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No. 3594

Banks.

The

THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND

THE STRAITS, LIMITED,

StraSCRIBED CAPITAL .........1,000,000 CAPITAL PA D-UP 251,093.15.0

BANKERS:

CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE:

No. 3, PRINCE'S STREET, LONDOM.

BRANCHES:

SHANGHAI

Hongkong Telegraph.

Intimations.

A. S. WATSON & CO. LIMITED.

A

N INTERIM DIVIDEND an accrunt of the Year 1893. at the Rate of FORTY CENTS per Ten Dollar hare (or 4 per cent, on the Capital of the Company) will be PAYABLE at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK on | and after the rgih lostant, on Warrants to be obtained from the Undersigned. Local Share- holders are requested to apply at the Company's Office for thali Warrants as the sime are only posted to addressen outalda the Colony.

The REGISTER of SHARES will be

BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND CLOSED from Friday, the roth lostaat, ti

Thursday, the 16th instant, both says inclusive, daring which period no TRANSFER OF SHARKS can be registered,

AGENCIES: PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA,

RATES OF INTEREST, LLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS

A and Fixed Deposits can be ascertained

on application.

Every description of Banking and Exchange bustoess transacted.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager. Hongkong, 6th November, 1843. 1887

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL ...ung

***£1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED

£1,125,000

BANKERS:

LIMITED. LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK,

CURRENT INTEREST ALLOWED os

ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent. pir annum on the Daily Balanco.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS --

For 12 Moothmansananý per cont.

32 3

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JOHN THURBURN,

|

A. H. MANCELL, Secretary. Hongkong, 3rd November, 1891, # [1191 CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1891.

HAREHOLDERS are hereby rguented to send into this Office a LIST of their CONTRIBUTIONS of PREMIA for the year anding 31st December last, in order that the proportion of PROFIT for that year to be PAID BONUS to CONTRIBUTOns may be arranged. Returns not sent in. before the goth instant will be made un by the Company, and no subsequent Claims or Alterations will be allowed. By Order of the Directors,__

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary,

Hongkong. Ist November, 1893

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

CALL.

"HE FIRST INSTALMENT of 5/- FER

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1893.

Intimations.

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin "--A, B, C. Coda,~~~TELEPHONE,-N6' 34.

“Intimations.

A CARD.

PROFESSOR SERS has returned with his

"[1195

WONDERFUL PHONOGRAPH and will receive parties (by swangement preferred) at the SHOW ROOMS of the VICTORIA HOTEL FOR A FEW DAYS ONLY. Hongkong, 3rd November, 1893,

NOTICE. URING my temporsiy abrence from the M. WILLIAM PENDER MACLEAN, who holds my Power of Attorney, THE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotel to the Far East, conduct the business of The Hongkong

affords unequalled accommodation to travellers and others. It is situated in the centre of Telegraph. the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Fodder's Wharf (the principal landing stage of the Celony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping Officer.

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

| The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH convoys passengers and baggage to and from all Mail Steamers, THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tabies, is supplied with every delicacy, the cafibus being

under experienced supervision.

The

THE BED ROOMS, with adjoining Bath-rooms, are lofty and well ventilated, open en to

spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted throughout with electric.communicator.

Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and public

ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience BILLIARD A bandsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chops, steaks, doc, are served at any hour

adjoins the HOTEL, and is under the same Management. The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the HEST BRANDS only are suppiled. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approved type convey passengers

and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five floors above. NIGHT PORTERS and, WATCHMEN are continually on duty.

Hongkong, 12th February, 1892.

R. TUCKER

Manager.

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

CHRISTMAS CARDS & SOUVENIRS.

DURING

R. FRASER-SMITH,

Editor and Proprietor. Hongkong, 24th October, 1893.

WANTED.

A ROTARY PRINTING PRESS

Size

about 36 by 41 inches, or a trifle larger. Must be in working order.

Apply, stating terms, &c. to

G. W., c/o Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 14th September, 1801. [1014

HONGKONG HOTEL.

N and after the 1st December next,

ON

NO CHITS

SIX DOLLARS

PER QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STFAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.

"HE Company's Steamship

THE

"HAITAN." Captain Goddard. will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 7th lostant, at Daylight

For Freight or Passage, apply

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,

General Managers. Hongkong, 6th November, 1801 [1197 AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA-

TION COMPANY.

UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE ÁUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, VENICE, FIUME AND TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK SKA, LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS). ·

'HE Company's Steamship

THE

"MARIA VALERIE,"

wil be accepted or credit given in the above Captain G. Costanzo, will be despatched as Hotel.

Above TO-MORROW, the 7th instant, at 2 P.M., Instead of as previously advertised.

A. TUCKER,Cargo will not be received on board after 3

By Order of the Board,

Manager.

f1138

Freight, apply to

Hongkong, 20th October, 1863.

NOTICE

and after the 1st December next,

"NO CHITS

OUR SELECTION OF NEW SEASON'S PRODUCTIONS IS NOW ON VIEW, Manager, Hongkong.SHARE DUE bis day is PAYABLE at The ENGLISH and CONTINENTAL CARDS Comprise:-A very Large and Choice will be taken in the following Hotels, Hong tong, 4th February, 1893-

[192 THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

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

Court of Directors:

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chan Kif Shan, Esq.

H. Stoltericht, Esq.

ChowTung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hoi Chuen, Esq.

Chief Manager. GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Branches-Londog, Yokohama, Shanghai and

Amor.

BANKERS:

The Commercial Bank of Scotland,

Parrs Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.).

Interest for 12 months Fixed, s per Cent

6

#

"

4

"

CURRENT ACCOUNTS

3

#

"

Hongkong, 24th May, 1893.

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD.

ENDOWMENT

the rate of Two Shillings and Four Pence per Dollar, say, $2.149 per Share.

All Payments should be accompanied by Share Cerificates for endorseraent.

S. L DARBY,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 1st November, 1893.

MORE BETTER,

CHRISTMAS CARDS.

JUST now my thinkee velly hard

What thing can send to you I My look-see plenty little card, Can buy-em pink or blue,

With plecce floua, bind, or cat, Who man like that?

Plenty other thing can buy,

No use my mak·e send ↑ Who man wantoben buttsfly

To post to toilen fiend ?

“With smallo things to fill a hat,

No man like that.

More betta catchee Gliffib's cards With photos soft and mellow, [Pagoda, Jos-house, Navil Yard,

And Haes by a Longfellow

ASSURANCE.

1. AMONG THE MANY, ADVANT. AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned :- (a)-It secures an immediate Provision

for wite and family or other sala

·tives in event of early death. (8)-It provides a Fund for Retirement. (c)-It supplies an excellent Investment for the regular accumulation of smail fixed sums of money. (d)-The Surrender and loan values are larger than under ordinary Folicies. 2. AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN

THREE YEARS. IN FORCE should the Polley-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 Sum Assured, as explained in the Pros pectus.

Fall particulars on application,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents,

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

Hongkong, 8th August, 1893,

GENERAL NOTICE,

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,,

(LIMITED.)

|

His carda have pidgin English chat Alla man he likes that,

Varisty, carefully Selected from the Leading Manufacturers.

As usual, we have made a Speciality of CHINESE AND JAPANESE CARDS with PIDGIN ENGLISH VERSES and CHARACTERISTIC NATIVE GREETINGS, also GRIFFITH'S POPULAR SERIES of PHOTO CHRISTMAS CARDS representing LOCAL SCENES and STUDIES 。l NATIVE LIFE.

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WE

GRIFFITH'S CHRISTMAS CARDS ARE

NOW READY.

BUY THEM AT THE STUDIO,

1, Ice House Road and Duddell Street,

Or from your Booksellers-

$5 per dozen. Out Parts cish with urder.

Hongkong, 18th October, 1893-

AN APPEAL,

1118

THE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN THCONVENT, CAINE ROAD, bere most Hongkong and the Coast Peats, for their kind respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of patronage and support, and desires to att

she will be pleased to receive orders for all | kinds of NEEDLE WORK.

Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Coffe and Collars renewed on old ones.

Ladies and Children's Under-clothing, Children's Dremes, and all kinds of Embroidery, Materials can be supplied, if required.

The Superioress will also be most grateful for PAPER, or old ENVELOPES to be made into Books for the Children of the Poor Schools, whe are taught by the Sisters. |** Hongkong, zand Acril, 1893.

1403

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS, HONGKONG, SPANGHAI, LONDON AND GLASGOW

13. Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 24th August, 1804.

1939

F. BLACKHEAD & CO.,

從一

OGAWA'S COLLOTYPE ALBUMS:

DEPICTING LIFE AND SCENERY IN JAPAN.

"THE VICTORIA HOTEL" "THE PEAK HOTEL." "THE KOWLOON HOTEL."

DORABITE NOWROJEE, Proprietor. Hongkong, 26th October, 1893.

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JE suggest the following Publications an forming very acceptable Souvenirs for Friends at THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS.

Home, and former Residents at Hongkong and the Coast Porta:—- KELLY & WALSH'S GUIDE TO HONG). KONG:-Containing, besides the usual des- criptive report of the various places of interest, a succfact blatory of the Colony and an extremely interesting account of the Walks on the Jsland and in the Neighbourhood.....$1 KELLY & WALSH'S ALBUM OF VIEWS OF HONGKONG-Consisting of 19 perma ment process Pictures, reproduced from Photo- graphs, by Griffith.................................$1. OUR ISLAND-A Naturalia's Description of Hongkong, by Sydney B. J. Skerichley, F.R.G.S....................................$1.

The Hakone District ... Scenes from the Chlishingura

$4,00 ******* ..... 5.00 Tokio Snow Sconesom även 3.50 Matanabime ́..............

mmmmmmmm 150 Costumes and Customs in Japan-Vol. I. ago Costumes and Customs in Japan-Vol. II... 2.50 Outdoor Life in Japan ........................ 1.50 Chrysanthemums of Japan.............................................. 4.50 JAPANESE PICTURE BOOKS, PRINTED

Lilies of Japas.car ON CREPE PAPER WITH QUAINT

command 2.50. COLOURED ILLUSTRATIONS.

Sights and Scenes on the Tokaido 5.00 JAPANESE JINGLES...................jo Centa. į Japanese Costumes corros OYUCHUSAN-The famous Japanese

Military Costumes in Old Japan ********* 2.50 Song..........

.....ɓo Ceats.

Ayamezan :--A Japanese Romance ......................... 6.50 KOHANASAN :-Another Japanese

Song..

..60 Cents.

Conder's Flowers of Japan and the Art of Floral Arrangement.

THE CHILDREN OF JAPAN Cents. THE FORTY-SEVEN RONINS........60 Cents. THE RAT'S PLAINT—A Chloege

Legend

Hongkong, 30th October, 1893-

(Corner of Queen's Road and Duddell Street.) ~HE Undersigned has always thought that place as this was the one thing needed to fit la between HOTEL Liye and the PRIVATE FOARDING 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 notfee be given. He is also prepared to | SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES per MENU or ORDER the Parties sending Dishes, &c, for same-and Cash. Scale on application.

Monthly Board for One Person...$35.00--| Tuin

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

Breakfast

.$0.30 ******8075

...$1.00

Dianer recr SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS erred fa Excellent Style at short notice.

W. THOMAS, Proprietor.

75 Cents.) Conder's Landscape Gardening In Japar, KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1803.

28

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CENTRAL HOTEL,

SHANGHAI.

~HIS long established SELECT Familly Hotel, situated on the Bond, facing the river, in the

T

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

he latest modern improvements, including Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTÁCHED to Suites and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laid on, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRÁVA, Htc, and heated 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, 1891. An Assistant will attend en Passingers by Matt Steamers, N.B.—TILZGRAPHIC ADDRESS :-"CENTRAL, SHANGHAĻ."

736

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR.

CARMICHAEL & Co., LD.

EX S.S. ""JAVA"

Very Large Stock of GENTLEMEN'S BOOTS and SHOES in BROWN and BLACK LEATHER, TENNIS SHOES and CANVAS WALKING SHOES, DAWSON'S CELEBRATED PORPOISE BOOTS and SHOES & Speciality,

| CHRISTY'S HATS in BLACK, DRAB and BROWN.

TOBACCO AND CIGARETTES.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE “OMFORTABLY FURNISHED of UN- TURNISHED ROOMS, with Board and Table Accommodation.

Apply to

MIL. MATHER,

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2. Pedder's HiL Hongkong, 18th February, 1893.

NOTICE

FR

TROM the 1st of November sext, the SHANGHAI BUTCHERY will be prepared

to Supply BRAWN, LARD in BLADDERS, FRESH and PICKLED ENGLISH PORK, SAUSAGES, &c.,

Also, BEEF in JOINTS and CORNED, BLACK PUDDINGS, FORK and GAME PIES.

S. R. GALE Shanghai, 13th October, 1891.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

Tr160

"SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

Steamship "TROCAS," Steamship "SPONDILUS." Steamship "ELAX"

Steamship "VOLUTE”

Steamship "MUREX,”

Steamship “TURBO,”

Steamship "CONCH."

Steamship "CLAM” Steamship “BULLMOUTH,"

(Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading to NEW YORK.)

Next Sallings

RESERVE FUND... $318,000.00 SHIP.CHANDLERS, SAILMARERS, WILL'S THREE CASTLE, VIRGINIA MIXTURE CAPSTAN, NAVY CUT & TRAVELLER. THEN HAVE AND LONDON,

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000 |

EQUAL TO 44403592U4

$833-333-33-

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

LEK BINO, Esq.

LO YEUX MOON, Esq.

LOU TEO SHUN, Esq.

MANAGER.--HO AMEL ..

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c.,

11 CURRENT RATES so all parts of the World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th Flécember, #RRE,

THE

NOTICE.

1974

HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY ¡

LIMITED.

CAPITAL, SUBSCRIBED.............................$1,000jatá

COAL AND PROVISION, MER- CHANTS · NAVAL CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS,

·PRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

SOLE AGENTS FOR

ARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE

COMPOSITION.

H

HARTMANN'S. GREY, PAINT,

DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES,

Bic, kc,

AVERY KIND OF

!!! SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES

ALWAYS IN STOCK

AT

X

RICHMOND, CAVENDISH CO., NEGROHEAD.

NAUTICAL and ENGINEERING BOOKS.

CARMICHAEL & CO., LTD.

· 18, Praya, Central, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 18th October, 1893.

W. BREWER.

[

MAS CARDS for HOME MAILE of 9th, 15th and 23rd

NATIVE HAND-PAINTED on RICK PAPER.

NATIVE HAND-PAINTED MOUNTED, with PIDGIN ENGLISH POETRY.

JAPANESE HAND-PAINTED. CARDS.

VIEWS of HONGKONG MOUNTED for XMAS CARDS,

REASONABLE PRICES | ETTS' DIARIES for 1804

Hongkone, 14th Toly, 1893

*70R

THE ANGLO-CHINESE DATE BLOCKS 1594

COLLINS' CALENDAR FAD and DIARY for, 1894-

9. "CLAM," VÍS SINGAPORE on or about 27th November,

FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON, 8. S. "VOLUTE," via SINGAPORE on or about nyth November,

For Freight, &c., apply to

SHEWAN & Co,

Agents «N.B-The Steamers of this - Line will. Be despatched monthly from Hongkong, and offer exceptional advantages to Shippers of perishable cargo, owing to ma fisproved method of vantile. tion. Copies of reports on out-turn of cargoss may be had en application to the Agents.

Hongkong, and November, 1893,

*SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG,

MARINE RISKA AT CURRENT RATE OF GORE CAPTAIN CH, ROBINSON, NEW SUPPLY LADIES' AL GENTLEMENS TENNIS SHOES, TENNIS BATS, THE S

on GooDS!

c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world

payable at any of #te Agencies, ANTAR

CHAU TSEUNG-FAT; Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE

No. 2, Queer's BOAR L'ENT Hongkong, ist Beytensber, 180%"

COAL CONTRACTOR,

COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE

“HIPS. VISITING MANILA SUPPLIED WITH PROVISIONS, DUNNAGE, &C. WATER:and BALLAST BOATS, o/Marla, nyth Márch, 1895-

BALLS, POLES and NETS.

gkong, and Ngrember," 1895.

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD,

“DENBIGHSHIRE, "

(971

Captain D. Davior, will be despatched for the [shové Ports un or about the soth November,

Tor Freight or Pazzage, sýply to

GARDODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Banghong, und Heransbar, nögg

P.M. prior to date of sailing.

For further information as to Passage and

C. ZANELLA,

Agent.

F1087

Hongkong, 4th November, 1893.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA

THE Steamship

"CATHERINE APCAR,"

Captain J. G. Olifant, will be despatched for the above Parts on THURSDAY, the 9th instant, at I'P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co

Agents. Hongkong, vd November, 1804 [1194

"GIBB" LINE OF CHINA AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMERS.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Taking through Cargo for TASMANIA and New ZEALAND, &C) HE Steamship

T

"TARTAR," Captain Bailey, will be despatched for the above Parts on or about SATURDAY, the 18th Instant at Noon,

For Freight or Pasa soply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, and November, 1893. [1188

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK.

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, 1891- [1017

Consignees.

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

FROM SHANGHAI AND KOBE.

THE SMARIA VALERIE"

| haring amived, Conaignees of Cargo are hereby Informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the God was of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, | Limited, whence delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods karo left the Godowns, and all claims must be sent in to the Undersigned before Noon on the - 11th instant, or they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance has been affected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 11th instant, will be subject to rent

Bill of Lading(will be countersigned by

C. ZANELLA,

Hongkong, 4th November, 1893.

Agent

#F1087

- NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

HE Steamship

THE

"CATHERINE APCAR”. having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining on board after the 6th instant, will be landed at Consignses' risk and expense into the Godowns of the Wanchal Warehouse and Storage Com pany, Limited, Wanchal.

No The Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DAVID SASSOON, SONS ✯ Co.,

Agents, Hongkang, 3rd November, 1803.

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NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP "VICTORIA," FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.

THE above Steamer having arrived, Consig

·nees of Cargo arohoroby réquented to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersignis tore, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongsida,

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consigngis" siak and

VENDNDODWELL, CARLILL, & Co.

Hongkong, and Norimber, 1993;

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