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Hongkong Telegraph

25JAN94

No. 3659

Banks.

THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND

THE STRAITS. LIMITED.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

$3,000,000

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD.

CAPITAL PAID-UP .............. 251,09315° | ENDOWMENT

BANKERS:

CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE:

No. 3, PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON,

BRANCHES:

BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND

י.

SHANGHAL

AGENCIES:

PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA,

A

RATES OF INTEREST,

LLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS

and Fixed Deposits can be ascertained

on application.

ASSURANCE,

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24, 1894.

Intimations.

CENTRAL HOTEL,

Electric Lighting

throughout ·

the Premises.

SHANGHAI.

Intimations.

HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA MASONIC BENEVOLENCE FUND CORPORATION.

NOTICE.

Telegraphic Address THE ANNUAL MEETING of the above CORPORATION will be held at the MASONIC HALL, or FRIDAY, the 26th fustant, at 5.30

"CENTRAL SHANGRAL"

THIS long-established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Bund, facing the river in the centre of the Settlements, is now filled with the latest modern improvements, including Bath, and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Sultes and Single Roomis, with hot and cold water iall

P.M.

A OD. GOURDIN,

Secretary. Hongkong, 11'd January, 1894.

THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.

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1. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT- AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned: (a)-It secures an Immediate Provision for wile and family or other rela- tires in event of early death. (5)—It provides a Fand for Retirement. (6)—It supplies an excellent Investment on, DOUCHE, SHOWER, SPRAYS, etc, and heated to a comfortable temperature during winter.NOTICE is hereby given that the FIFTH

for the regular accumulation of small fixed sums of money.

(d)-The Surrender and loan values are

larger than under ordinary Policies.

Every description of Banking and Exchange | 2. AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN business transacted.

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager.

Hongkong, 6th November, 1803-

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED

BANKERS:

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£1,800,000 £1,185,000

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,

`NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT

per annum on the Dally Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS !---

CURRENT

For 12 Months.............................................5 per cent.

#4

"

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JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong Hongkong, 4th February, 1893.

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED,

Authorised Capital .............

Subscribed Capital..

£1,000,000 500,000

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

D. Gülles, Esq.

Cour of Directora

Chow Tang Shang, Esq. Kwan Hoi Chuen, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq, H. Stolterfaht, Esq.

Cole Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Branches-Leadon, Yokohama, Shanghai and

Amcy.

BANKERS :-

The Commercial Bank of Scotland.

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

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 par Cent. Hongkong, 16th Noveraber, 1893,

NOTICE

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THREE YEARS IN FORCE- should the Policy-holder wish to dis- continue future payments—he wil 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.

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THE LION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

WE AGENTS for the above Company, and

have This Day been appointed

COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS. SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &.

An Assistant attends on Passengers by Mail Steamers. N.B.-Special reduced charges may be arranged for on application to the Manager.

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F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR.

DAWSON'S PERFECTION

OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

ALLISTON & CO., SOLE AGENTS, Hongkong and the Far East,

62, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 11th December, 1893.

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

NEW FRENCH NOVELS.

Icas Dalbret--Cousine Hèlène. are prepared to accept FIRE RISKS & CURRENT. H. Menos-Deux Feuilles au Vent. RATES.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1804.

NOTICE.

TH

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HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED .....................$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, e. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

HEAD OFFICE.

No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST,

[173 Hongkong, 24th November, 1893-

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000

600.000 $833.333-33- arres $318,000.00,

EQUAL TO ..ndm RESERVE FUND

* BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SINO, Esq. THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN AND THE | LOU TEO SHUN, Esq.

STRAITS, LIMITED.

'HAREHOLDERS are reminded that the

LO YEUX MOON, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

S SECOND INSTALMENT of CALL MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken

amounting to FIVE SHILLINGS per Share on Life Ordinary Shares of the Bank, is DUE on the 1st February, 1894, mad le PAYABLE at the Office of the Bark, No. 4, Queen's Road, either by Demand Draft on London or la Local Currency equivalent.

CHANTREY INCHBALD, Manager. Hongkong, 23rd January, 1894..

Kotices of Firms.

NOTICE.

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HE Business bliherta conducted by the BISHI COLLIERIES, wi from and after the 1st January, 1894, be carried on by a Limited Parinerabip under the STYLE of the MITSU BISHI GOSHI-KWAISHA (MITSU DISHI Co., LD) of which. Mr, IWASAKI HISAYA is the Managing Partscr.

AGENTS:

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

H. V. JEFFRIES,

Manager.

Hongkong, 8th January, 1874.

Intimations.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,

THE

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HE LONG RANGE CUP and SPOONS will be Shot for on SATURDAY, the 17th inst.--Ranger, 800 and 900 yuda, Time, 2.45 PM.

ED. ROBINSON,

Hos. Secretary Hongkong, 43rd January, 1894.

STRAYED

FPOINTER PUPPY The Flader will ROM Pedder's Hill yesterday afternoon, # oblige by returning the missing anfmal to

OFFICE.E

"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH "

Hongkong, 10th January, 1894

SITUATION WANTED. GENTLEMAN (English) aged 78, Backs

A rollable employment in an English, br

German House in Hongkong or any Coast Port of China Able to correspond wall is ENGLISH, GERMAN and DUTCH, has a thorough 'practical knowledge of BOOK-KEEPING GENERAL OFFICE WORK.

Apply lo

"X".

c/o Hongkong Telegraph,Office, Hongkong, 23rd January, 1894"

SITUATION WANTED.

A COMPETENT

1239

position STENOGRAPHER and TYPEWRITER." Excellent references" na to abilly and integrity: Please address","

́MINNIK TALE,

at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, Honokaro, 15th December, 1ARE.

Intimations.

NOTICE.

Гоук

VOTICE is hereby given that the TRADE NOTICE CHU KWONG LAN (朱蜜) and CHU YAU LAN (未有懷) FIRMS respectively, Manufacturers of To Colony, pursuant to Ordinance 16 of 1873 and a

of 1885.

CHU KWONG LAN- AND CHU YAU LAN,

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Hongkong, jih Knuary, 1894 NGAI SHANG, 22, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST,

FURNITURE

RATTAN

of Every Description. CHAIRS, COUCHES, TABLES, BASKETS, CHILDREN'S COTS, &C., &C. Latest Patterns, Best Workmanship. Also

Rattan Core, Split Rattan, Canton Reed and Sundries of all kinds.

Hongkong. 28th November, 1893

THE PHARMACY,

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#5, QUEEN'S ROAD. ESSRS. FLETCHER & Co. beg to Miterm the Residents of Hongkong and

the Shipping Community, that they have now OPENED at the above address, The Store is fit every cars that all DRUGS and managed by a thoroughly competent Chemist CHEMICALS used in the compounding of pre scriptions are PURE and FRESH,

FLEICHER & Co. have on hand a good selection of Druggista' Sandries and Palent Medicines.

Talephone No. 74.

FLETCHER & Co, Hongkong, szed September, 1893.

fax

Henry Rabasson-Sana EntravOE. Charles Edmond—La Maison J. R. Consement. Paul Mahalia-Le Roi de la Ligue.

Camis Leon Tolstol-Le Salut est en vous. Viesse. De Pitty, NA De Segur-L'Olsenu de Frar çols Coppae-Mon Franc Parler.

Paisage.

Jeanne Leroy-Le Roman D'Arlette. Louis Paulian-Paris qui Mendle.

Leon A. Daude?-L'Astre Nair.

Ctc. Stanislas Krewaski-Deborah.

J. RicardCristal Féé.

Philibert Addebrand-Mèmolces d'un Passant. Georges Besume-Un Vieux Coq.

P Perret-Manette Audið.

George Bannamour-Trols Femmer

Ernest Daudet-Les Coulisses de la Société Pierre Sales-Marthe et Marie.

Parisienne.

| René Malzeroy—La Fête,

Hearl De Saussine-Le Nes de Cibɔpatre, Emile Bergerat-Le Chèque, Alfred Capus-Manstear Vent Rire Fani Adam-Les Tages Sentimentales, Auguste Germain-Nos Princes. Georges Servières-Rèmiette.

Jasa De La Biète--Ua Vaingu;

Henry Gibelle-Un Vieux Meango.

Adolphe Badin-Minine et Pojarski 1613. C. Trouesian-Cour Ferme.

R. Candiani-Pougatcheff.

Jadith Gautier-Lo Dragon Impèria). Jules Verne--PTit-Bonhomme. Leon Cahua-La Tuoose 1941.

Louis Gudry-Le Plus Heureux Temps de la Vie. Andio Theaflet-Surprises d'Amour.

Heart Lavedan-Leur Beau Physique. René Vigler-Un Roman à Nice. Ettacelle L'Intsisilble.

Richard O'Monroy-Les Petites Manchabale, Pierro Veberet Willy-Les Enfants S'Amarent.

Hongkong, aand January, 1894.

Paul Bourget-Un Scrupule.

Jean Dalvy-Follo de Haloc.

J. H. Menus Deux Feuilles Au Veat. Gyp-Madame La Duchesse. Edouard Cadol-Le Roi de la Création,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW STOCK OF SADDLERY.

RACING GEAR.

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STABLE REQUISITES.

RACING SADDLES, WHIPS, BRIDLES, WEIGHT CLOTHS, SADDLE CLOTHS, ROLLERS, GIRTHS,

&C,

Hongkong, 30th December, 1893.

800

LANE CRAWFORD&C°

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THE

HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin --A. B. C. Coda-TELEPHONE, No. 33.

:

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

“HE HONGKONG HOTEL—the most commodious and best 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 pradmity 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 suppiled with every delicacy, the patatas belag

under experienced supervision. THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bath-rooms, are lofty and wall ventilated, open an 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 (Siz English and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience, The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are supplied. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of thalatest and most approved type convoy passagers

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

THE HOCommodation to travellers and others. It is attuated in the centre of

Hongkong, 17th November, 1892.

R. TUCKER

Manager.

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W. BREWER.

HAS JUST RECEIVED

5,000 NEW CHEAP NOVELS. FALLACE'S PRINCE OF INDIA, author | Dancing Pampa.

W Bea Hur

Ar Telegraph Code.

Gelkie's Text Book of Geology,

New Queen's Regulations.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co. All the Christmass Anneule.

WINE and SPIRIT

MERCHANTS,

HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND

EN GLASGOW,

13." Queen's, Blond,

New Stock Solid-solo Tennis Shoes, Also the Renshaw Shoe

Association and Rugby Footballs. Indian Clabs. (Chevalier's New Song,

Gentlemen's Brown Russia and Calf Walking New Dance Music.

Boots and Shoes.

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL,

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM,

Shipping.

STEAMERS,

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI,

HE Company's Steamship

T

* FOKIEN,"

Captain Davis, will be despatched for the abors Forts on FRIDAY, the 16th Inciant, at Day- light

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers.

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Hongkong, 23rd January, 1894.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Com- pany's Offices, Victoria Buildings, an MONDAY, the 29th January, 1891, at honoard of Decor THE Steamship "

of receiving the Report of the Board of Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts for the twelve months ending 31st December, 1893.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 22nd to MONDAY, the 19th January, 1894, (both days Inclusive), darlag which peiled no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary to the Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Company, Limited,

"FLINTSHIRE,"

Ports on or about MONDAY, the 29th Instant. Captain Dwyer, will be despatched for the above

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 20th January, 1804- [1418

“SHELL” LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON.

Agents for the Kowloon Land and THE Steamship

Building Company, Limited.

Hongkong, 13th January, 1894.

THE

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HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. ~HE FIFTY-FIFTH ORDINARY HALF. YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOL. DERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 18. Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central, on FRIDAY, the and February, at x2 o'clock Noon, for the purpose

of receiving & Report of the Directors, together

with a Statement of Accoust, declaring a Divi- dend, and electing Directors and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 20th instant to the and February, Inclusive,

By Order of the Board of Directors.

T. ARNOLD, Secretary.

Hongkong, 15th Januıry, 1894.”

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THE AUSTIN ARMS HOTEL AND BUILD. ING COMPANY, LIMITED,

"OTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-

"BULLMOUTH,"

Captain Scott, will be despatched for the abova Ports on or about TUESDAY, the 30th instant.

For Freight of Passage, apply to

SHEWAN & Co

Agents.

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Hongkong, 4th January, 1804-

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, VIA INLAND SEA *HE Steamship

THE

"MONMOUTHSHIRE," Captain Gedye, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the goth instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, 10th January, 1894- [127

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE 100 A. I. British Ship

"MACMILLAN,"

NOT

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING THE

of the COMPANY will be held at its Registered Offices, 18 and, 42, Queen's Road Central, on SATURDAY, the 316 February next, at NOON, when the Subjoined Resolution, which was passed at the Extraordinary Meeting of the Company held on the 18th January instant, will be submitted for Confirmation as a Special Resolution :-

"That THE AUSTIN ARMS HOTEL AND

Guthrie, Master, will lead here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 1st December, 18oi.

FOR NEW YORK.

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"Wound-up voluntarily under the provisions

"of the Companies' Ordinances 1865 10 1890,

BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED, be THE 3/3 L. II. American Ship

"KENILWORTH,"

Hard that HART BUCK, of: Victoria, in the || Baker, Master, now at Shanghai, will lond here "Colony of Hongkong, be and he is hereby for the above Port, and will have quick "appointed Liquidator for the purposes of despatch. "such Winding-up,"

By Order.

JOHN A. JUPP, Secretary,

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For Freight, apply to “... -

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, çib December, 1893.

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Hongkong, 19th January, 1894- THE "MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

WHEREAS RS the above Company beld

THEREAS the MEETING of SHARE-

Consignees.

"WARRACK", LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

3. S. "ARGYLL," FROM NEW YORK.

"ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown: Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharres delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remalding undelivered after the 30th instant, will be sub- ject to rekt, en de part

apon the 2nd Floor of the Chul Hing Lan upon. the 4th July, 1893, kas now been admited to have been irregularly convened and the resolu- tions passed thereat have been admitted to have been invalid and rot binding on the Company, and whereas upon the Payment of the Plaintifs costs, Salt No. 40 of 1893 has been withdrawn.

Notice is hereby given that the Undersigned have RESUMED their POSITIONS as DIREC TORS, and notice is also hereby given that the Meeting of Shareholders held upon the and January, 1894, was also irregularly convened and no resolution passed thereat and confirmed at a subsequent meeting is valid or can have All claims against the Steamer must be pre- any blading effect upon the Shareholders, thesented to the Undersigned on or before the oth Undersigned baying protested against each last instant, or they will not be recognised. mentioned meeting previous to the same haring. All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns where they will be been held.

examined on the 30th Justaut,'at a PMSALVA

No Fire Insurance has been effected, BDls of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL, CARLİLL & Cò,

Agents Hongkong, agrd January, 1894 [rod

BAN HOP, by his Attorney,

KAW HONG TAKE. LAM SIN SANG. Hongkong, 18th January, tögd. THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

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W certain papere stating that the Mesting HEREAS ■ NOTICE has appeared in of Shareholders of this Company held upon the and January, 1894, was irregularly convened and that no Resolution passed therent and confirmed at a subsequent Meeting was valid or could have any binding effect upon the Shareholders inasacch as BAN HOP by his Attorney KAW HONG TAKE, and LUM SIN BANG "bad" protested against auch Meeting previous to the same having been held.

Notice la hereby given that the sald Mesting of the and January, 1894, was duly and regularly convened according to law and precedent, and that all Resolutions pissed therent and to be confirmed by a subsequent Meeting of Share holder are, and will be, in all respecte, valid, legal and binding.

KWAN HOI CHUEN, CHAN CHUN TSUN. CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary, Hongkong, soth January, 1894-

NOTICE.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM: CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

HE Steamship THE

"LIGHTNING" having arrived from the shove Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.

25 JAN94

Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining on board after the 25th instant, will be landed at Consignees' zlak and expense into the GodownS of the Wanchal Warehouse and Storage Com pasy, Limited, Wanchal,

No Fire Insurance will be effected, Bike of Lading will be countersigned by

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents.** Hongkong, 23rd January," 1894.

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OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STIAM- SHIP COMPANY, NOTICE

*ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship

PRONG #OCEANIC"

THE Undersigned having been appolated C

Agents for the lak KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART

*MAATSCHAPPI

are hereby notified that their Goods are being landed' and stored at their risk in the Company's Godowns at Wanchal, from wbapcs-delivery- may be obtained, on countersignature of Bills of Zadog wasining unclaimed after the goth fast.

Goods

SIER

are prepared to grant through Bills of Lading to Bora of Jaya, Suman (Art and West Coat) Celebes, Timor, Sands Islands, Dutch New Gaines, de, &c. Bills of Lading for through will be subject to ment, EA, Cargo from thes Porta to be presented to Las No Fin

PAWS LAUTE WEGENER & CO.

boen