The China Mail.
VOL XLIV. No. 7754.
AGENTS FÜR THE DRING MALL
LONDON-F. A, 11 & 12, Oleniem's Line, Lumbard Street, E O. GEORGE STAKET&Co., 80, Cornáit. GoRDON Gorou, Ludgate Circuis, E.0. BAtes HENDY & Co., 37, Walbrook, EG. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 154, Geulenhall Street, W. M. Wris, 151, Cannon Street, E.C. PARIS AND EUROPE—AMEDEI PRINCE Co. 36. Rue Lafayette, Paris. NEW
YORK:-ANDREW WIND, 21, Fark
Rain
號十三月六年八十八百八千--英
Intimations.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
NOTICE has been Received from the MILITARY AUTHORITIES that TARGET PRACTICE will take place on the 28 JULY from KOWLOON WEST BATTERY,
The RANGE will be from the Battery to a SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports Point about 400 yards of the South-West
generally :--BEAN & Black, San Fran- | Point of Stone Catters' Island.
cixce.
ADSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-GORDON & Goron, Mel- bond Spiney.
OEYLON W. M. Sarra & Co., Tre
APOPIZCARIES Co., Colombo, SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c. -BAYLE & Co., Square, Singapore. C. HasZEN & Co.. Manila.
Banks.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
PAID UP CARITA......
RENERTE FOND, -- ..
$7,500,000 ......$3,900,000 $7,500,000
RESERYS LABIESTY OF PRO
PRIETORS...
COUNT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-Hon. JOHN BELL IRVINO. Deputy Chairman W. H. FouDES, Esq. Q. D. BerroMLEY, 8. C. MICHAELSEN,
Enq
W. G. BRODIE, Esq. H. L. DALRYMPLE,
Esq.
B. Ltos, Eaq.. Hon. A. P. MODWEN.
Esq
J. S. MONES, Esq.
L. PORN BCKER, Esq.
N. A. SIEBS, Eng.
FREDERICK STEWART,
Colonial Secretarye COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFÉICE,
, Hongkong. 28th June, 1848
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
1068
BE following is published for general
information.
By Command,
FREDERICK STEWART, Colonial Secretary.
DIRECTIONS FOR ENTERING THE PORT OF ILOILO.
BRITISH VICE-CONSULATE,
Iloilo, 25th May, 1888. After rounding Anini (Sondhommest point of Panay) Ateer E. N. E magnetic Course for St. Apa on the Island of Gear ras, and as the Const is bold can stand close in antil Point Cabalic and Cape Bondolia are in a line, then steer straight up passing mile off Cape Cabalie and 200 yards off
E. A. SOLOMON, Esq. Bondonstructions are given, as on enter- i
UNIER MANAGEM Hongkong,......THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER.
Shoghi...EWEN CAMERON, Eat. LONDON BANKERS.-London and County
Bank,
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
N Current Doposit Account at the rate Current Deposit Amounts to rate
balance.
On Fixed Doponits:-
For 3 months, per cont. per annum,
€ " 4 per cent
12
D
||
P1
5 per cent.
LOCAL BOIS DISCOUNTCU.
Oredijs granted on approved Securities, and every description of Bauking and Exchange business transacted.
Drafts granted or London, and the ehlat Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Ohief Manager,
Hongkong, April 25, 1888.
NOTICE.
363
DULES OF THE HONGKONG SAVINGS' BANK.
1.The business of the above Bank will)
bn conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hougkong Business hours or wack-days, 10 to 3: Saturdays, 10
to 1.
Леке
ing the Port of Hoilo, Capes Bandolin and Dapdap, which are very prominent hords (the latter being at the Northern entrance to the harbour) ure often mistaken by strangers when entering from the South for Points Cabalie and Bondolin, thus causing them to stoor their vessela on to
Established
February, 1845.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JUNE 30, 1888.
Business Notices.
1888-9
CUMSHAW
TEA
LANE CRAWFORD & C
HAVE the pleasure to inform the Community of Bugkong and neighbouring Ports TURE of the CHOICEST NEW TEAS,
that they have made, arrangements in Foochow for a SUPPLY of their MIX
'THE
CUMSHAW MIXTURE,
which in the course of many years, has required a deservedly high reputation, aa cvid. whom it has been sent, and the numerous orders received for it from id Hongkong enced by the large demand for use hero, the appreciation shegn by triosde at home to Residents in the Colouies and alsowhere.
PRESENT to FRIENDS in the United Kingdom, FREE OF ANY CHARCE on the home Mesure LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. undertake to deliver läis acceptable side, at
Por Per...
...10-Calty Box... 6-Catty Box
14 4.
$1200.
...$ 7.50.
Orders are solicited for this Choice Tea, which will be forwarded by First Steamer,
Hongkang, June 25, 1888.
the Otor Bank, Cabalic boing no higher on receipt of instructions. than the rest of the Coast, in looking from
fo
the Westward is difficult to distinguish, but from St. Ana or the South is easily recog
(Signed) G. SHELMERDINE, 1066
Brit. Vice-Comwech.
THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that an
EXTRAORDINARY General MEET.
B
J. MARINBURK,
COLLEGE CHAMBERS,
1039
EGS to inform the Public that he has made GREAT
REDUCTIONS IN PRICES
OF FURNITURE AND
YPHOLSTERING
IN
LATEST DENIGNx.
NEW
G
DS.
1
ING of THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, Victoria, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the LIMITED, will be held as the Ciry HALL, All the Work is made under My Súpervision and I use the best Coverings, Plushna 3rd day of July, 1988, at 2.30 of the Clock
and Materials. Guarantão all the Work of beet Workmanship. in the Afternoon, when the auhoined Bean-
Hougkong, May 22, 1888. Intion, which was passed at the Extraordin ary Meeting of the Company hold on the 18th day of June, 1888, will be subwitted for Confirmation as a Special Resolution.
That the Compatry be wound up volun- tarity in accordance with the Company's Articles of Association and under the provisions of the Companies' Ordinances 1865 to 1880
Should the Resolution be confirmed a further Resolution will be proposed at the same Meeting
2.-Sums less than 81. or more than $250 at one time will not be received No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one Verst 3.-Depositors in the Savings Bank having $100 or more at their credit may at thair option transfer the manue to the 995 Hongkong and Shanghai Bouking Cor- paration on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent. per annum interest, 4.--Interest at the rate of 31 per cent. por aeum will be allowed to dopositors on their daily balances.
Escli Depositor will be supplied gratia
with
That the Board of Directors for the time being and the Secretary in as-
ALL SILK HATS,
DRAR FELT HATS.. BLACK, BROWN, Trap and
GREY HARD FELT HATS TERAZ and other SOFT FRUTS. TWEED HATS and Cars in
new shapes, STRAW and Piru Han
cordance with the provisious in the SILK UMELELLAS, from $5, Articles of the said Company be ap painted Liquidators, for the purpose of such winding up.
Dated the 18th day of June, 1888.
By Order of the Board,
SAML. J. GOWER,
Secretory.
RAMBLE THROUGH SOUTHERN FORMOSA.-By Mr. &. TAYLOIL
Thin Articlo, which has been reprinted from the China Heriew, contains one of the beal Sketches of Formosan Life yet written. A few roughly-executed Woodcuts are
a Pass-Book which must be pre-included in the pamphlet. sented with each payment or with-
drawal. Dopositors inust not make!
written
aing of
6.
May be bad-Price, Stat Mossre. Lane,
THE
over 101 to choose from. WALLING STICKS, & VOY
large assortment. VATERPROOF COATS, LEG- GINGS and Iran Arnoss TRAVELLINO ROCs & Scoron
MANTS OVEL COATINGS, light and
heavy.
Tweeds.
OVEL
|
TEAUS.
Fine Black DIAGONAL and, Solid LEATED POSTMAN-
CORKSCREW for Dress Suits. Black, Bioe & Brown Fancy and Check DIAGONAL COATINGS.
Fancy and Check TwaED
SETTINGS,
TROUSERLNUS, in a great variety of Stripes, Checks,
OVERLAND TRUNKS, GLAD- STONE BAGS, and a variety of TRAVELLING Cases, alt
RÍZES STEX-HOSE, Black, Navy
and Culours. Laub's Wol, Merino and
Lisle Thrand -HOSE. White DRESS SILTA. Checks, Stripes & Plain. Lacing &E S. Boors and French Printed SHUTINOV.
&
OKICKETING FLANNELS, in
SHOES. Vashrinkable FLANNEL Suco. Doors, Ruzza
SHIRTINGS.
ΚΟΚΗΤΗ
ร
Notices to Consignees.
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE
THE Steamship Daphne, Captain Vous, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for counter- signature by the Undersigned, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from ulougsidu
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 2p.in. TO-DAY, the 20th Instasi
Any Casgo impuding her discharge will be landed into the Godowns of the Kow. LOON PIZR AND Gonowy Co. and stored at
risk and Consignees
expense.
No Claims will be admitted nitor the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Gode remaining undelivered after the 5th July will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods aro to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the ith ly, at 4 p.m. No Fire Insurance has been effected.
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents.
1077
Hongkong, June 29, 1888.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
HI Steamship Japas having arrived from above Porta, Consignees
of Cargo are boroby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARE AND GODOWN COMPANY's Godowna, at Kowloon,
whones delivery a
say obtained.
Gargo remaining undelivored after 1st July will be subject to rent, No Fire Insurance has bean effected.
Consignees are heroby informel, that all Olaine must be made immediately, na none will be entertained after the 30th Inatant,
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agaris. Hongkong, June 25, 1888.
1095
GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. FROM GLASGOW, LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE
HE 8.S. Olenfrain, haring arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed' that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARP AND GoDown Co., L., at Kowloon, whone, dolivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded un less batice to the contrary be given before Foon
TO-PAY, the 26th Tostant. Cargo renaming undelivered after the 3rd of July will be subject to rout.
No Fire Jnsusune his honn allested, Billa of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & O.,
Agents.
日一十月五年戊
Auctions.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 280.
11HE following Particulars of SALE of
OROWN LAND by PUBLIU AUCTION, 2nd day of July, 1588, nt A p.m., are to be held on the Spot, on MONDAY, the published for general information.
By Cummand,
FREDERICK STEWART, Colonial Secretary. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
1051
Hongkong, 23rd June; 1888. Particulars of the Letting by Public Aue. tion Sale, to be held en MONDAY, the 2nd day of July, 1888, at 4 p.m., by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of Two Lata of Crown Land, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 ye:ure.
Particulare of the Lots.
Registry Locality.
5 Na.
But Rast of
Building Signal
Is Hadion,
Boundary
Mestre
Hy
regt.
ft. ft. ft. ft:
1 No. The Teak 103.6100147.0 17516,025 62 GO 102 120176 1758100078 69
Do.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 287.
PRICE, 32 PER MONTH.
Shipping.
Steamers.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNIS IN
(Calling at PORT DARWIN, and taking ADELAIDE.
through Cargo to QUEENSLAND *
PORTS, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, 0.).
The Steamship
Menmuir,
Captain Hams, will be despatched for the above p.m., instead of as previously advertised. Ports of MONDAY, the 2nd July, at 3
For Freight or Passago, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents,
1037
Hongkong, June 20, 1888.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, FIA” NAGA- SAKI AND KOBE (Passing through the INLAND SEA.)
Tho P. 4 D. B. Cun
Steamship
Bokhara
will leave for the abavo.
places on TUESDAY, 3rd July, at Day- light.
E. L WOODEN,
Superintendent.
P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, June 19, 1888.
STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS.
THE following Particulars of SALE of Noon.
OBOWN LAND by POSTIC AUCTION,
to be held on the Spot, on TUESDAY, the 3rd day of July, 1888, at 4 p.ra, aro published for general information."
By Command,
FREDERICK STEWART, Colonial Secretary. VOLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
Hongkong, Hard Jane, 1888,
1052
Particulars of the Letting by Public Auc tion Sale, to be held on TUESDAY, the 3rd day of June, 1888, at p-m by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of Ong Lot of Crown Land, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of D90 years.
N.!
Particulars of the Luh.
of Regists Locality. Bale
Boundary Konsule
monta.
** F
""
Inland!
¡ft. ft. ft.
ft.
1
Lot
No. 1,148
Aukcompó 20. 20:46.3 45.0
006 16 450
1019
Hongkong, June 26, 1888.
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP ABYSSINIA, FROM
FRANCISCO, VANCOUVER, YOKOHAMA AND SHANGHAI,
SAN
HE above Steamor having arrived,
Winter, Modium and Sum- Patent Leather Boors and Consignees of Carga are hereby re-
SHOES. mor UNDER VEST and i
PANTS.
Dasco Pours, all sizes. COATINGS, * Ulster : READY-MADE ULSTERS IN Large Stock of SCANES, TIES,
STOCK.
HANDKERCHEFS, BRACES.
ROBT. LANG & Co.
Hongkong, February 21, 1828
363
THE
any entries themselves in their Pass-CRAWFOEU & Co.'s, and Messrs. KELLY & Books but should send them to be WALSH, LIMITED, Hongkong; also, Mr. N.
least twice a year, about MOALLE, Amoy, the beginning of January and begin-
of July."," Correspondence 48 the business of the Bank if jrked On Hongkong Savings Bank Business is forwarded free by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and Uhits. 7.-Withdrawals may be made on donand, but the personal attendance of the depositor or his duly appointed agent, and the production of his Fass-Book are necessary.
For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAY BARKING
CORFORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager,
754
Bougkong, September 1, 189
Intimations.
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COM-
FANY, LIMITED,
Hongkong. March 3, 1888.
PRAYA EXTENSION.
HOLDERS of MARINE LOTS within the LIMITS of the proposed PRAYA EXTENSION, and the ArousZYS and AGENTS of the ARGENT OWNERS Te requested to MEET Mr. C. P. CHATER at 3 p.m. on TUESDAY, the 3rd July proximo, to consider the Report, Plans and Estimates for tho Work prepared by the Government, in accordance with the Beao- lution passed at the Meeting held on the 26th day of November last, and to deter- mine on the action to be taken on the report and estimate.
STAG HOTEL,
QUKEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
J. COOK, Proprietor.
085
THE HOTEL IN OSNERALLY KUFUATED AND WITHIN A FEW MINUTES' WALK FROM
THE PRINCIPAL LANDING PLACES.
WELL
GOOD ACCOMMODATION FOR VISITORS..
CHARGES MODERATE.
TIFFIN at 1 'Clock, DINNER at 7.30.
VENTILATED
BILLIARD ROOM. TIFFIN 50 CENTS. DINNER 75 CENTS. WINES, SPIRITS AND MALT LIQUORS OF THE VERY BEST QUALITY ONLY. Hongkong, April 1, 1887,
Victoria
Hotel,
Pray and Queen's Read Central, Hongkong.
607
Extensive and well-appointed Establishment, situated in nae of the most central and airy positions in the Colony and commanding a splendid view of almest the entire harbour and within five minutes' walk of the principal Government Ofices (including the Post Office), Banks, &o, has recently been much en- larged and improved and is now ose of the principal Koreas in the place. The ROOMS are spacious, well ventilated and have just been refurnished in a most 1044
comfortable and handsome manner, suited to the requirements of the Far East. The Accommodation and Service of every kind will be found to be of the best description. SteamAn ample and varied TABLE D'HOTE is always provided and served in the spacious,
large DINING Hall. The HOTEL also contains handsome and confortable Reception, READING, BILLIARD
and SyogING BOOMS.
Hongkong, Juno 25, 1888.
Peninsular & Oriental
Navigation Company.
OTIDE is hereby given that all VESSELS NEW AND ACCELERATED DIRECT SERVICE
DISCHARGING BOMBAY COT,
TON and COTTON YARN at the Kow. LOON WEARVES will have FREE STORAGE for 14 days from arrival, after which a Reut of 3 Uzkтs per balu per month will be Uharged.
ISAAC HUGHES, Secretary. Hongkong, November 7, 1887.
CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co.,
2148
TO
LONDON VTA MARSEILLES
FROM
JAPAN AND CHINA.
the 10th May, at Noon, and FORT- NIGHTLY thereafter, until further Notice, the Company will maintain a
Chronometer, Watch & Clock Mukers, DIRECT SERVICE between HONG KONG and LONDON, FIA. MAR. SEILLES.
Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths. TAUTICAL, SCIENTIFTO AND
METEOROLOGICAL
INSTRUMENTS
VOIGTLANDER'S CELEBRATED- BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES.
This improved service will abolish all Transhipments, and it is intended that
Burch's LIQUID AND OTHER COMPASSES, it shall maintain a high reputation for quick
ADMIRALTY & INRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS.
English SILVER & ELECTRO-PLATED WARE. Christofle & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATRIN WART, GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY
in great veristy. DIAMOND S
AND~
DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON
"PATTERNS, Bi Kory maderate price. Tá !
transit, careful delivery of cargo, and for passenger accommodation and cuisine.
The attention of passengers is specially
The HOTEL is unsurpassed for comfort, convenience and quick servico. Continental languages are spoken.
Hongkong, September 16, 1885.
Messrs. DORABJEE & HING KEE,
Proprietors.
W. POWELL & Co.
EX BOKHARA - AND "GLENORCHY. WILLOW and LEORGEN HAT
гARIMMED SUMMER HATS.
Bays' and Girls' HATR Infants' PELISSES and HATA. Infants' CLOAKS and Gowns Ladies' "MORNING WrapperS, MADE and URMADE COSTUMES, SUMMER DRESS MUALIKS, SILK GLOVES-all lengths.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, May 31, 1888.
NOW READY.
COMMERCIAL LAW AFFECT-
1612.
SILK, Coriox and Lasle Thread HOME. Children's zud Ladies' VestÓ, PLAIN and MORE RIBBONS, New
NEEDLEWORK.
UMBRELLAS and RAIN COATS, Gentlemen's SHIND
SUMMER HOSIERY.
STRAW, FELT and Prry Hats. Boors and SHOES
W. POWELL & Co.
BALL PROGRAMMES FOR SALE,
822
called to the greatly improved Second-TG CHINESE; with spesial refer 13 22 3NADIS AND PATTERNS. saloon accommodation and attendance.
E. L. WOODIN,"
Superintendent.
Hongkong, May 8, 1889.
----45.
ence to PARTNERSHIP REGISTRATION AND BANKRUKTUY Laws-1¬HoyenONS.
Cuples may be bad at the China Mail Offc, and st Mostru. Laxa, OzawFORD & 754100,-Brico, 76 ogate,
''CHINA --MAIL' OFFICE,
2, WYNDHAM STEERI January 20, 1888,
quested to sond in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and take immediate de- livery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will Es at suco landed and stored at Consignees' risk and orpease,
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, Jane 28, 1889,
Intimations.
DENTISTRY....
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
The P. & Q, S. X. Co.'s
Steamship
Kashgar
will leave for the above
places on TUESDAY, the 3rd July, at
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent.
P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, June 27, 1888.
1058
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Co.'s Steamship
Agamemnon, Captain WILDING, will be despatched as above on
WEDNESDAY, the 4th Proximo.
Passengers for Euagre desiring to pro ceed OVERLAND, can on application to the Undersigned, have their Tickets endorsed for sarronder at Algiers in exchange for Coupon Tickets to MARSEILLES (by Trans- atlantic Company's express boats), and thence to PARTS OF LONDON, Algien 28 bouum from Bareilles, and thou London occupies about the same time For Freight or Prasage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, June 28, 1888. THE BEN LINE OF STEAMERS:
FOR KOBE (DIRECT) AND, YOKOHAMA.
The British Steamer
Bonlarigi
1072
Capt. FREEMAN, will be doopstaled sa above on
WE Bave ADMITTED MI. SILAS AARON THURSDAY, she bih Proxing, at p..
our
BARDOON a Fin in Hongkong and China, from 1st January, 1888.
E. D. SASSOON & Co. Hongkong, Jane 29; 1888.
NOTICE.
1080
Y INTEREST and ResponsiLITY in the
CEASED from this day.
M'Firm of HAHN, PIRON & Co. has
E. PIRON. Hongkong, let Juné, 1888.
1000
+
FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE FEES.
MR. WONG TAI-FONG, Surgeon Dentist,
(FORMERLY ÁSMULED APPRENTICE AND LAT TELLY ASSISTANT TO Du, RooÈRS,)
T the urgent request of his European and American patients and friends, has TAKEN THE OFFICE furmerly oc- cupied by Dr. ROGERS,
No. 2, DUDDELL STREET.
CONSULTATION FREE.
Discount to missionarica and. families,
Sole Addres
I HAVE THE DAY, PIRON & Co., and NESS of HAHN, PIRON & Co., and will carry on the same in future under the Style of
A. HAHN, Dealer in Pianos & Musical Instruments. Hongkong, let Juno, 1888.
Shipping.
Steamers.
957
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.
The Co.'s Steamship
Thaler, Captain IIENTER, will be despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 1st July, at 9 66 o'clock a.m.
2, DUDDELL STREET, (Next to the New Oriental Bank.) Hongkong, Jannsry 19, 1885.
THE
HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
LIMITED.
THE Public are respectfully informed that the PEAK TRAMWAY was OPENED for PeuLIC TRAFFIC on WED. NESDAY, 30th May.
WEEK DAYS.
The CARS RUN as follows between Sr. JOHN'S PLACE and VICTORIA GAP :-
8 to 10 a.m. every quarter of an hour. 132 p..
half hour.
4 11 8 "
12
Do quarter of an hour.
SUNDAYS.
past 12 to past one every quarter of an hour, and from 4 to 8 p.m. every quarter of an hour.
Single Tickets may be obtained in the
Cars,
GENTLEMEN are requested NOT TO SMOKE in the Middle Compartment.
trips up and six trips down, at 22.50; Tickets for 30 trips up and 30 trips down, First-class, at $12.50; and Tickets for six
Five-Cent Coupons and EEDUCED TICKETS may be obtained at Le Office of the GENERAL MANAGERS,
Hongkong, June 14, 1888, '
For Freight or Pansage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers,
Hoogkong, June 28, 1888.
1074
THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY.
The Co.'s Steamship
Zafire, Captain TALBOT, will be despatched for the above Port on MONDAY, 2nd July, ut 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers.
1078
Hongkong, Jane 20, 1888.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.
The Steamship
Dupline,
Captain J. Vow, will be despatched for the above Ports on MONDAY, the 2nd July, até p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
STEMSSEN & Co., Agente. Hungkong, June 20, 1888.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
*
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents.
1079
Hongkong, Jane 29, 1588. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Co.'s Steamship
Palamed,
Captain JACKSON, will be despatched as above
on THURSDAY, the 6th Proximo.
Passengers for EUROPE desiring to proceed OVERLAND, can on application to the Under- signed, have their Tickets endorsed for surrender at Algiers in exchange f for Coupon Tickets to MARSEILLE (by Tranentlantic Company's expreis boats, and theres to PARIS LONDON. Algiers is 26 houra steam from Marseilles, and thence to Lon- don necupies about the mame time,
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,
Hongkong, June 28, 1888.
FOR SHANGHAI, KORE AND YOKOHAMA.
Proxitao.
The Steamship
Mogul
1071
will be despatched for the above Ports on the 5th
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, June 28, 1888.
1009 FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL. (Taking Corvo at througis rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER DAM, LONDON, LIVERPOOL and BREMEN.)
The Steamship
Bellona,
Captain U. HATSLOOP, will be despatched for the
above Ports on SATURDAY, the 7th July, at 3 p.m.
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For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, Juno 29, 1888. THE GIBB LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Taking through Cargo for QUEENSLAND PORTS, ADELAIDE, TASMANIA,
NEW ZEALAND, &c.) -
The British Steamur
Afghan
Captain Kor, will be despatched as above on
or about the 7th July,
Fare to SYDNEY OF MELBOURNE, $150. For Freight ur Passago, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Managers. Bungkung, June 23, 1888.
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