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OF

THE

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Banks.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA. LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED

BANKERS:

£2,500,000 £2,148,000

LONDON JOINT Stock Bank, LIMITED,

INTEREST ALLOWED OF

CURRENT

ACCOUNTS at the Rate of 4 per cent. per annum on the Dally Blanco.

ON FIXED DEPOSITY:--

For 12 Months..

******3 per cent.

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JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong, 4th February, 1893.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorlacd Capital ...................

Subscribed Capital........................

£1,000,000 ...Z 500,000

HEAD OFFICE :--HONGKONG.

Cour: al Directors!--

ChawTung Shang, Esq.

1. Gillies, Esq.

Chan Khan,

H. Stolterfoht, Esq.

Kwan Hof Chan, Esq.

Chief Manager,

'GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Branches Loudon, Yokohama, Shanghai and

Ainoy.

BANKERS: ---

The Commercial Bank of Scotland.

Parre Banking Co., and The Alliance Bank (Ld.) interest for 12 en hued, 5 per Cent. Hongkong, 16th November, 1893.

THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND

THE STRAITS, LIMITED,

SUBSCRIPED CAPITAL

CANTAL D'AID-UP ......

£3,000,000

.....£ 251,093.15.0

BANKERS:

CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE:

No. 3, PRINCE's Street, LONDON.

BR.INCHES :

BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG and

SHANGHAL

AGENCIES, PEHANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA, RATES OF INTEREST,

A

LLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS and Fixed Deposits can be ascertained

on application.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD.

ENDOWMENT

ASSURANCE.

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

FRIDAY, MAY 4, 1894.

Antimations.

W. BREWER.

JUST RECEIVED,

LOYD'S MODERN ARTILLERY.

Tanner's Lader of Diseases.

Son's Rules & Tables for Marine Engineers. Munay's Guide to Japan. Guide Australia and New Zealand. Tool-Kingdom of God withia you. Stromeyer Marine Boller Management. Smlib's-Man the Prioæval Savage,

for wife and family or other rela-Big Game Shooting-Badminton Liby tives in event of asily death.

Middleton-Surveying & Surveying Instruments. Lineham-The Street of Hamis Habitationi. Walker's Chess Studies. Lemaire-Indian Clubs

(b)-It provides a Fund for Retirement, (4)-It supplies an excellent Investment for the regular accumulation of small fixed sums of money. (d)-The Surrender and loan values are larger than under ordinary Policies. 2. AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN THREE YEARS IN FORCE- should the Palley-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.

Full partkulars on application,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents,

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Hongkong, 4th May,, 1894

IX/HALL'S HANDY BOOK STARS. W Stanley Gibbon's Sump Albums. Stul's Stamp Albums.

Gibbon's Stamp Catalogu:a.

Intimations.

THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

1:

N

CANTON, LIMITED.

OTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

of this SOCIETY will be held at the OFFICES of the SOCIETY, No Praya, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 16th May, 1894, at NOON, when the subjoined Resolution which was passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the

New Stock Chrystographs for Window Decora- Society held on the 18th April, 1894, will be

tlon.

Will's Capstan Tobacco.

Marlon's Photographie Day Plates. New Photo Frames.

French Book-Tennis Goods.

Cash Boxes-Despatch Boxes.

New Fine Art Goods.

The Popular Gama “Halma,"

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

₤40

CENTRAL HOTEL,

Electric Lighting

throughout

the Primises.

SHANGHAI.

„Telegraphic Address :---- FCENTRAL, SHANGHAL,"

submitted for Confirmation as a Special Resola. tion -

That the New Arikcies of Association already Approved by this Meeting, and for the "purpose of identification subscribed by "be Chairmed thereof, be and the same * bereby approved, and that such "Articles be add they are hereby adopted as the Articles of Association of the Society to the exclusion of all the exist "ing Articles or Regulations thereof."

By Order of the Board,

N. J. EDE,

Secretary Hongkong, 28th April. 1894.

NOTICE. HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

THIRTY DOLLA

PER ANS.

Entimations,

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION, TO-MORROW

(SATURDAY), MAY 5TH, 1894,

at 1.45 PM. "OMPETITION SHORT RANGE CUP and SPOONS; Ranges 100 and 300 yards; Seven Shots at each distance. Entrance lee 30 cents.

ARTHUR CHAPMAN, Honorary Secretary.

Hongkong, and May, 1804

WANTED.

Ais Hongkong or the Oatports, Havo had overal years' experience as CORRESPON- DENCE CLERK and SALESMAN; aixo a OFFICE WORK-Testimonials. Imowledge of SHIPPING and GÉNERAL

Addren,

SITUATION in a Mercantile Firms, elther

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"CLYMA." efe Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 14th April, 1894

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THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of

the MEMBERS of the HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

HALL, for the purpose of receiving the Report P.Mt the ROOMS of the CHAMBER, CITY

Accounts for the year cading 31st December, of the Committee, and passing, the Secretary's

THIS long-estabilshel, SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Bund, facing the river in the will be held on FRIDAY, the 11th lustaut, at centre of the Settlements, is now filled with the latest modern improvements, including Bath [747 and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water iald THE TOKYO MARINE INSURANCE, DOUCHE, SHOWER, SPRAYS, etc., and heated to a comfortable temperature during winter.

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE,

Hongkong, 8th August, 1893.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE :-TOKIO, JAPAN,

| CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED..........

CAPITAL PAID-UP GOVERNMENT GUARANTEE

..$1,200,000

..$600,000

$ 400,000.

RESERVE FUND, 30th June, 1893......$ $48,55* SPECIAL RHIRVE, ' Do ......$ 134,097

TOTAL RESERVE ...............................................$ 683,648 'HE Undersigned, Agents for the above

at CURRENT RATES.

TCompany, are prepared to accept RISKS

For the MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,

K. FUKUI,

Hongkong, 19th April, 1894.

Manager.

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NOTICE.

"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED

CHANTREY INCHBALD T

Manager.

Hongkong, 6th November, 1803.

Auctions.

AUCTION SALE OF

HOUSEHOLD

fara

FURNITURE AND EFFECTS. (REMOVED FROM 43. WYNDHAM STREET AND 37, QUEIN'S ROAD FOR CONVENTENCE 'OF SALI.).

THE

...

HE Undersigned has been fastracted

to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

AT

SALE ROOMS, 17, PRAVA CENTRAL, TO-MORROW

(SATURDAY), May 3, 1894,

commencing at 2:30 PM.

THE WHOLE OF THE

HOUSEHOLD

זי

FURNITURE AND SUNDRY EFFECTS,

Comprising:

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept Marie Burs at CURRENT RATES on Goods, &c. Policies, granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of lis Agendes..

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST.

· Hongkong, 24th November, 1893.

GENERAL NOTICE.

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

1893-

F. HENDERSON,

Secretary.. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1894.

NOTICE.

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

An Assistant atinis on Passangers by Mail Steamars. N.B.-Special reduced charges may be arranged for an application to the Manager,

IN

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F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR.

DAWSON'S PERFECTION

OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

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

68, Queen's Road Cintrat: ongkong, 1th December, 1893-

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

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ICE CREAM FREEZERS, ICE CHIPPERS AND. CHISELS, ICE CHESTS.

ICE-WATER PITCHERS, ICE BOWLS, BUTTER COOLERS,

FILTER S.

LEMON SQUEEZERS, LEMON JUICE EXTRACTORS.

WIND-PROOF LAMPS, VERANDAH LAMPS, PUNKAH LAMPS,

LANE.CRAWFORD&C®<

T

CAPITAL, TAELS

500,000 $833.333-33- EQUAL TO .....................??|? RESERVE FUND $318,000.00.

Hengkong, 3rd May, 18:4

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

THE

LEX SINO, Esq.

LO, YEUX MOON, Esq.

DRAWING-RO0%, DINING-ROOM and BED-ROOM FURNITURE, SIDEBOARDS, OVERMANTELS, HANDSOME 3 GLASS DOOR and other WARDROBES, DRESSING TABLES, MARBLE TOP & FANCY TABLIS EXTENSION DINING TABLES, CHESTS of DRAWERS, BOOK-CASES, SUPERIOR BRASS MOUNTED DOUBLE BEDSTEAD with WIRE WOVEN SPRING and ens ober MATTRESS, FEATHER PILLOWS, BOLSTER and MOSQUITO CURTAINS, SINGLE and DOUBLE BEDSTEADS with MATTRESSES. Severni. MARBLE TOP

Lou TSO SHUM, Esq. I

MA

MANAGER-HO AMEL

(ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, taken. at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the World.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST, kenwierawat keth Theonohar, TRBC. for4

Intimations.

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL ROTISSERIE experienced management.

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HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin "--A, B; C. Coda-TELEPHONE, No, 32.

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N Conformity with the Provisions of REGULA- TION IV. of the GENERAL REGULATIONS for the CHINESE PILOTAGE SERVICE, & Board of Appointment will hold a COMPETI- TIVE EXAMINATION at the HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, Swilow, at IT AM, on TUESDAY, the 8th May, to fill a VACANCY among the Swatow Pilos,

J.H. C. GÜNTHER,

Harbour Master.

Cilom. House, Swatow, 25th April, 1894.

NOTICE.

NGAI SHANG,

20, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. ΑΤΤΑΝ FURNITURE

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

Rattan Core, Split Rattan Cantos Reed and Sundries of all kinds. Hongkong. 18th November, 1891

J. W. KEW & CONS

STEAM WATER BOATS. PURE FRESH WATER

THE

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~HE attention of SHIPOWNERS, AGINTS and CAPTAINS is called to the Superior Quality of TYTAM FILTERED WATER offered by J. W. KEW & Co., also to the advantages derived from their being able to Sapply thetr Water in one-fourth the time occupied by the old fashioned and chalete band pumps,

No Impeding the loading or discharging of

Cargo,

Call flag "W," Commercial Code.

J. W. KEW & Co., c/o Carmichael & Co. L Hangkany, qth March. 12e4

1624

HONGKONG TIMBER

YARD, WANCHAI.

Isas OREGON PINE SPARS and LUMBER

URING my temporary absence from the

Dobby M. WILLIAM PENDER

MACLEAN, who holds my Power of Attorney, will conduct the business of The Hongkong Telegraph,

R. FRASER-SMITH,

Editor & Proprietor. Hongkong, 25th April, 1894-

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

Always on Hand

Hongkong, 24th Jane, 1884.

L MALLORY,

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

CALCUTTA.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND HE-Steamship

THE

LIGHTNING,"

1718

THE by Debos of ME CAST POINT Captain K. H. Sundberg, will be despatched for the above Ports TOMORROW, the 5th May. at Noon.

DAIRY AND FARMING COMPANY, LIMITED, has This Day been REMOVED from No.si, Queen's Road Central to No. 12, D'AGUILAR STREET, Ground Floor, where the Company's well-known produce can be had yoR CASH OR TO ORDER between the hours of 6 A.SI, and 8 P.M.

A. RUMJAHN,

Manager.

Hongkong, 1st May, 1894-

THE PHARMACY,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 4th May, 1804

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SAILING VESSELS.

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THE

FLETCHER & Co. Dispensing and Retall

Chemists, Perfomas, Druggists Sundries sad Patent Medicine Vendors.

KEFLER'S MALT ******

per dosen ****$14.00

KEPLER'S MALT and OIL '..............................$14.00

SCOTT'S EMULSION..

SCOTT'S EMULSION,

Extrigreniqabadyporno$13.00 Lasserenonvaraussõuma$23.00

TOILET ACCESORIES ^— Perfume Bottles, Cut Crial, Combs, Brushes, Sparges, Sponge Bags, Flesh Gloves

and Bits. Perfumes-Pinaud, Atkinson, Colgate Rick. Becker and Brown Perfumery Co Hongkong, 23rd September, 1893.

"DERMATOL,"

FOR NEW YORK,

HE 3/3 L L L Arterican Bark

"EDWARD MAY McClure, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. -For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 17th March, 1894

THE

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FOR NEW YORK. "HE 3/1 LI.I. American Bark

Mayers, Master, will load here for the above "ADAM W. SPIES," Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

ANUFACTURED by FAREWERKE, PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

PROPRIETORS.

„THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 17th April '1894.

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Consignees.

WASHSTANDS, TOILET SETS, CARPETS, has been RE-OPENED under now, and affords unequalled.accommodation to travellers and others. - It is situated in the centre ei the closing up of Wours, and in internal! HE HONGKONG HOTEL the most commodious and best appointed Hotally the Far East, MH UM, its effect to simulating

the towe, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Cieb, adjacent to Fodder's Wharf administration against dianborn, in described as (the pricipa) landing stage of the Colony) and in cleg. pengluudly in the Banks' and Bhipping Qffices,

amazing,

Co

D'R

THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplied with every sellepey, iis cuistas being The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Steamers,

under experienced supervision."

LINOLEUM, MATTING, GLASSWARE, CUTLERY, LAMPS, BATH-ROOM, KIT- CHEN and Various

HOUSEHOLD REQUISITES.

ALBO,

#

ONE TREADLE SEWING MACHINE ONE HAND SEWING MACHINE ¤ly

nearly now.

new.

ONE BABY'S CARRIAGE, well Attal, ONE SAFETY BICYCLE, Rabber Tyres Lamp and Bell,

kc.,

On View from Friday.

SALE TERME :—Âs customary,

SIC,

A. E. SKEELS & Co ---Anciloneers, B.

Offices, 17, Praya Central,

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1894,

T

FOR SALE

DY.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

AT SHANGHAI,

ON

TUESDAY, the 8th of May, 1894.

HE RACE PONY

# FIREFLY."

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The STRICTEST ATTENTION paid to the

CUTLINE.

selected servants has been engaged and launder A STAFF of thoroughly trained and specially the immediate supervision of the Manager,

Hongkong, 6th April, 1894.

ĮBOARD AND RESIDENCE, No. 1, VICTORIA, VITE, KOWLOON

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MRS. SHITH and Mis. LEWIS have taken the above, admirably situated Establishment, where VISITORS will find every Accommodation at moderate raten

Hongkong, ind April, 1894- THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, (Corner of Queen's Road and Duddell Strut.).

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THE Underrigned has always thought that such a place as this was the one thing heeded to fit in, between HOTEL LIFE and the PRIVATE BOARD HOU-providing it be First-class in every detail. A place where one may have bli GRILLED CHOP or STEAK Last any hour of the Day, upto 11 P.M.; or later #finedce, be given. He is also prepared to SUPPLY MEALS 10 PRIVATE PARTIES per MINU « ORDER-ike Parties sending Dishes, Ac., fat same-and Cash. Scule on application.

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The following are bis performances :-Stang, bal Spring Meeting, 1891, won the Jockey and Concordia Cups, and in the Exchange Plate] Autumn Meeting, 1893, won the Criterion Stakes, the Shanghai 5. Leger (from a field of 19) and ran 3rd to the Champions. At Shanghil Spring Meeting, 189ty ran, id in the, Critclas Stakes (won in 2 mins, 48 ug), tha Bhanghal Stakes and the Parl-Mutuel Cop,

*FIREFLY” is a handsome grey Dody standing 13 banda high.

Hongkong, and May, 1894

Monthly Board for One Person...$35.00 Tifla

+$15.00

„Breakfast pripravno-sqrjugatesa-ee80,30

* Expellant Shie at short nation,

$1.00:

SPECIAL FINS and DINNERS ured

Dinner 201

W. THOMAS, Propelator

«Ef57), Hangkang, já May, 1894

THE BEDROOMS, with adjoining Bath-rooms, um lofty and well ventilated, open on to spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gus and fitted throughout with, electric communicators. --- The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the. naw, Bar and public

BILLIARD ROOMS (Six English and American Tables) una fitted with wwery convonlance, The RAULICA SCIENTING BOcted by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are supplied. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING ROOMS of the latest and most approved, type: comisy pentagon

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

Hongkong, 17th November, £89a-

R. TUCKER,

Manager.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

PRICE

PUBLISHED, THIS DAY

A New Edition of KELLY & WALSH'S DOLLARS AND STERLING

$2.50

EXCHANGETABLES

CAD FROM 7/9 TO $4. ASCENDING BY 1-16TH OF A PENNY.

PRICE

ALSO PUBLISHED SEPARATELY BWN DOLLARS AND STERLING

EXCHANGE, TABLE S

FROM 1/9 TO 1/11 góra káv ASCENDING BY JJGTH OF A FENNY,

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Hongkong, 19th April, 1894-

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

PUILIBRARE,

K NOR R'S LION BRAND ANTIPYR IN E

DCR FOR ADULTS 15 TO 35 OMAINE TROY.)

remedy in cases of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE, Is the most approved and most efficacious NEURALGIA RHEUMATISM, FEVER TYPRUS, INFLUENZA DENGUE, ERYSI- PELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and many other complaints. It is also the very best Antiseptic. Highly recommended by the Medical Faculty, Ask for Dr. KNORR'S ANTIFYRINE Each Tin bears the inventor's signature Dr. KNORR" in red letters.

NOTICE. ~ONSIGNEES. of CARGO' per Steamship

"CITY OF SYDNEY.*

The Above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and to take Immediate delivery of their Goods from along. mide.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel expense. will be landed and stored at Confignees risk and

1. 8. VAN BUREN,

Agent. Hongkong, ist May, 1804-

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. 5. 8. "RADNORSHIRE," FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS. "ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and (446 Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtatued.

To be hid at every mated Chemist and Druggist.

Supplies constantly on kand at the China Export Import and Bank Compagnie.

Beware of spurious imitations. Hongkong, 7th April, 1894.

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CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., WINE, Bad SPIBIT MERCHANTS, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND GLASGOW.

13. Ossen's Road, Hongkong sich Augurt, 119g:

Optinal Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be gives before Noon TO. DAY.

No ciniram will be admitted-after the Gooda have

left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 5th May, will be subject:

to rest

All claims against the Steamer must be pro-. sented to the Undersigned on or before the 5th proximo, or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are. to be left in the Godewas, where they will be examined on the 'gth May, st 3 2.M.

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

DODWELL, CARLILL & CO. Tiongheny, styl Aprij 11944

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