
SHANGHAI RACES
ETURN TICKETS, First Saloon, for thei
after this date by the Steamers of the under mentioned Lines, available for One Month from date of issue.
FARE, SIXTY DOLLARS,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED....$1,000,000,
The above Company is, prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world. payable at any of its Agencies.
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CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE, No. 3, Quad's Roan WesT. Hongkong, 1st September, 1893.
GENERAL NOTICE.
LANE CRAWFORD&C°%
(1077
W. BREWER.
JUST RECEIVED
A NEW STOCK of GENTLEMENS ROOTS AT SHOES BROWN RUSSIAN and
Also,
LADIES' WALKING SHOES in MOROCCO LEATHER. -
LADIES' TENNIS, SHOES, "The Renshaw,"
NEW STOCK BRIAR PIPES, TOBACCO POUCHES, &c. SPLENDID STOCK of ENGRAVINGS, PHOTOGRAPHS snd, other PICTURES, NEW PATENT OPAQUE BANK ENVELOPES. EXCHANGE TABLES.
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Hongkong, 26th August, 1893-
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL TAELS 603,000) 2833.333-33.
EQUAL TO univitess RESERVE FUND
******* $318,000.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SIG, Esq. Lau Tso SHUM, Esq.
LO YEUX MOON, Esq.
2/- to 3/-
$2,00
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD
(659
CENTRAL HOTEL,
SHANGHAI.
THIS long established 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 Superintendent, 1.0.3. N. Company. MAIENT POTEG 10 Dat the latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Sultes
H. JOSEPH,
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent, Messageries Maritimes Company.
D. E. BROWN,
General Agent, Canadian Pacific Railway Co. i Hongkong, and October, 1893.
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THE HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB,
“HE ANNUAL MEETING purpoen i
MANAGER-HO AMEL
RISKS'on GOODS, &c,
World.**
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1885.
'974
Intimations.
of reeving, the CTING for the pro THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS.
and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water lald qo, DouCHE, SHOWER SPRAVE, etc, and hested | to a comfortable temperature during winter, "
SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &c.
The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will be completed during this year, 1892.
An Assistant will attend on Passengers by Mail Steamers,
the past Season and of electing the Committee (Corner of Queen's Road and Duddell Strat.) | N.B.-TELEORAPHIC ADDRESS ;~" CENTRAL, SHANGHAL"
and Officers for the coming Season will be held
In the CRICKET CLUB PAVILION, on MONDAY,
the 9th October, at 6 F.M.
such a place as this was the one thing “HE Undersigned has always thought that
H. W. SLADE,
needed to fit is between Hơre Liye and the Hon. Sec.
PRIVATE BOARDING HOUER-providing it be [1070|| First-clear in every detail. A place where one may have: his GRILLED CHOP or STEAK
Hangkong, 3rd October, 1893.
WANTED.
ROTARY PRINTING PRESS,
Stra
736
F. E. REILLY,
PROPRIETOR.
W. POWELL & CO.
Aabout 36 by 41 incher, ne a trifle larger. So the Partes tending PORTMANTEAUS.
Must be in working order.
Apply, stating terms, &c. to.
G. W., c/o Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 14th September, 1801 - [1014
THE PHARMACY,
25, QUEENS · ROAD,
I.
st any hour of the Day, up to 11 PM or later If molten be given; He is also prepared to SUPPLY MEALS PRIVATE PARTIES Dishin":20," for same--and Cash. Seale, on syplication.
Monthly Board for One Person.....$33.00
AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS always on hand and served in every Style.......
Breakfastmonimicomu$0.50-
Man the Residents of Hongkong and | ESSRS. FLETCHER & Co. beg to the Shipping Community, that they have now OPENED at the above address. The Store isis managed by a thoroughly competent Chatel who takes every card that all DRUGS and CHEMICALS used in the compounding, of pre-
•scriptions are PURE and FRESH
FLETCHER & Co, have on hand a good;[5]! sslection of Drogg!xts' Sundries and Patenti Medicines.
Telephone No. 74,
́FLETCHER & Ca// Hongkong, agrd September, 1803
F10441
D R KNORR'S LION BRAND
ANTIYYRINE.
Tifa ..................$4.75 Dinner +ƒÐ¶Ð..$1.00 SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served Expellant Style at short notice.
W. THOMAS, Proprietor.
"Hongkong, 3rd May, 1893.
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·BOARD AND RESIDENCE TOMFORTABLY FURNISHED 'or.; UN- FURNISHED ROOMS, with Board and Table Accommodation."
Apply to
GLADSTONE BAGS.
TRAVELLING TRUNKS.
SCHOOL SATCHELS.
DOG CHAINS. DOG COLLARS.
W. POWELL & CO.
Homokong Joth September, 1803.
THE
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HONGKONG HOTEL.
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'TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS; "Kremlía "—A, B, C. Code,TELEPHONE, No. 337
Mrs. MATHER
z, Podder's Hil Hongkong, 18th February, 1803.
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(DOSE FOR ADULIN IS TO 35 GRÁINS TROY.) || F. BLACKHEAD & CO.,
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PROPRIETORS........................................................THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,
"THE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotelin the War Kant the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Clabs, adjacent to Fadder's Whar (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks 'and Shipping Offices. The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mail Steamers. THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, tha cwfsins being
- under experienced supervision.
the most-approved and most efficacious) SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, affords unequalled accommodation to travellers and others. It is situated. In the centre of
COAL AND PROVISION ·MER- GRAINE NEUBALGIA RHEUMATISM, CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS FEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, 1995. AND GENERAL COMMISSION ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and many other complaints. It is also the varyi best Antiseptic. Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty. Ask for Dr. KNORR'S] "ANTIPYRINE! Each Tin bears the inventor's signature "Dr. KNORR" in 13 letters.
"DERMATOL" is the best-Vulnerary v. its]] effect in stimulating the closing up of Wounds,
Is described as amazing.
To be had at every reputed Chemist and Druggiata.
Supplies constantly on hand at the Chita! Export, Import, and Bank Co-Sole Agents for
Beware of upclown-kraftatlong Mengkong, xut April, 1893,
AGENTS,
PRAYA-CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
SOLE AGENTS FOR ARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE
COMPOSITION. HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT.
DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES,
EVERY KIND OR
SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES:
ALWAYS IN STOCK....... KASONABLE PRICES. Hongkong, 14th July, 1892.
TOTICE is hereby given that in accordance with Article No. 18 of the Articles of Association af THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED, the Directors have passed Resolution making a CALL of ONE POUND per Share on the Ordinary. Shares of the Bank, such Call to become- PAYABLE as follows:-
Five Shillings on the 121 November, 1893, Five Shillings on the 1st February, 1894. Five Shillings on the and April, 1894. Five Shillings on the 1st June, 1894 The several Instalments of the above. Call Due on Shares on the Hongkong Register are Payable as above at the Office of the Bank, No. 4. Queen's Road, Victoria, Hongkong, in local currency equivalent.
Interest at the rate of 5 per cent, per annum will be allowed on all instalments paid in advance of due dates,
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GOVERNMENT.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, VENICE, FIUME, AND TRIESTE.
(Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PRASIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK SEA, LEVANT and ADRIATIC FORTS).
THE Company's Steamship THE
"MARQUIS BACQUEHEM," Captain G. Wallurching, will be despatched an above.TO MORROW, the 6th October, at Noon. Cargo will not be received on board after 3 P.. prior to date of sailing.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to
4
C. ZANELLA. Agent.
F995
Hongkong, 5th October, 1891-
"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.
If the Sums Payable in respect of any of the above Instalments be not paid on or before the "THE Next Safting will be the Steamship respective days appointed for payment thereef T
"ELAX," respectively, Interest will be charged on the wame at the rate of ra per cent, per annum from the day appoloted for Payment thereof to the time of actual payment, in accordance with Article No. 21 of the Articles of Association of the Bank
S. L. DARBY,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 25th September, 1893.
via Bangxox and SINGAPORE, on or about 6th October.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
IN BANKRUPTCY.
Nos. 8 AND 9 OF 1893.
1049
IN THE MATTER OF WONG POK HIN AND
CHIU TO SHANG.
TOTICE I hereby given that a Receiving No Order dated the 15th September, 1893, Bas been made in respect of the ESTATE of WONG POK HIN and CHIU TO SHANG, lately carrying on Business at No. 61, Prays Central, as BOARDING-HOUSE KEEPERS, under the Name or Style of the "MING LI CHAN and MING LI CHAN HING KEE.
And Notice is bereby farther, given that FRIDAY, the 6th day of October, 1893, at 1a d'clock at Noon precisely, has been fixed for the FIRST MEETING of CREDITORS to be held at the LAND OFFICE, Queen's Road Central, Victoria aforesaid.
No Creditor can vote unless he previously proves bla DEBT. the Office of the "Official Receiver, during Forms of Proof and Proxy can be obtained at Office Hours,
At the First Meeting the Creditors will be asked to consider whether the Debtors shall be adjudged Bankrupt or whether they, the Credi tors, will entertain a proposal for a Composition or Scheme of Arrangement.
BRUCE SHEPHERD,
Official Receiver/
Land Offics, Hoogkong, 29th September, 1893.
A
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
For Freight, &c., apply to
SHEWAN & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 31st August, 1893. [971 N.B-The Steamers of this Ling will be despatched monthly from Hongkong, and offer exceptional advantages to Shippers of perishabla cargo, owing to an improved method of ventilla. tion. Copies of reports on out-tum of cargoes may be had on application to the Agents.
"GIBB" LINE OF CHINA AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMERS,
FOR SYDNEY (DIRECT), "THE Steamabin
"GHAZEE. *
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Captain Scotland, will be despatched for the shore Port on SATURDAY, the 7th October, at Noon.
This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for First-class Passengers.
For Freight or Patinee, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents
f1054 Hongkong, 17th September, 1893.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA.
THE Steamship
#ARRATOON APCAR," Above Ports on SATURDAY, the 7th instant, Captain J. E. Hansen, will be despatched for the
at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 4th October, 1893.
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"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
[1061 THE Steamship.
FTER this date-NO FULLY PAID-UF SHARES of this Company will be TRANSFERRED on which the Ckils on the NEW SHARES-standing in the same Name remain Unpaid.
By Order,
R. LYALL
Hongkong, 10th April, 1893-
Secretary.
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CALDBECK, 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 ONUDA CEMENT COMPANY,
AMD
THE NIHON CEMENT COMPANY.
THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bathrooms, 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 pubile
BILLIARD ROOMS (Six Englaband American Tables) are fitted with every convenience. A handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, steaks, doc, are served at any hour
adjoins the HOTEL, and is under the same Management.
THE
The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only am supplied. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING ROOMS of the latest and most approved type, convoy, passengers
and Iniggage from the Entrance Hall to each of thế live doors abor NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN Si continually on duty,
Hongkong, seth Wotansy; zBgni
"HE UNDERSIGNED are now prepared"
to Execute Orders at Moderate Pricia.
- THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA
"DENBIGHSHIRE,”
Captain D. Davies, will be despatched for the above Parts on or about the 6th November.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 30th September, 1893.
Fross
SAILING VESSELS. FOR NEW YORK. (HE 3/3 L L L American Bark THE
"FREEMAN," Gerrish, Marter, will land here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
:
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, and August, 1891-
FOR NEW YORK.
(871
THE 3/3 L. I. I. American Ship
"JOHN R. KELLY," Chapman, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 14th September, 1893. (1017
Consignees.
AUSTRIAN: LLOYD'S' STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM SHANGHAI AND KOBE.
THE SHARQUIS BACQUEREM», having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk Into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited whence de omitted after the Goods
may be obtained. No Claims will be
have left the Godowns, and nil ciříms must be sent in to the Undersigned before Noon on the | 17th instant, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and sty Goods retaining in, the Godowas after the zijk -instant, will be subject to rent. In Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
C. ZANELLA,
4th Golcher, zips
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