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Hongkong

AMAY?

Telegraph

3747

Banks.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY RI YAL CHARTER, 1893. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UP

£800,000

RESERVE LIABILITY

SHARE- Or

£800,000 £375,000

HOLDERS

RESERVE FUND

INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNT be Rate of 3 per cent, per annum on the Daily Balances.

Oa Fixed Deposits for 12 months.....5 per cent.

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T. R. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

"Hongkong; 9 b May, 1894.

Insulançes.

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

THURSDAY, MAY 10, 1894.

Intimations.

CENTRAL HOTEL,

SHANGHAI:

Electric Lighting

throughout

the Premises.

Telegraphic Address ș--- "CENTRAL SHANGHAL"

for wife and family or other rela-THIS long-establisbal SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Band, facing the river in the tives in event of early death, (b)-It provides a Fund for Retirement. centre of the Settlements, is now filled with the kiest modern improvements, including Bath (c)-It supplies an excellent Investment and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Suites and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water lald

for the regular accumulation of small fixed sums of money. an, DOUCHE, SHOWER, SPRAYS, etc, and heated to 's comfortable temperature during winter, (d)-The Surrender and loan valoare larger than under ordinary Policles.

COMMODIOUS RECEPTION ROOM FOR VISITORS. separate ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &6, As Antslast attends on Passengers by Mali Steamers. N.B.-Special reduced charges may be arranged for on application to the Manager,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, | 2. AFTER THE POLICY HAS BEEN

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital...

+£1,000,000 500,000

Subscribed Capitals

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG.

Chow Tung Shang, Esq. Kwan Hoi Chuan, Esq.

Court of Directors!

1. Gillies, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Esq

H. Stonerlost, Esq.

Chief Manager, GEO. W, F, PLAYFAIR.

Branches. —London, Yokohaına, Shanghai and

Amoy.

BANKERS :-

The Commercial Bank of Scotland..

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

Interest for 12 mesthi Fixed, per Cent. Hongkong, 16th November, 1893.

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THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND

THE STRAITS, LIMITED.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

CAPITAL PA'D-UP

BANKERS:

***£2,000,000

.......£ 251,093.13.0

CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE:

'No. 3, PRINCE'S 'STREET, LONDON,

BRANCHES :

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.

Full particulars on application,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co

Agents, STANDARD LIFE OFFICE,

Hongkong, th August, 1893.

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SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND,

TH

HE Undersigned are prepared to accept FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES on fraourable terms,

Current rater, and a guaranteed Bonus equal to that paid by the local Offices.

S. J. DAVID & Co., Agents.

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Hengkong, th April. 1844

THE TOKYO MARINE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-:-TOKIO, JAPAN,

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED$1,200,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP

GOVERNMENT GUARANTEK

$600,000

$ 400,000

BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG AND RESERVE FUND, 30th June, 1893......$ 548,551

SHANGHAI

AGENCIES:

PENANG, SINGAPORE AND YOKOHAMA.

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, 1803. faxo

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL «« £1,000,000. SUBSCRIBED

......... £1,108,000.

BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,

INTECOSTS LOW Rate of per

· ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a. per cent.

per annum on the Daily Balance,

.

ON FIXED DEPOSITE I→

For 12 Manth per cent..

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341119+9+4

SPECIAL RESERVE,

Do.

$ 134,097

..8 681,648 HE Undersigned, Agents for the above

TOTAL RESERVE ......

THE e prepared to accept RISKS

at CURRENT RATES,

For the MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,

K. FUKUI,

Manager. Hoogkong, 17th April, 1894-

NOTICE,

F485

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE R1523 at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

HEAD OFFICE,

No. *, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 24th November, 1893. GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

736

F. E. REILLY,

PROPRIETOR.

DAWSON'S PERFECTION

OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

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

62, Queen's Road Central ongkong, Irth 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.

0:-

WIND-PROOF LAMPS, VERANDAH LAMPS, PUNKAH LAMPS.

LAVE.CRAWFORD&C^?

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Hongkong, 3rd May, 1804 -

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin ”—A, B. C. Code-TELEPHONE, No. 33.

PROPRIETORS...

.THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG HOre the most commodious and best appelated Hotel in the Far East, mords unequalled sccommodation to travellers and others. It is situated in the centre of the town, opposite the Geiers: Fost Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Podder's Wharf (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in closs 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 cafsins being]

under experienced supervision, EQUAL TO 60,000 8833-333-13 THE BEDROOMS, with adjoining Bath-room, are lofty and well ventilated, open on to

CAPITAL, TAELS

RESERVE FUND

H

+3 JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

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Hongkong, 4th February, 1895.

No

To be Let:

TO BE LET

WILD DELL BUILDINGS (Furnished or Unfurnished). Five Good Rooms fusted in the best part of ibe building

Apply to

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HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE Ca, Ld.

Hongkong, gih March, 1894.

TO LET,

[OS. ;, & o. SEYMOUR TERRACE.

NFFICES in Victoria Bulldogs,

600,000 1

$318,000.00,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SINO, Esq.

LO YEUK MOON, Esq. LOU TWO SHUN, Esq.

MANAGER.—HO AMEL [ABINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., takes

M CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

World..

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Homekong, 19th December, 1ARC.

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The GROUND FLOOR of the Premises moer in course of arecilon at the comer of Ice House Street and Queen's Road Central, multable for OFFICES or SHOP The Floor can be divided into separate suites of Pffices if neces- saxy, to sult intending Tenants.

Á LARGE and DRY GODOWN suitable for the Storage of Oplam, Cotton, RG, of abone 3,000 Tons (gross) capacity, also to be Ict under the above Premises.

OFFICE in No. 4, Playa Central, No. 4, OLD BAILEY STREET,

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 33rd Apill 1864

TO LET.

DLING HOUSES

"HIGHCLERE” at Magaziso Gap. No. 1, RIPPON TERRACE No 8, CHANCERY LANE, FLOORS in Blue Buildings,

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FLOORS In Elgin Street, Peel Street

and Staunton Street,

FLOORS in No. 5. Shelley Aheet, Not, 1 & 3, VICTORIA VIEW, Kowloon, No. 4, KNUTSFORD

Kowloon.

OFFICES -

TERRACE,

FIRST FLOUR No, 4, Queen's Road Central, over the Bank of China, Japan and the Straits, 14.

PRAYA CENTRAL, over Neste, Don-

glay Lapralk & Co.

.GODOWNS —

BLUE BUILDINGS.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

& AGENCY Co, Lád

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Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

'07

OUSEHOLD FURNITURE

AND EFFECTS. - (For Sundry Accounts)

AT

SALE ROCKS, 17, PRAVA CENTRAL, ON

SATURDAY next, May 12th, 1894.

AT: 1.30 PM. Comprising

Hall, Drawing-room, Dining-room and Bod room Furniture, Sideboards, Overmantels, Extension Dising Tables, Marble-Top and Fancy Tables, Cabinets, Easy Chairs, Ratian Chairs, Double and Single Iron and Brass mounted Bedsteads with Wire Woven Spring Mattresses, Dressing Tables, Marble-Top Wași- standa, Electro Pisted, and Glam Ware, Cutlery, Cooking Stover, Ice Chests, Ment Safe, Baik! room aijā Kitchi Requisites.

ALSO,

ONE KEYLESS GOLD WA:CH. TWO SILVER WATCHES. ONE LADIES SADDLE,

G

BC,

On View, Friday and Saturday, BALE TERME -Cash on delivery.

Auctioneers, &c.

spacious Verandaba, we lighted by git and fitted throughout with electric communicators. The Reading Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms the-new, Bar and public

BILLIARD ROOMS (5lx 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 abera. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duty,

Hongkong, 17th November 18

R. TUCKER, Manager.

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

FRICE

PUBLISHED THIS DAY

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

$2.50

EXCHANGE TABLES

FROM 1/9 TO 3/

ASCENDING BY LIGH

A PENNY.

PRICE

ALSO PUBLISHED SEPARATELY....

DOLLARS AND STERLING

EX. C H. AN GET A BLES

FROM 19 TO 1/t1/1516TH ASCENDING BY 1-16TH OF A PENNY,

Hongkong, 19th April, 1894.

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KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

PUBLISHERS,

W. BREWER.

JUST RECEIVED,

A. ESKERIS & CO. LLOYD'S MODERN ARTILLERY.

Index of Disser Seaton's Rules & Tables for Marine Engineers. Murray's Guide to Japan.

Hongkong, gh May, 1894.

Masonic,

PERSEVERANCE

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LODGE OF HONGKONG, No. 1,185, EC./- REGULAR MEETING of the above A MERT in the FRA

HALL, Zetland Street, on WEDNESDAY, the 100% instant, at 8.10 for p.m. pradimely." Brukaran 'heu corffilly invlieda

Golde Austrella and New Zealand, Tolstol-Kingdom of God witbla you. Smith's-Mas the Primava Savage) Stromeyer-Marine Boller Management, Big Game Shooting Badminton Liby Middleton-Surveying & Suyoying Instruments. Fincham-Thi Street of Human Habitations. Walker's Chess Studies. Lemaire-Indian Clubs.

Mwogkang, 4th May, 1844

THALL'S HANDY. BOOK STARE.

W Stanley Gibbon's Stamp Albums. Bettf's Stamp Albuma....... Gibbon's Stamp Catalogues.

New Stock Chrystographs for Window Decora-

·tion

Tobacco

Wil photographic Dry Plates

Marion's

New Photo Framese ja pa French Book-Tannis Goods. Cash Boxes Despatch Boxas. New Fine Art Goods

} The Popular Game "Halma,"

W. BREWER UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL

Entimations.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF

COMMERCE.

THIRTYDOLLARS

PER AN

Entimations.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION, SATURDAY, MAY 12TH, 1894, at 2.45 P.AL

LONG RANGE

~HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of COMPETI Too and 000 yards; Ten Shots at THE

the MEMBERS of the HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ill be held TO-MORROW, the 11th instant, at 3 P., at the Rooks of the CHAMBER, CITY HALL for the purpon of receiving the Report of the Committee, and passing the Secretary's Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1893-

F. HENDERSON,

Secretary, Hongkong, 3rd May, 1894.

[538 THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that as EXTRA-

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

of this SOCIETY will be held at the OFFICES_| of the SOCIETY, No. 4, Praya, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 16th May, 1894, at NOON, when the subjoined Resolution which was passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Society held on the 18th April, 1894, will be submitted for Confirmation as a Specil Resola. tion

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"That the New Articles of Association already "approved by bis Meeting, and for the purpose of Identification subscribed by "the Chairman thereof, be and the same "re hereby approved, and that such "Articles be and they are hereby adopted "u the Articles of Association of the "Society to the exclusion of all the axist- "log Articles or Regulations thereof"

By Order of the Board,

N. J. EDE Hongkong, 28th April, 1894

each distance. Entrance fee 30 cents,

ARTHUR CHAPMAN, Honorary Secretary.

Hangkong, S: May, 1801.

DANK HOLIDAY.

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TN accordance with Ordinance No. 6 of 1875 the Undermentioned BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business OD MONDAY, 14th May (WHIT, MONDAY):→

For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTE

For the COMPTOIR

DE PARIS,

L. GLENAT,

Acting Agent. For the BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED, HONGKONG,

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager,

For the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED

GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Chief Manager, - For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,

LIMITED,

Secretary.

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JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong. F'ongkong, 9th May, 1894.

15%

WANTED.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

NOTHER BINARY GENERAL

OTICE is hereby given that the NINTH A SITUATION in a Mercantile Firm, either in Hongkong or the Outporis. Have had MEETING of the Company (since ju Registra-DENCE CLERK and SALESMAN; also a several years experience as CORRESPON- tion) will be held at the HONGKONG DISPENSARY knowledge of SHIPPING and GENERAL on SATURDAY, the 19th instant, at Twelve OFFICE WORK-Testimonials o'clock NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Manager, together with a Statement of Account to the 31st December, 1891,

The REGISTER SHARES will be CLOSED from Wednesday, the 16th instant, dll Tuesday, the aand instant, both days laclusive, daring which period no TRANSFER OF SHARES can be registered.

By Order,

A. H. MANCELL, Secretary. Hongkong, 9th May, 1894.

[$60

Address,

**CLYMA,"

c/o Hongkong Tiligraph Office. Hongkong, 14th April, 1894. -

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NGAI SHANG,

20, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

FURNITURE

RATTAN

of Every Description. CHAIRS, COUCHES, TABLES, BASKETS, CHILDREN'S COTS, &, &C.

Latest Patterns, Best Workmanship. Also

THE JELEBU MINING AND TRADING | Rattan Core, Split Rattan, Carion Reed and

COMPANY, LIMITED.

Sundries of all kinds. Hongkong, 28th November, 1893. (35.

DIVIDEND of TIN PER CENT for the

A Hall-year Closing 6th February, 1894.

having been. Declared, COUPON No. 8, is PAYABLE at the Branches of the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, in SINGAPORE and HONGKONG on and after 3rd May, as follows-

Lit. A far to Share with......$200.

FF

B

203

11 S

.........$10.00

J

π CH 5

# **............$ 150 HUTTENBACH BROTHERS & Co.,

General Agents.

$45

4th May, 1894

THE PHARMACY, FLETCHER & Co. Dispensing and Retail Perfomers, Druggists Sundries- men and Patent Medicins Vendors.

KEPLER'S MALT KEPLER'S MALT and OIL*sim SCOTT'S EMULSION.... SCOTT'S EMULSION.

por dosen. #1$34.00 814.00

$13.00 $23.00

TOILET ACCESSORIES :— Perfume Bottles, Cut Crystal, Combs, Brushes, Sponges, Sponge Bigs, Flesh Gloves

and Belts... Perfumes:-Planud, Atkinson, Colgate, Rick secker and Brown Perfumery Co Hongkong, 23rd September, 1893.

*DERMATOL,"

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MANUFACTURED by FARDWERKE,

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY. UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI AND KOBE.. *HE Company's Steamship

*GISELA,"

Captain F. Cossovich, will leave for the above places on or about SATURDAY, the 12th inst.

For Freight or Pausge, apply to

SANDER & Co.,TM:

Hongkong, 7th May, 1894.

Agents.

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SAILING VESSELS,

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 I. I. I. American 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, 1804.

FOR NEW YORK.

HÖCHST /M.; In effect in stimulating administration against diarhoea, is described as

se up of WU, and lateral THE 3/3 LI.I. American Bazk amazing,

DK NORRS

LION BRAND ANTIP YRINE,

DOER FOR ADULTS IS TO 35 GRAINS TROY,)

Is the most approved and most efficacious remedy in cases of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE, NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, FEVER, TYPHUS 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 ANTIPYRINE! Each Tin bears the inventor's signature "Dr. KNORR in red letters.

To be had at every sipated Chemist and Druggist.

Supplies constantly on hand at the Chinx Export Import and Bank Compagnie,- Beware of spurious Imitations,

Hongkong, yth Apill, 1844----

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"ADAM W. SPIES,"

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Mayers, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Car~~ Hongkong, 17th Apell, 1894-

Consignees.

NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKOHAMA STEAMSHIP "TACOMA,”

AND KOBE.

bf Chege are hereby requested to

HE above Steamer having arrived, Consig.

send in their Bill of Lading for Countersigna- ture, and to take immediate delivery of thale Goode box alongside.

Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and

F. BLACKHEAD & CO., SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAIEMAKERS, | expense,

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

PRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG,"

SOLE AGENTS FOR LTARTMANN'S RAHMEN'S GENUINE COMPOSITION.

H

HARTMANN'S GLEY PAINT. DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES

·EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES

METALWAYS IN STOCK REASONABLE PRIO28,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

Agents, Hongkong, 7th May, 1894.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. NOTICE

C

"ONSIGNEES of CARGO: per Steamship CHINA.”. The shore Steamer having strived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Laling for Countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from

J

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Value) will be lended and stored at Consignose" ziske and separate

"1. §. VAN BUREN,

Konglorey, Ath May 1954:

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