Another new Limited Company has just been floated, namely the "Star" Ferry Company, Limited. "It has been formed, with a capital of $100,000, divided into ten thousand shares of $10 each, to acquire and work the Ferry service between Hongkong and Kowloon, hitherto run by Mr. D. Nowrojee—a very paying concern. The directors are Mess. A Haupt, C..S, Sharp, and E.S. Whealler, and Mr. E. Osborne will act as secretary. The shares were promptly taken up and considerably over subscribed.
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