ADVERTISEMENTS. 
ARTIFICIAL MA ITU BBS. 
FORTIETH 
F. C- Hills & O, 
MANUFACTURING CHEMISTS, 
Deptford a East Greenwich, 
LONDON. 
jpREPARE Artificial Manures of a high degree of concentration, 
suitable for export, especially 
"GUADO * eOPW 
containing 23 per cent, to 25 per cent, of Phosphates, 8 to 9 per 
cent, of Ammonia, besides Salt of Potash, &c 
THE CEYLON ADVERTISING AGENCY. 
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ADVEETISEMENTS CAN NOW BE RECEIVED 
IN ALL OR ANY RAILWAY STATIONS IN THE ISLAND. 
For full Particulars apply to the Manager, 
; Ceylon Advertising Aoenoy, Colombo. « 3 
GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, 
FORT, COLO MBO. 
The Largest and Best Appointed Hotel 
1b the Bast. 
THE HOTEL is situated in the Fort, and eom- 
mands a MAGNIFICENT VIEW OF THE 
HARBOUR AND COAST. 
It is in the immediate vioinity 0/ the Landing 
Jetties and Custom House, Post and Telegraph 
Offioes, Banks, P. & O.. M. M., and British India 
Co.s' Offices, &o., and within a few minutes' drive 
of the Railway Stations, and the beautiful Cin- 
namon Gardens. 
The large handsome Dining 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 ODISINB. CHARGES MODERATE : 
Manager— F. A, Rabin. 
CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, 
LONDON AND CHINA. 
Incorporated under Royal Charter. 
PAID-UP CAPITAL £750,000 
RESERVED LIABILITY £750,000 
RESERVED FUND £150,000. 
Head Office-.— No. 65, Old Beoad Street, 
London, E. C. 
Local Branches : — Colombo ; Kandy ; Gallf. ; 
Hatton. 
London Banke rs : 
Bank of Englakd ; London Joint Stock Bank. 
THE BANK receives Money or. Current and Fixed 
Deposits, buys Bills and grunts Drafts on Europe 
and on all part of the East and Colonies, and draws 
on the Bank of England at cuneutrates of Exchange. 
Terms on Application. 
A. B. MA.CKEAN, 
[tc] Manager in C»ylon. 
