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No. 3690
Banks.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital ..............
#1991;{1,000,000
Insurances.
THE
STANDARD.
Subscribed Capital...........£500,000 ENDOWMENT
HEAD OFFICE:HONGKONG.
Court of Directors:-
D. Gillies, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Esq.
ChowTung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.
H. Stolterfoht, Esq.
Chief Manager, GEO, W, F. PLAYFAIR.
Branchez-London, Yokohama, Shanghaf and
AMDY.
BANKERS: --~
The Commercial Bank of Scotland. Parts Banking Co., and The Alllance Hank (Ld.)
Interest for 12 months Fired, 5 pw Cent *Hongkong, 16th November, 1893.
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THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
CAPITAL PAID-UP
*******...*$2,000,000
BANKERS.
CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE:
Na 3, PRINCE's Street, LondON.
BRANCHES
+
BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND
SHANGHAL
AGENCIES:
PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA,
A
RATES OF INTEREST, LLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS and Fixed Deposits can be ascertained
on application..
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. ·
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager.
Hongkong, 6th November, 1E03.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
fax
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
******£1,600,000
SUBSCRIBED 21,136,000
BANKERS:
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,
NTEREST ALLOWED
ASSURANCE.
I. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT- AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned -
(4)—It secures an immediate Provision ... for wiin and family or other sela-
tives in event of early death. (8)—It provides a Fund for Retirement, (4)—It supplies an excellent Investment for the regular accumulation of small fired sums of money. (d)-The Surrender and loan valves are farger than under ordinary Policies. 2. 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 Sum
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FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 1894.
Intimations.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
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Intimations.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
TING of SHAREHOLDERS will be beld
ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEET- 'IMPORTS OF THE CHOICEST BRANDS OF TOBACCOS, CIGARETTES AND MANILA CIGARS, ¦| múi COMPANY'S HOTEL, on THURSDAY, 8th UR TOBACCOS and CIGARETTES ara guaranteed ABSOLUTELY FRESH, and with, at NOON, for the purpose of recelelog a be exchanged if found otherwise. The KANILA CIGARS all be found therealy Strument of the accounts of the Company to matured and fit for immediate as
Ploneer Brand, Captian Brand.
Traveller Brand. Our Mutual Friend. Star Mixture.
Cope's Rose Bad.. Silver Vell.
Sweet Caporals. Kinney's Straight Cut.
TOBACCO S.
Moose Head Flake Cat.
St. Ledger Scroll Cut Twist. Golden Magnet.
Prairie Flower Mixturn. Stars and Stripes.
Ogden's Bled'i-Ryu a
Ogden's Navy Cat,
CIGARETTES.
Three Castles, Olto de Rosé.
Three Castles. Bristol Bled's Eyo.
Happy Thought.
Pagoda Brand. Golden Eagle,
the 31st December, 1893, with the Report of the Directors, and to discuss any matters that may competently be brought before the Meeting.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the sand instant to the 8th proximo, both days inclusive,
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Ogden's Fruit and Honey. Dragon Brand.
Ogden's Yellow Plush.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.
Hongkong, 17th February, 1804,
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W. BREWER.
HAS JUST RECEIVED
Assured, as explained in the Pros-THE ART OF DRAWN WORK. pectus.
Full particulars on application,
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents,
STANDARD LIFX OFFICE. Hongkong, 8th August, 1893-
NOTICE,
THE
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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, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.
'HEAD OFFICE, No. 1, QUEIN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, 34th November, 1893.
GENERAL NOTICE.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
Practical Engineer's Pocket Diary, 1894.' Der Ocean Railways,
Churchill's Men, Mines & Animals, South Africa. An Indian Eye on English Life. Hunting American Big Game.
Price's Are ic Ocean to Yellow Sea..
Round the Works of Our Great Railways. The Heavenly Twins.
Montezuma's Daughter, by Rider Haggard. Engineering Drawing and Design.
Hongkong, ret March, 1893.
NGINEERS' ALMANACKS, 1894-
Ainsley's Nautical Almanack, 1894.
Cheap Commercial Envelopes, $1.75 & $4, 1,000
| Cheap Stallonery for privato use.
Caw's Stylographic Pens.
Caw's Fountain Pens Berique-Halısı---Revent.
Best and Cheap quality 'Squeezer Playing New Exchange Tables 2/- to 3/6. Chrystographs for Window Decoration.
THE
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD.
By Order of the Board,
R. LYALL,
Hongkong, 15th February, 1804
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NOTICE.
Secretary.
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THE JELEBU MINING AND TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED.
EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held on SATURDAY, the roth March, 1804, at Noon at the Exchange Rooms, for the purpose of passing the following Special Resolu- tion
· 1.--"That the following Arifcles be added tå "the Articles of Association and be numbered
"45A
REDUCTION OF CAPITAL.
special revolution reduce its Capital by paying "The Company may from time to time by
"off Capital.
2.-"That Article 86 of the Articles of Asso- "ciation be altered by the omission of the words
Cards."and figures of 95 each.1"
HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin -A. B. C. Code-TELEPHONE, No, 33,
(LIMITED.)
600,000
} #833-333-33.
PROPRIETORS...
*****$318,000,00
CAPITAL, TAELS EQUAL TO E CURRENT RESERVE FUND ....... on ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the Daily Balance.
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ON FIXED DEPOSITS ---
For 12 Months................................. per cent.
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JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 4th February, 1893.
CHINA MERCHAN IS'' STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY'S DEBENTURE LOAN OF 1886.
15TH DRAWING.
INTEREST DUE and DRAWN BONDS of
this LOAN will be PAYABLE at the OFFICE of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on and after the 1st day of March, 1894.
List of Drawn Bonds can be obtained on: application to the Undersigned,
For the HONGKOND & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
Agents Issuing the Loan,
T. JACKSON,
Chlef Manager.
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Hongkong, 8th February, 1804,
kntimations.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
TO-MORROW
(SATURDAY), MARCH 3RD; 1894,
at 2.45 P.M.
"OMPETITION “MARTINI" CUP «od:
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
LO YEUK MOON, Esq.
LEE SINO, Esq.
Lou TSO SHUN, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
„THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East, THE
the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Fedder's Wharf (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping M CURRENT RATES to all parts of the The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers.
́ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken Offices. World.
:
· HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9; PRAYA WEST, "Hanokong, 19th December, TRỆC.
Notices of Firms.
1974
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED,
Do
URING my Absence from the Colony on Act as SECRETARY of the above Company.
leave Mr. WILHELM MATHISEN wil
By Order of the Bosch of Directors.
EDWARD OSBORNE, Secretary.
› Hongkong,, 1st Mareb, 1894.
.GEO. FENWICK AND COMPANY,
LIMITED.
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THE Undersigned hes This Day RESUMED the GENERAL MANAGEMENT of the above Company.
GEO. FENWICK. Hongkong, 26th February, 1844,
Intimations.
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SPOONS; Ranges 300, 500 and 600 PACIFIC MAIL AND OCCIDENTAL AND
yards; Shots 5 at each distance. "Entrance des
30 cente,
ORIENTAL E & CO.
NOTICE,
On March 10th, the New Short Range Saby scription Cup will be competed for. Intending HE OFFICES of the above Companies Subscribers will oblige by sending their Names, jo bare This Day been removed to No. 7, and I to the Hon. Treasurer or Hon. Secretary, 【PRAYA CENTRAL.
ARTHUR CHAPMAN,⠀⠀
Honorary Secretary,
Hongkong, 28th February, 1894
THE
CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION,
No. 15.
J. S. VAN BUREN,
Agent. (46 ||~Hongkong, 24th February, 1894-
NOTICE.
HE Undersigned has been instructed to remind all concerned that CLANDES- TINE TRADE along the Coast is a Violation
of Law and subjects Vessel and Cargo to seizure
THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separato tables, la supplied with every delicacy; tho cufsfus being
under experienced supervision. THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bath-rooms, are lofty and well ventilated, open on to
spacious Verandahs, arn 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 every convenience. 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 five floors abors." NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duty..
Hongkong, 17th November, Roz.
R. TUCKER
Manager.
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DAWSON'S PERFECTION OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.
ALLISTON & CO., SÓLE AGENTS, Hongkong and the Far East,
EX, Queen's Read Central ongkong, 11th December, 1893.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
J
GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS.
SHIPS STORES.
WINES, SPIRITS, STOUT, ALE, LIQUEURS.
TEACHER'S "HIGHLAND CIRE JOHNSTONE'S
———NAFIER JOHNSTONE'S. HIGHLAND WHISKY.
ADET SEWARD & Co.'s BORDEAUX-WINES.
Far
SACCORIES SHERRIE 8. HENRY THOMSON & Co.') AND JAMESON'S IRISH WHISKIES. COATES' PLYMOUTH GIN,
HOBOKEN DE BIE & Co.'s HOLLANDS. VERMOUTH, RUM, GINGER WINE, CHERRY BRANDY, CIGARS and TOBACCOS,
[#75
Hongkong, 26th February, 1894.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the
KONINKLIJKE` PAKETVAART
MAATSCHAPPIJ, ·
are prepared to grant, through Bills of Lading to
and confiscation, and to add that by this Law Ports of Java, Sumatra (East and West Coast) it is forbidden to COLLECT COOLIES any. Colabes, Timor, Sunda Islands, Datch Now: where except at Treaty Ports. The Undersigned" | Gaines, &c. &c. Bills of Lading for through has further to state that Coolie Emigration to Cargo from these Parts to be presented to tho Brasil is not permitted.
(2) Unistsigned for, countersignature.
H. ELGAR HODSON, Comeniusioner for Kowloon and District. of Custere, Kowloon, 26th February, 1894.
Office
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CHINESE CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION. -
"THE Undersigned has been fostracted to
The concerned that CLANDES TINE TRADE along the Coast is a Violation of Law and subjects Vessel and Cargo to seizure and confiscation, and to add that by this Law "it is forbidden to COLLECT COOKIES Tay.
·wbern éxzépt at Trenly Ports. The Understand has farther to state that Coolly Emigration to' Brasil is not permitted.
ALFRED E. HIPPISLEY, Commissioner of Customsa ps for the Lapps District,
KM LAUTS, WEGENER & Co.. Hongkong, 15th November, 1893. [1289
ALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
WINE and SPIRIT
MERCHANTS," HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON: AND
BLA GLASGOW,
LANE.CRAWFORD&C%
CENTRAL HOTEL,
Electric Lighting
throughout
the Premisti.
SHANGHAI.
محمد اسم
Telegraphic Address p...... "CENTRAL.
SHANGHAI,"
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~HIS long-established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Band, facing the river in the
TH
centre of the Settlements, de now filled with the latest modern Improvements, including Bath
and: Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites mind Single Rooms, with hot and cold witạe laid
02, DOUCHE, SHOWER, SPRAVE, etc, and heated to a comfortable temperature during winter.
COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS, SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &6
An Auistant attends en Passengers by Mall Stiamart.
N.B-Special reduced chargas may be airinged for on appilation to the Manager.
RE: REILLY
PAOFRIZZOR
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If the aforesaid resolutions be passed by the wald Meeting, a Second Extraordinary General Meeting will be held on SATURDAY, the 24th March, at Noon, at the same place, for the pur. pose of confirming the said revoluţions.
Forms of proxy can be obtained from the General Agents at Singapore and from the Chartered Bank of. Indlä, "Australia and Chins in Hongkong.
Holders of Shara Warrants require to obtain admission-tickets from the General Agents in accordance with the conditions, printed on the back of the Share Warrant, which tickets must be applied for not later than the 7th March at Noon for the first, and not later than the gist March at Noon for the second meeting.
HUTTENBACH BROTHERS & Co. General Agents. Singapore, 13th February, 1894.
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THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP
COMPANY, LIMITED, ·
"HE ELEVENTH ORDINARY GENERAL TERING OF SHAREHOLDERS will
be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, Praya Central, on SATURDAY, 17th March, at Noon, General Managers, declaring Dividend, and for the purpose of receiving the Report of the electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors. will be CLOSED from and to 17th March, both days inclusiva,
SHEWAN & Co.,
General Managers,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
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Hongkong. 17th February, 1894- THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC- TURING COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE TENTH ORDINARIO GENERAL be held at the OFFICE of the COMPANY, Praya MEETING SHAREHOLDERS will
Central, on SATURDAY, 17th March, at 12.30 PM for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, declaring a Dividend, and electing a Consulting Commites and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from and to the 17th March, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 27th February, 1894-
[ags STRAITS FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
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"THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of
this Company will be held at the Hrad OFFICE, SINGAPORE, on THURSDAY, 32nd March, at NOON.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from pth to 22nd March, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Directors
+
THIRTY DOLLARS!
PER ANNUM.
QUAR9*
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA.
HE Steamship
"ARRATOON APCAR,"
Captain J. E. Hansen, will be despatched for the above Porta TO-MORROW, the 3rd lastant, at Noon,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, and March, 1804.
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THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY. HE Company's Steamship
"ZAFIRO.".
Captain A. W. R. Cobban, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 3rd Inst
5 3.1.
This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for Passengers.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. ·
General Managers,
Hangkong, 1 March, 1804.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
1300
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.
HE Company's Steamship TH
"HAITAN,*
Captals Goddard, will be despatched for the Above Ports on SUNDAY, the 4th instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, General Managers. Hongkong, ret March, 1894.
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EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &c.)
“HE Steamship
T
"MENMUIR," Captain Craig, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the soth instant, at Day. light.
This well-known Steamer is specially fitted for Passengers, and has large Cooling Cham bers, thus ensuring a supply of Fresh Meat, Ice, de, throughout the voyage. A duly quali Sed Surgeon is carried.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, rat March, 1804
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"WARRACK” LINE OF STEAMERS,
FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Steamship
"ARGYLL"
Captain J, C. Williamson, RN.R., will be des patched for the above Port on or about the 24th March.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 15th February, 1894. (rod
"SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON.
THE Steamship Captain N. Hocken, will be despatched for the "SPONDILUS,"
sboru Ports on or about the 16th March.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN & Co,
Agents Hongkong, 24th February, 1844,
Consignees.
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
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5. 5. "BENALDER," FROM LEITH, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
WM. MACBEAN,
Agent, Hongkong Branch. Hongkong, 19th February, 1894.
Tabo CONSIGNEES belos landed at their "ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed
NOTICE.
¿
THE HONGKONG HOTEL ROTISSERIE will be RE-OPENED on FRIDAY, the gth instant, under new and experienced manage
ment.
The STRICTEST ATTENTION will be paid to the CUISINE.
A STAFF of thoroughly trained and specially selected servants 'has been engaged and will be under the immediate supervision of the Manager,
Hongkong, 5th February, 1894.
fak Into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, t
Kowloon, whence and/or from the whares dell Tory may be obtained.
notice to the contrary be given before a PM. Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless TO-DAY,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 7th fastant, will be subs Ject to rent,
All claims against the Steamer must be pre- [198sented to the Undersigned on or before the 7th
Instant, or they will not be recognised.
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All broken, chafed, and damaged Goode are to be left in the Godowns, where they will ho examined on the 6th instant, at 2.30 F.M. No Fire Insurance has been effected Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 1st March, 1894.
THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, (Corner of Quand's Road and Duddell Strait,} THE Undersigned has always thought that such a place as this wai the one thing needed to fit in between HOTEL LIFE and its PRIVATE BOARDING 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 ex v.36.3 or later if notice be given. He is also prepared to THE PHARMACY, SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES per MENU or ORDER-tha Partios sanding
#8, QUEEN'S ROAD, Dishes, de,, for same-and Cash. Scale on application.
Mo the Residents of Hongkong and ESSEE, FLETCHER & Co. beg to Monthly Board for One Persan...$35.00
the Shipping Commnally, that they have sow OPENED at the above address. The Store is AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS always managed by a thoroughly competent Chemist on hand and served in every Style.
6. Who takde every care that all DRUGS and Breakfast...................................$650 | CHEMICALS used in the compounding of pra Tlala.....................................................................................2073iptions are PURE and FRESH.
1,00 A. FREICHER & Co. hare l'on hand allgood selection of Druggists Sundries and Patens
Dinner communist
SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served
In Excellant Style at akört nation,"
Honchong, guð May; «les.
W. THOMAS.
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