Page
The China Mail.
VOL. XLIII. No. 7440,
AGENTS FOR THE GHINA MAIL.
LONDON-F. ALOA, 11 & 12, Olement's
Lane, Lothard Street, E, C. GORGE STREET & Co., 30, Carshill, GoRDON &GOTCH, Llate Cirou, B.O. BATES
HENRY & Co, 37, Walbrook, E.O
號二十月六年七十八百八千一英
Intimations.
SAMUEL DRAGON & Co. 150 & 184,T. JOHN'S LODGE OF HONGKONG,
Leadenhall Street. W. M. WaLix, 151,
Cannon Street, EC.
No. 018, S.. 0.
PARIS AND EUROPEAMEDB PRAVORA Emergency MEETING of the above
&Co, 38. Rue Lafayette, París.
A.
LODGE will be held in the FREE. NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 21, Park, EVENING, the 22nd June, at 8 for &30 MASON'S HALL, Zetland Street, THIS SAN FRANCISCO and Aindrienn Ports, precisely. VISITING BESTHERN are
generallyBuns & Bios, San Fran cordially INVITED
Rune.
cimo,
AUSTRALIA, TASMANTA, AND NEW
ZEALAND-GORDON & GOTCH, Mel-
hourne and Sychuu.
Hongkong, June 22, 1837.
WANTED..
1164
CEYLON:W. M. SMITH & Co., Tee A DUTY QUALIFIED SURGEON for the
AFocusCARTRS Co., Colombo, SINGAPORE, STRAITS, wo.:-SAYLE &
Co., Squire, Singapore. O. Exrezen & Co.. Manila.
CHINA:Macno, F. A. E CHO
Swa-
to, Quads & Co. Amy,N. Moaula. Foochow, soo & C Shangluzi,
LANE, CRAWFORD & CA, and KELLY & WALSE. Yokohama, Line, Graw- wan & On.. and KELLY &.00
Banks.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI EANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL, .........................
Rosenve Liabury or Pro}
PRIETORS,..TE ALIYEVUNYETARY LANE,
$7,500,000 .84,500,000 $7,500,000
COUNT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-bl. GROTI, Esq. Deputy Chairman-0. D. BerroNLEY, Esq. Hon. J. BALL IRVING, ¦ E. H. M. Hosruso- W. H.F.DARY, BM.
Toy, Boq.
H. L. DALRYMPLE,
Esq.
H. HOPPUS, Esq.
S. 3. Port Augusta.
Apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agenta Hongkong, June 20, 1887.
NOTICE.
1171
TOR the Convenience of Customers, the
Productions of the 'Omra SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED,' can hence- forward be obtained by RETAIL, FOR CASH, at No. 3, PEEL STREET, at the same prices as at the REFINERY; or Retail Orders will be delivered at addresses in town on applicants forwarding their Monthly Requirements in writing direct to the REFINERY at East Point.
1128
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents. Hongkong, July 27, 1885.
HONGKONG BRICK AND CEMENT
COMPANY, LIMITED.
Orton, No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD, HOR F. D. SASSOON.IRE QUALITY FOR SALE.
TIRE BRICKS OF SUPERIOR
PRICE 30 PER 1,000.
Hon. a. P. McEwEN.
J. S. Moses, Esq.
CHIEF MANAOEL.
Hongkong.....TROMAN JARSox. Eng.
MANAGER.
The followin Testimonial has been re-
Acting Chief Manager-JOHN WALTER, Esq. 201ved from F. W. CROSS, Esq., Manager, HONGKONG AND CHINA GAN COMPANY, LIMITED :—
Shanghai..........EwEY CARBON. Mag. LOR BANKERS.-London and County
Barsk.
BONGKONG.
INTEKENT ALUJOWED.
I have herowith ruch pleasure in testi- to the quality of the FIRE BRICKS US made by you at your new works.
tying
to
In appearance the Brick is light and soft Current Deposit Ascount at the rate as compared with the ordinary Fire Brick
() Ascounts the daily need it the Culony, but this I may say is
balance.
On Fixel epits —
For 3 monas, 3 per cent. For asylum.
4 per cont. I
31
6
"12
་་
H
ǎ per cont.
LOCAL BILIA Dascotted. Fredits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange busion francetodnevn
Drafts granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia. America, China and inpan
JOHN WALTER, deting Chif Manager.
Hongkong, May 27, 1887.
R
NOTICE.
363
ULES OF THE HONG KONG
SAVINGS' BANK.
1.The business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their promises in Hongkong. Business hours on wook-days, 19 to 3: Saturdays, 10
to 1. 2.—Sums losa than $1, or more than $250 at one time will not be mesired. No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 In any ous year
oborastezistic of the bent English Fire Brick.
After a very severe test I have no hesi- tation in saying that this Brick is admirably suited to resist any degree of heat that it may be likely to undergo and for all pur poses that Fire Bricks are used for.
I att now about to build them into une of my Furnaces and have no doubt of their being able to stand as well as the English Fire Bricks I have been using.*
Hongking, May 29, 1887.
981
Established
February,
1840
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22, 1887.
Business Notices.
LANE CRAWFORD & C°
́HAVE NOW RECEIVED A NEW STOCK or
TABLE GLASS WARE,
In a Variety of
TCHED CF and EMRIVED Parrauss in LIQUEURS, HALF-SHERRY, SHERRY, PORT, CLARET, HOCK, and CHAMPAGNE- GLASSES, CHAMPAGNE, HALF-PINT and PINT TUMBLERS, FINGER. BOWLS, ICE PLATES, QUART and PINT DECANTERS, CLARET JUGS, WATER JUGS, CUSTARD CUPS, JELLY CLASSES, SALT CELLARS, "CARAFES and TUMBLERS, HUTTER DISHES, and - OREM JUGS, .'
These can be bought in Eats to match throughout, of in odd dozens.
A full Sat of above will be exhibited during the week, PRICES VERY Monézare,
Hongkong, June 11, 1887.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Victoria
Hotel,
Praya and Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.
1101
THIS Extensive and well-appointed Establishment, situated in one of the most sentral Tuture position colony contuminding a splendid view at most the oniro harbour and within five minutes' walk of the principal Glovemment Offices (including the Post Office), Banke, &o, has recently buon wach en- larged and improved and is now one of the principal Hores in the place.. The ROOMS as spacious, well ventilated and have just been returnished in a most comfortable and handsome manuer, suited to the requirements of the Far East. The Accommodation and Sarvice of overy kind will be found to be of the best description. An ample and varied TABLE D'HOTE" is always provided and served in the spacious,
large DINING HALL
The HCTEL also contains handsome and comfortable Reception, READING, BILLIARD
and Sunrise Rooms.
The HOTEL is unsurpassed for comfort, convenioneo and quick servico. Continental languages are spoken.
Hongkong, September 16, 1885.
THE
Messrs. DORABJEE & HING KEE,
វ Proprietors.
STAG HOTEL,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG. J. COOK, Proprietor.
1612
THE HOTEL IS CENTRALLY SITUATED AND WITHIN A FEW MINUTES' WALK FIOM
THE PRINCIPAL LANDING PLACES.
WELL
GOOD ACCOMMODATION FOR VISITORS.
CHARGES MODERATE.
TIFFIN at 1 o'clock. DINNER at 7:30.
VENTILATED
ROOM.
607
BILLIARD TIFFIN 50 CENTS. DINNER 75 CENTS. WINES, SPIRITS AND MALT LIQUORS OF THE VERY BEST QUALITY ONLY, Hongkong, April 1, 1887.
W.POWELL & Co.
HAVE RECKIVED THIS WEEK
CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co. Chronometer, Watch & Clock Makers, Age A SHORTMENT of NEW SUMMER DRESE MATERIALS, consisting of
Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths.
AUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND
METEOROLOGICAL
INSTRUMENTS.
VORTLANDER'S CELEBRATED RINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES, RITORIB's LIQUID AND OTHER COMPARSES. ADMIRALTY & IMRAY QUARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS.
English SILVEL & ELECTRO-PLATED WAKE. Christode & Co.'s EXTR-PLATED WARK. GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY,
ід
great variety. DIAMOYD S
AND-
DIAMOND JEWELLERT,
3-Depositora in the Savings Bank having Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON
$100 or more at their medit may at their option iransfer the same to the Elongkong and Shanghai Banking Oor- poration on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cont, per annum interest, 4-Interest at the rate of 3 per cent. per aanum wil be allowed to depositors on their daily balances 5.-Bach Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Poss-Book which must be pre sented with each payment or with- drawal. Dapositors must not make any entries themselves in their Pass- Books but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and begin- ning of July.
6-Correspondence as to the business of
the Bank if marked On Hongkong Savings Bank Business is forwarded free by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China.
Withdrawals may be mads on demand, [: but the personal attendance of the depositor or his duly appointed agent, and the production of his Pass-Book stré ręcessary,
For the HONOLONG & SHANG BANKING
CORPORATION,
JOHN WALTER, Aching Chis? Manager,
Hongkong, June 1, 1883.
Notices of Firms.
TOTICE is hereby given that the Best- NESS OF GESTRAL STORE-KEEPERK and COMMISSION AORNTY prosionele carried on
PATTERNS, at very moderate prices. 742
NOTICE:
EITHER the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS
DEBTS Contracted by the CAPTAIN, will be RESPONSIBLE for any OFFICERS OF CRAW of the American Barque others Chief during her atay in Hong- kong Harbour.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agonita.
1097
Hongkong, June 10, 1887.
HONGKONG AND CHINA QAS COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE Transfer BOOKS of this Company will be CLOSED from the 11th to 5th Instant, both days inclusive.
F. W. CROSS,
Manager.
NEEDLEWORK COSTUMES,
Fancy UANVAS CLOTHS,
SPECIALITIES in CREPE STRIPES.
STRIPE and CHECK ZEPHYS MATOI
LLAMA OAMBRICS, &, &c.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
OF
THE Undersigned has received instruc Liona to Soil by Pablic Auction, on
MONDAY,
日二初月五年亥丁
Shipping.
Steamers.
FOR KOBE (DIRECT.}. \"
The German Steamship
Alwine Seyd,
Captain A. SAMME, will be despatched as above
the 27th June, 1887, at 2 p.m., at the Re- on THURSDAY, the 23rd Instant, at Five sidence of Messrs. BENJAMIN & DANBY, NO.PF,30 o, Alexandra Terrace,-
THE WHOLE OF THEIR HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, o., comprising --, TAPESTRY COVERED DRAWING FOOM SUITE, CENTRS and Tra TABLES, CUIPEN- DALE MIRRORS, MANSIE CLOCKS, CANTER DURY, CT and INLAID BOOK CASE, TEN- DERA, CHRONOS, PHOTOGRAPHTS, OLED- GRAPHA, SKIN and TAPESTRY. Ruos, &o:
TEAK EXTENSION DINING TABLE, SIDE- BOARD with PLars Glas BACA, WHATWTS, BANY CHAIRS, SOFA, GLASS, PLATED and CROCKERY WARE, G
BEUSTEAIS and MATTRESSES, DOWLE WINOEN WARDROBE with PLATE GLASS DOOR, MARBLE TOP DRESSING TABLE and WAS BINGSTAND, WARDBOSES, CRSTENSE COVERED BED-ROOM SUITE, BLACK and GOLD MIRROR, SHANGEAL BATHS, VELAN- DAN BLISTS, FLOWERS, &C.
Aise,
&c.
1 COTTAGE PIANO, by Joan Bass- BAD, nearly new.
$0.. &o, Catalogues will be isod previous to the Salo, and the Articles will be ou view on Saturday next.
TERMS OF SALE. —As customary.
G. B. LAMMERT, Auctioneer, Hongkong, June 20, 1887.
To Let.
TO LET.
1173
(With Early Pussersin. J
THE DESIRABLE RESIDESCR GREENMOUNT,' Sitasted on the BONHAM ROAD
Apply to
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, March 17, 1887
'B'
438
TO BE LET.
ISNEE VILLA-POKETLEM. BEACONSFIELD' lately occupied by the HosCKONG AND EHANGHAI BANKING OGOPULATION. Possession from the first of July, when the Repairs will be completed."
Apply to
BELILIOS & Ce;
or to SHARP & Co.;
Estate Agents.
1060
Hongkong, June 1, 1387.
TO LET.
Ako, & New Assortment of PARASOLS, SILK GLOVES, CORSETS, LACE ROOMS in COLLEGE CHAMBERS.'
MANTILLAS, Fancy ANTIMACASSARS, GUNTLEMEN'S SUMMER SOCKS, VESTS and DRAWERS, TABLE LINENS, FURNITURE PLUSHES, &c. VICTORIA. BUTANGE, May 21, 1887. (TELEPHONE 21).
ROBERT LANG & Co.,
Apply te
958
DAVID SASS00N, SONS &&o, Hongkong, May 25, 1887.
504
TO BE LET.
VERT
FORNISIED
A HOUSE, Coming extensive Bea
Tailors, Batters, Shirtmakers & General Outfitters, Vine, and very Cool in Summer.
QUEEN'S. ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL).
G
+(÷)-
EX
LATE
ARRIVALS.
OUR SPRING STOCK OF
ENTLEMEN'S SHIRTS and COLLARS,
UNDERVESIS,
PANTS and HALF-HOSE,
BOOTS and SHOES,
CHRISTY'S FELT, TERAI and STRAW HATS,
UMBRELLAS,.
HANDKERCHIEFS, &c.
Hongkong, April 8, 1887.
Hongkong, June 10, 1887. 1094 Notices to Consignees.
NOTICE. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA LOOK
COMPANY, LIMITED.
D
HIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS A
respectially informed that, if upon their arrival in this Harbour, NONE of the Company's FOREMEN should be at land, Orders for REPAIRS if sent to the HEAD OFFIUS, No. 14, Praya Central, will receive prompt altention.
In the Event of Complaints being found cassary, Communication with the Under signed in requested, when immediate steps
slisfaction.
at Foochow, in the Empire of China, under wil be taken to rectify the cause of dis-
the Firm or Chop of HOK LEE HÓNG & Co. by Thoxa AH Hox and Tá KING SING In Do-partnership, was DISSOLVED OR the 6th day of January 1887, and the Re- sponsibility of the said Tax KINO SING for Buy DEBT or Lisury incurred by the seld Firm or Chop terminated on he 8th day of January, 1887.
BOK LEE & Co.,
Fouchore."
A%
Singapore, 17th May, 1887,
WITH Reference to the above, I TIONG
D. GILLIES
Becretary,
1458
Hongkong, August 25, 1885.
DENTISTRY:
DEN
FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE FEES..
MR. WONG TAL-FONG, Surgeon Dentist
An Hox, of Foechow, beg to notify(RT ARTICLED AFFRONTION AND LAT
the Publio that the BUSINESS of the
TERUT ASSHALANT TO DE. ROGERE,)
HOR LEE HONG & Co. 1 GENERAL T the urgent request of his European STORE KEETERS and Coxor AGERT, le sud American patients and friends, dom being carried on at Fischow na uzbu TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly oo ofore by TAM KIM ORING, Singapore,upied by Dr. Rodses Merchant, and Myself under the Style of HOK LEE HONG & Co. and that I hold Power of Attorney from the said Tabl KM GEING as his agent individually and Also S PARTNER in the and Finn, to braosast all matters connected with the
No. 2, DUDDELL STREET.
CONSULTATION FREE.
Discount to missionarice and families.
Bols Address
Business of the Firm at Fooches, DUDDELU STREST
(Next to the New Oriental Hark) Hongkong, January 12, 1935.
TIONG AH HOK, Hongkong, June 1, 1887.
1047
NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM: NAVIGATION JOMPANY, LIMITED. FROM SOURABAYA, NAMARANG, BATAVIA, HINGAPORE AND SAIGON.
THE Company's S.S. Bustum, having
arrived from the above. Porta, Con- siques of Carge by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the HGKONG AND ROWLOON WinE AND GODONK COMPANY's Weet Point Codorus, whence delivery may be obtained. Cargo remaining undelivered after the 34th neinar will to subject to rent.
No Fire Instruos has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JAEDINE, MATHESON & Co,
Apenta, Hengkong, Jan 18, 1887.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.·
1152
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.,
CONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for dounter signature, and to take immediate delivery. This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expenso
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
Er India sad Anadyr.
Q T (in dia), 974/102 cases Tobacco.
From London consigned to Order.
GCHAMPEAUX,
Agont. Hongkong, June 18, 1887.
1158
644
For Sale.
Co,'a
FOR SALE
ULES M UM M&
CHAMPAGNE, Quarts...... $20 per Case of 1-dox. Pints....
2 R Dubos Frèra & do Garnan & Co.'s
BORDEAUX CLARETS AND
WHITE WINES,
Baxtor's Celebrated 'Barley Bree'
WHISKY,-$73 por Case of 1 doz GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1884.
1197
FOR SALE.
UPERIOR CASTOR OIL.
Apply to
Apply at THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.. Hongkong, June 16, 1897.
TO BE LET,
108
ANE Good ROOM suitable for su
ONE OFFICE on the Ground Floor of gur
For Freight or Passage, apply to
MELCHERS & C.,
Agents,
Hongkong, June 20, 1887.
1170
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ OANAL.
The Co.'s Stearship
Jason,
Capt. MiLLLIGAN, will be despatched as above on
THURSDAY, the 23rd Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, June 16, 1887.
FOR
11-19
AND
SINGAPORE, HAVRE HAMBURG, FIA SUEZ CANAL. (Taking Cargo at through rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER- DAM, LIVERPOOL, LONDON and BREMEN.)
The Steamship
Iphigenia,
Capt L. VOLTMER, Will be dospatched for the above Ports on MONDAY, the 27th Inst., at 11 a..
For Freight at Passago, apply to
SIEMSSEN & C.,
Agents.
1148
Hongkong, June 17, 1887.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA- SAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SEL.)
The P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s
Steamship
Thibet will leave for the above places on FRIDAY, the 1st July, at 4 p.m.
E. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendisb. P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, Juso 20, 188
Sailing Vessels.
1166
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The 3/3 2.1.1. American Ship
Great Admiral, Powert, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, June 30, 1887.
1265
FOR NEW YORK, The 3/3 ZL1 British Barquo Antoinette, Captain BUNJE, will load here for the above Port, and will
hava quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, May 31, 1887.
Insurances.
NOTICE.
PRICE, $2 PER MONTH,
Mails.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.'
* PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS. MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA;
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK AND ANTWERP.
AINO
N THURSDAY, the 23rd of June, company a
9.8. ANADYR, Commandant DELACROIX, with MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Marsailles, and so cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon.
Cargo will be ressived on board until 4 p.m., Spacis and Parcels until 3 p.m. on the 22nd June, 1887. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agaray's Offles.)
Contents and value of Packages are res" quired.
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Offics.
109G
G.. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent... Hongkong, June 10, 1887.
CANADIAN PACIFIC LINE.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE, VIA
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
·AND OTHER CONNKUTING.; BAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS,
THE Chartered British Stenmalip PORT AUGUSTA, 2,813 Tona Register, JAMES HOGG, Commander, will be dea patched for VANCOUVER, BU KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on TUESDAY, the 28th June, at 3 p.m.
To be followed by S.S. BATAVIA, on the 13th Jaly, and 8.S. ABYSSINIA, on the Nth July.
These steamers, formerly in the CURARD Service, lately received New Engines and Boilers, and can maintain a apead at sea of from 13 to 14 kuote.
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porta, and at Vancouver with San Feza- disco by the rogular Steamers of the PACIFIC COAST Susan Conrany.
The attention of through passengers is drawn to the fact of the Canadian Pacific Bailway being the best built and most splendidly equipped lins aver constructed on the American Continent, and specially adapted for Bummer travelling.
Consular Invoicea for Goods to United States points should be made out in quad- raplicate, and addressed to Mr. D. E Brown, District Freight Agent, Vancouver, B.0, and sent to us.
Freight will be received on board until 4p.m. on the 27th June,
الله
All Parcels must be sent to our Office and should be marked to address in fall; 1043 and the same will be received by us until
5 p.m. the day previous to sailing.
For information as to Passage or Freight, apply to
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM-
PANY.
Undersigned are prepared to acept
Offices, BANE BUILDINGS, with separate Risks piest Once, Gode was se
Eutrance.
Possession 1st July.
Apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Hongkong, June 18, 1867.
1157
Shipping.
Steamers.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY; LIMITED.
per cent. net premium pur annum.
NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 19, 1881.
930
THE LONDON ASSURANCE:
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL OHARTE OF His Majesty King George The First,
A. D. 1720.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurancos as follows:-
·Marine Department. Policies at current rates, payable sither here, in London, or at the principal Parts FOR PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY AND of India, China and Australia,
MELBOURNE.
The Co.'s Steamship
Taiyuan,
Dopp, Commander, vili may be despatoliad as above on TUESDAY, the 28th June, at Daylight The attention of Premogara is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by. this Steamer First-class Saloon and Cabos are situated forward of the Engins. Second Oles Passengers are beribed in the Poop. A Refrigerating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions during the entire voyage.
Fire Department. Polision issued for long or short periods at
Jurrent ratea
Life Department, Policina issust for us not exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Hongkong, July 25, 1872.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE.)
CAPITAL TWO MILLIONS STEELING.
ADAMSON," BELL & Co.,
Agent Hongkong, June 20, 1887.
U.. 8. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHT COMPANY.
·11,60
THROUGH to NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUÜBING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISOD.
THE U. 8. Mail Steamship CITY OF TRIO DE JANEIRO will be des patched for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on THURSDAY, the 30th June, at 9pm the United States, and Europe. taking Passengers and Freight for Japan,
Through Bill of Lading issued for t portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inised Cities of the United States, via Over- and Railway, to Havana, Trinidad, and Damorars, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Campany's and, connecting Steamers
Through Paige Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all
-Atlantio lines of Steamers.
Who
RETURN PANGES.-Passenger, have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) 198 within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20% From Return Fare; if roombarking within one yest,
allowance of 10% will bo made from Retura Fare. Pre-Paid Re turn Passage Ordera, available for one year," vill be issued at a Discount of 25 % from Return Fare These allowances do not apply to through fares from China and бирать ба Europe
at will be don board until 4 Freight received on p.m. the day previous to sailing. Parval Packages will be received at the office until p.m. same day all Parcal Packages of saine is required.
Fall
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,. Apinti. Hongkong, June 18, 1887. KWONG HOW TAI, STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS.
should be marked to address in 27, Besham Strand,
The P. & U. B. N. Co's Hongkong, June 18, 1887
Steamship
Venetia will leave for the above place on WEDNESDAY, 9914 Instant, at Daylight.
E. L WOODIN, doting Superintendent.
THE Undersigned are prepared to grint 11531 Points against the Risk of BTHE un Buildings or en Goods stored therein, 30 Goods on board Vessels and on Hulis, of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms
value and Conditions.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo Proposals for Life Assurances will be ro destined to parts beyond San Francisco aived, and tranmitted to the Directoraluld be sent to the Company's Officer in for their decision.
Seated Entelopes, addressed to the Collector of Caslams at San Fracao.
1159
NOW READY,
THE REVENUE OF CHINA.
SERIES OF ARTICLES, Reprinted from 'The Gina MTÜ," WITH AN APPENDIX.
THIS PAMPHLET & Now Body,
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