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HOWARDS 
PORTABLE RAILWAY. 
GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL 
FORT, COLOMBO. 
The Largest and Best Appointed Hotel 
in the East. 
THE HOTEL is situated in the Fort, and com 
mands a MAGNIFICENT VIEW OF THE 
HARBOUR AND COAST. 
It is in the immediate vicinity of the Landing 
Jetties and Custom House, Post and Telegraph 
Offices, Banks, P. & 0., M. M., and British India 
| Co.s' Offices, &c, and within a few minutes' dri?e 
of the Bailway Stations, and the beautiful Cin- 
namon Gardens. 
The large handsome Dininq Saloon of this Hotel, 
said to be the finest in the East, is justly admired 
by all Strangers and Visitors; as also is its Com- 
modious Billiard Room. 
EXCELLENT OUISINE • CHAR&SS MODERATE 
Manager — F. Fischer. 
00 21 ta 11—87 
THE 
BEST and CHEAPEST 
FOR ALL PURPOSES. 
NO BOLTS, NO NUTS, NO RIVETS. 
Catalogues and Estimates on application" to 
J. & F. HOWARD, 
BEDFORD, ENGLAND. 
DR. J, COLLIS BROWNE'S 
CHLORODYN E 
CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF IN^IA, 
LONDON AND CHINA. 
Incorporated under Royal Charter. 
PAID-UP CAPITAL £750,000 
RESERVED LIABILITY... ...£750.000. 
RESERVED FUND £110,000. 
Head Office-.— No. 65, Oli> Bkoat> Street, 
London, E. 0. 
Local Branches: — Colombo; Kam.v; (Ull- 
London Banker b : \ 
Bank of England ; London Joist Stock . ink 
THE BANK receive,? Money oi. Current an*, ixed 
Deposits, buys Bills and grants Drafts on I' mit 
and on all part of the Ea?t and Colonies, and or- wa 
on the Bank of England at current rates o£ Exchange. 
Terms on Application. 
R. WEBSTER, 
[tc] Manager in Ceylon 
BANK OF MADRAS. 
Established 1843. 
Constituted and regulated by Government ^ ind& 
Act No. XI. of 1876 (The Presidency BavksAct.) 
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S THE BEST REMEDY known for Coughs, 
Consumption. Bronchitis, Asthma. 
Effectually checks aiid arrests those too often fata 
Diseases known as Diphtheria, Fever, Croup 
Ague. 
Acts like a charm in Diarrhoea, and is the 
only specific in Cholera and Dysentery. 
Effetually cuts short all attacks of Epilepsy, 
Hysteria, Palpitation and Spasms. 
Is the only palliative in Neuralgia, Rheuma- 
tism, Gout, Cancers, Toothache. Men- 
Ingitin, &c. 
Sole Manufacturer : 
J. T. DAVENPORT, 
83, GREAT RUSSELL STREET',. LONDON W- C 
THE BANK undertake general Banking & Agenoy 
Business and issue drafts and p-^chase 
approved bills on the following places in India : — 
MADRAS, Bangalore, Bellary, Berhampore, Bfmli- 
patam, Calicut, Cocanada, Cochin, Guntore, Manga- 
lore, Negapatam,Ootacamund,Tuticorm, Tellicherry 
CALCUTTA, Agra, Akyab, Allahabad, Benares'. 
Cawnpore, Dacca, Delhi, Hyderabad, Lahore, Luck- 
now, Moulmein, Nagpore, Patna Rangoon. 
BOMBAY, Ahinedabad, Broach, Dharwar, Hooglee, 
Indore, Khangaum, Kurrachee, Ocmrawattee, anc 
Poona. 
The Bank receive money on Current Account* 
and Fixed Deposits at rates of interest which maj 
be ascertained on application to the Agent of the 
Bank in Colombo. W. T: HOLMES, 
Agent in Colombo. 
A3 Agents of xh.3 Comptoie d'Esoomptjs de Pabis, 
the Bank buy and sell Bills of Exchange cb 
England, France, Australia, New inland aud Chins 
*.i coTtfl'ot rate? ai exchange. rx w 
