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No. 3696

Banks.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capita!.................................................1,000,000 Subscribed Capital.............. 500,000 HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Court of Directors --

D. Gillies, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

H. Stolterfoht, Esq."-

ChowTang Shang, Esq. Kwan Hol Chuen, Esq.

Chici Manager, GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Branches-London, Yokohama, Shanghai and

Amoy.

BANKERS

"

The Commercial ziank of Scotland. Parra Banking Co., and The All! vce Bank (Ld)

interest for 12 antha Fixed, i per Cent Hongkong, 16th November, 1893, THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED,

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL. ..............................£3,000,000 CAPITAL PA'D-UP ..............................

BANKERS:

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251,093.15.0

CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE:

No. 3, PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON,

BRANCHES: BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAI

AGENCIES:

PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA

RATES OF INTEREST,

A

LLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS and Fixed Deposits can be ascertained on application.

Every descriptios of Banking and Exchange

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

business transacted,

Manager.

-Hongkong; 6th-November, 1803 -------

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Auctions.

·PUBLIC AUCTION

or

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, CANTON BLACKWOOD, &c.

T

'HE Undersigned has received instructions

to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

TO-MORROW

(SATURDAY), the 10th March, 1894,

(instead of Friday),

commencing at 1.30 P.M.,

at his SALE ROOMS, DUDDELL STREET. (For Sundry Accounts.)

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD, FURNITURE

Comprising

SILK TAPESTRY and PLUSH COVERED DRAWING-ROOM SUITE, OVERMAN. TELS, CARD TABLE, TEA TABLES, VERY | HANDSOME CANTON BLACKWOOD CARVED BOOK-CASE, CURIO STANDS, Hein and Inlaid, LADY'S WRITING-DESK, ditta MARBLE-TOP ROUND TABLES, STOOLS, STANDS, JARDINIERES &

VASES, BANDSOME ORNAMENTS, SPORTING and other PICTURES, CHE- NILLE and WHITE LACE CURTAINS, CARPETS, RUGS, BRASS FENDERS, &c, RATTAN FURNITURE, ASPINALLED TWO HANDSOME, STANDARD LAMPS, HINKS' PATENT LAMPS. &c., MARBLE- TOP SIDEBOARD with BEVELLED GLASS. ELECTRO-PLATE, EXTENSION DINING

FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 1894.

Intimations.

KELLY & WALSH. LD.

NOW READY,

TUESDAY Ora March.

PRICE ONE DOLLAR.

DOLLAR AND STERLING

EXCHANGE TABLES

FROM IS. 9D, TO Is. II.

FORMING A SUPPLEMENT TO OUR PREVIOUS EXCHANGE TABLES. Hongkong, 5th March 1904-

W. BREWER.

HAS JUST RECEIVED

THE ART OF DRAWN WORK,

TABLE. LEATHER COVERED CHAIRS, Practical Engineer's Pocket Diary, 1894. NGINEERS! ALMANACKS, 1894.

VERY HANDSOME, and RICHLY GILTDIN NER and DESSERT S RVICES, GLASS WARE, &c, &e

DOUBLE & SINGLE IRON BEDSTEADS, &c. &c.

DOUBLE and SINGLE WARDROBES, Plain and with GLASS DOORS, MARBLE TOP WASHSTANDS, and SETS. LADY'S DRESSING TABLES BED-ROOM FURNI TURE, BATH-ROOM & KITCHEN REQUI SITES.

ONE COTTAGE PIANO, by Hoor. RICKSHA LADIES' and GENT'S EVEN- ING CHAIRS,& Quantity of VALUABLE BOOKS.

MC

Our Ocean Railways.

Churchill's Men, Mines & Animale, South Africa. As Indian Eye on English Life. Hunting American Big Game.

Pilco Arc'le Ocean to Yellow Sea. Round the Works of Oar Grest Raliways. The Heavenly Twins,

Montezuma's Daughter, by Rider Haggard, Engineering Drawing and Design.

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Ainsley's Nautical Almanack, 1894 Camp Commercial Envelopes, $1.75 & $2, 1,000 Cheap Stationery for private use.

| Caw's Stylographic Pens.

Can's Fountain Pens, Beslque-Halma-Reversl

Best and Cheap quality 'Squeests' Playing Cards. New Exchange Tables af to 3/6. Chrystographs for Window Decoration.

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£1,500,000 £1,225,000

&C.,

&c. Catalogues issued prior to Sale.. On View from Thursday, the Bih instant.

TERMS OF SALE :—Âs customary.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 7th March, 1894

Hongkang, 1st March, 1893.

THE

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THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED

BANKERS:

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent.

per annum on the Dally Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITE 1-—-—-—.

For 19 Months..paný per cent.

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JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong,

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Hongkong, 4th February, 1893.

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD.

ENDOWMENT

ASSURANCE.

AUCTION SALE or

MISCELLANEOUS PROPERTY,

SALE ROOMS. 17, Praya CENTRAL, TO-MORROW

(SATURDAY), March 10th, 1894,

AT 3.45 P.M. prompt. Comprising -

20 Watches, Stationery, Fancy Goods, Shef

field Cattery, Wines, Brandy, Liqueurs, Foochow

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

140

HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlia "—-A, B. C. Coda-TELEPHONE, No. 32.

PROPRIETORS.

.THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,

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Intimations.

NOTICE.

THE JELEBU MINING AND TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED.

N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL

A MEETING SHAREHOLDERS will be held TO-MORROW, the roth March, 1804 at Noon, at the Exchange Rooms, for the purpose of passing the following Special Resolu tion:-

"That the following Articles ba added to #the Articles of Association and be numbered "45

REDUCTION OF CAPITAL,

"The Company may from time to time by "special resolution reduce its Capital by paying "off Capital.

2.That Article 86 of the Articles of Assa- "zigilon be altered by the omission of the wordi *and figures *of $5 each.”

If the aforesaid "resolutions be passed by the sald Mecting, ■ Second Extraordinary General Meeting will be held on SATURDAY, the 24th March, at Noon, at the same place, for the pur; pase of confirming the sald resolations,

Forms of proxy can be obtained from the General Agents at Singapore and from the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China in Hongkong.

Holders of Share Warrants require to obtain admission-tickets from the General Agents in accordance with the condlifans, prĺžteď sa the back of the Share: Warrant, which tickets mugt be applied for not later than the 7th March at Noon for the first, and not later than the 218 March at Noon for the second meeting.

HUTTENBAH BROTHERS & Co., General Agents:

Siogapore, gih Mạch, IR04.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,. LIMITED.

TH

NOTICE

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THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

Intimations.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), MARCH 10TH, 1894. at 2.45 P.M. "OMPETITION NEW SHORT RANGE CUP and SPOONS: Ranges 200, 500 and 600 yards; Shots 5 at each distance. En.

trance fee 30 cents.

Subscription to Cup $1 each. Scores made with the Martini-Henry Rid count for the “MARTINI" CUP.

March 17th,

LONG RANGE CUP, 800 and goo yards.

ARTHUR CHAPMAN, Honorary Secretary.

Hongkong, 5th March, 1894

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

F46

Nand after the 14th instant, until further notice, the WATER SUPPLY will be CUT. OFF each day between the hours of

P.M. and 5 A.M.

By Command,

GʻT. M. O'BRIEN, Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 8th March, 1804.

THE

NOTICE,

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“HE Undersigned having been appointed

Agents for the KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART

MAATSCHAPPI},

ate prepared to grant through Bills of Lading to Porta of Java, Sumatra (East and West Coast) Celebes, Timor, Sunda Islands, Datch New Guinea, &c., &c. Bilis of Lading for through Cargo from these Ports to be presented to the

HE HALF-YEARLY MEETING of Undersigned for countersignature.

SHAREHOLDERS, advertlard for

LAUTS, WEGENER & Co. THURSDAY 8th insant, is POSTPONED unti: Hongkong, afta November, 1893- f1389 THURSDAY, the 15th instant, at Noon.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED naill syth instant.

By Order of the Board,

R. LYALL,

Secretary.

1317

Hongkong, 6th March, 1894--

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

“HE ELEVENTH ORDINARY GENERAL

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS be held at the COMPANY'S Orrick, Praya |Central, on SATURDAY, 17th March, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, declaring Dividend, and electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from and to 17th March, both

SHEWAN & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 27th February, 1804," fa94

Tes, Fancy Soaps, Perfumery Padlocks, InkTHE HONGKONG HOTEL-the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East,days inclusive. and Inkstands, Hosiery, Barter Scotch and other forts unequalled accommodation to travellers sad others. It is situated in the centre of Sweetmeats, Photo Camera on Tripod stand, 4 the town, opposite the General Past Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's Wharf Jarickshes, Tricycle, Sewing Machine, a com

(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 Mall Steamers. THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with every delicacy, the ewisíns being

under experienced supervision.

plate Sets of Harness and Sundry Stores.

On view Saturday 4 M.

SALE TERMS 5-As costomary,

Offices, 17, Praya Central,

Hongkong, 8th March, 7804.

A. E. SKEELS & Co.

Auctioneers & Valuators.

THE BED-ROOMS, with adjoining Bathrooms, are lofty and well ventilated, open on to F323 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 (Six English und 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 appeared type convoy passengers

and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the fire fours above. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN we continually, on duty.

AUCTION SALE or HOUSEHOLD. FURNITURE AND EFFECTS.

“HE Undersigned has received instructions

to Bell by

■. AMONG THE MANY ADVANT. TH

AGES of this form of Assurance, the following may be mentioned - (a)-It secures an Immediate Provision; for wie and family or other rela- tives in event of early death,

(b)-It provides a Fund for Retirement. ⠀⠀ (c) applics an excellent Investment; for the regular accumulation of small fixed sums of money. (d)-The Surrender and lawn values are

Jarger than under erdicary Folicies. 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, an 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, 1895.

THE

NOTICE.

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PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON

TUESDAY next, March 13th, 1894,

'AT‍2.30 P.M. prompt,,

AT THEIR SALE ROOMS, 17, PRAYA CENTRAL (Removed from 1, FAIR VIEW, KOWLOOM,

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fer Convenience of Sale).

THE WHOLE OF THE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND EFFECTS, Comprising - DRAWING-ROOM,

HALL

DINING- ROOM & BED-ROOM FURNITURE, SIDE. BOARDS, OVERMANTELS, EXTENSION DINING TABLE, DRESSING TABLES, FANCY TABLES, CABINET, EASY CHAIRS, RATTAN CHAIRS, IRON and BRASS MOUNTED BEDSTEADS, MATTRASSES, GLASS and CROCKERY WARE, CUTLERY, COOKING STOVES and UTENSILS, PIC TURES ORNAMENTS, CLOCKS, BATH- ROOM REQUISITES.

י.

&C1

Also for Saadiy Accounts,

L ́A QUANTITY OF NEW and SECOND-HAND CABINET FURNITURE.

On View from Monday, SALE TERK-Ar customary,

A: E. SKÉELS & Co.,

Auctioneers & Valuators. Offices, 17, Praya Contral,

Hongkong, 8th March, 1894.

'HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,|| 2

LIMITED.'

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

HEAD OFFICE, No. %. QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, 14th November, 1893-

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY.

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000)

EQUAL TO ransisciososentas Į

$833-333-35-

RESERVE FUND ......................................)$318,000.00

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

LEE SING, Esq;

LO FXX MOCK, Kig.]

LOU TEO SHUM, Esq. i 2.

MANAGER-HO AMEL. «

ARINE RISKS on GOODS, #5.

MA

kt CURRENT Rates 16 211 DANS OF ENG

UPE NEAD OFFICE, 3 4 » FRATA

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Hongkong, 17th November, 180n

4

R. TUCKER

Manager,

DAWSON'S PERFECTION

טכנו

OLD SCOTCH WHISKY..

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

69, Queen's Road Central

7 ongkong, with December, 1893-

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

TEACHER'S

GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS. SRIPS STORES,

WINES, SPIRITS, STOUT, ALE, LIQUEURS, "EACHER'S "HIGHLAND CREAM" WHISKY...

NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S HIGHLAND WHISKY. ADET SEWARD & Co's BORDEAUX WINES, 1.

SACCORIES SHERRI E S HENRY THOMSON & Co. AND JAMESON'S IRISH WHISKIES. COATES' FLYMOUTH GIN.

HOBOKEN DE BIE & Co.'s HOLLANDS. VERMOUTH, RUM, GINGER WINE, CHERRY BRANDY. CIGARS and TOBACCOS.

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Hongkang, 36th February, 1804

THE Underlined has received lestructions from H, M. NAVAL YARD STORE-KEKPER

to Bell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

OK

WEDNESDAY, the 14th March, 1994,

...at Noon,

at H, M. NAVAL YARD:

SUNDRY NAVAL AND VICTUJALLING CONDEMNED STORES,

Comprising OLD IRON, CHAIN-CABLE, PAPER STUFF, RAGS, CANVAS," HØSES and CLOTHING,

BC. TERMS OF SALE!-- Ãa customary.

1. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer,

19 Hongkong, 7th March, 1894

R

NGAI SHANG,

36, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL...

ATTAN FURNITURE of Every Description. Woodtur CHAIRS, COUCHES, TABLES, BASKETS, CHILDREN'S COTS, &c, &c.

Labes Fations, Best Workmanship,

Rättis fine, Split Ralian, Canton Road And

LANE CRAWFORD&C"

CENTRAL HOTEL,

Electric Lighting.

throughout

the Premists.

THI

SHANGHAI,

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Telegraphic Address per

CENTRAL,

SHANGHAL

"HIS long-established SELECT Family Hotel, albaniad on the Bund, facing the river in the centre of the 'Settlements, is now fitted with the latest modam-Improvements, including Rath

and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suljes and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laid

on, DOUCHE, SHOWER, SPRAYS, etc, and heated to a comfortable temperature, during winter.

COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITOES.

SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &i

An Assistant attends on Patungers by Mall Steamers reduced charges may be arranged for an application to the Manage,

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THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC- TURING COMPANY, LIMITED. "THE TENTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS WIL be held at the Office of the COMPANY, Prsys Central, on SATURDAY, 17th March, at 12.30 P.M. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, declaring a Dividend. and electing = Consulting Commitee and Auditors,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from and to the 17th March, hoth days inclusive,

SHEWAN & Co..

General Managers.

1295

Hongkong, 27th Fa' ruary, 1894- THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NDIVIDEND the rate of FIVE PER OTICE is hereby given that an INTERIM CENT. per Aunum, has been DECLARED by the Directors of the above Company on the Underwriting Account for 1892, sod will be PAYABLE at SINGAPORE on and April, 1894.

The TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from 33rd March to 2nd April, both days inclu-

By Order of the Directors.

sive.

WX. MACBEAN, Agent, Hongkong Branch,

Hongkong, 3rd March, 1804-

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THE PHARMACY, -28, QUEEN'S ROAD. TESSRS. FLETCHER & Co. beg to the Shipping Community, that they have now OPENED at the above address. The Store is managed by a thoroughly competent Chemist who takes every care that all DRUGS and CHEMICALS ored in the compounding of pre- scriptions are PURE and FRESH.

FLETCHER & Co. have en hand a good selection of Druggista' Sundries and Patent Medicines.

Telephone No. YA..

FLETCHER &,Co,.~. 128 Hongkong, 23rd September, 1893.

D R KNORR S LION BRAND ANTIPYRINE.

(DOSE FOR ADULTS 15 TO 35 GRAINS TROY.)

Shipping.

STEAMERS:

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM.

· SHIP COMPANY LIMITED.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at PORT Darwin and QUEENSLAND PÖRTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW, ZEALAND,

TASMANIA, (c).

THE Steamship

"MENMUIR,"

Captain Craig, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the roth instant, at Day- light.

"This well-known Steamer is specially fitted for Passengers, and has large Cooling Cham bars, thus ensuring a supply of Freak Mest, Ice &, throughout the voyage. A daly quali fied Surgeon is carried,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, gih March, 1804.

[300 AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM · NAVIGA- TION COMPANY. UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN 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 SEA, LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTE).

THE Company's Steamship

"MARQUIS BACQUEHEM," Captain G. Walinsching, wil be despatched an above TO-MORROW, the roth instant, as Noon, Cargo will not be received on board after 3 F.M. prior to date of sailing,

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to

SANDER & Co. Agents.

Hongkong, 9th March, 1904-

Tazy:

* "WARRACK" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

THE Steamship

ARGYLL," Captain J. C. Williamson, R.N.R., will be des

the 14th instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents,

[105 Hongkong, 318 March, rigs.

"SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS,

FOR LONDON, BREMEN AND

HAMBURG.

“HE_Steamship

THE

*SPONDILUS,#

Captain N. Hocken, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about the 26th March.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 8th March, 1804-

Consignees.

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TB the most approved and most efficacions remedy in cases of HEADACHE, MI- GRAINE, NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, VEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM many other complaints. It is also the very best Antiseptic. Highly recommended by the

SHIP COMPANY, NOTICE

*ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship

"BELGIC":

| Medical › Faculty, Ask for Dr. KNORR'S. ANTIPYRINE! Each Tin bears the Investor's signature #Dr. KNOER in end letters.

The shore Steamer having arrived," consigneCS, “DERMATOL," is the best Vulnerary; Its of Carte are hereby requested to send in their effect in stimulating the closing up of Wounds, Bill of Endfelg for Counterulignature, and to la described as amadagaska

take immediata deliracy of thate Goods free late, be had at every repated. Chemist and | alongside

Ferie constantly on hand at the China wimpelist the discharge of the Vesse Inch, and stondi si Condgrené thêh Emport, and Bank Cover Smie Agasta

J. §. VAN BURZA,

Bayure of spurious imitations,

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