Banks.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED,--
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL
PAID UP CAPITAL.
£1,000,000, 024,374,
HEAD OFrick-HONGKONG,
Court of Director,
D. GILLIES, Xeq.
J. T. LAUT, Esq OHAN KIT BHAX, Esq. CHO TUND SHANG, KWAN Hot ORTEN, Esq;
Kaq.
Chief Manager,
Shipping.
Steamers.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW & SHANGHAL
The Co.'s Beamship
Hathore, Captain Site, will be despatched as abore on WEDNESDAY, the 8th Instant, at-3 p.m.
For Freight or Passage; apply to
BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE, Agentur Hongkong, December 6, 1897,
MOGUL-WARRACK-MILRURN LINE. BANK OF FOR NEW YORK VIA BUEZ CANAL
G. W. F. PLAYFAIR." Interest for 1 months Fixed 5%. Hongkong, November 30, 1897.
HE
MERCANTILE
INDIA LIMITED.
171
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL£1,5*0,000
STENCLINED....
PAID. UP.....
RESERVE FUND.......................
£1,125.000 1 662,500 ...£ 10,000
BANKEHS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts
at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily Balance.
ON FIXE Derogra;-
For 12 Months.....
f
13
3
J. THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, December 1, 1897.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
2340
THE business of the above Bank is con.
THE
dusted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION. Roles may be obtained on ap- pilcation.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 8 PER CENT, por amaum. Depositors way transfer at their option balances of * $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per
Annoin.
For the Hongkong and Shaugbal
Banking Corporation,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Elongkong, August 1, 1895,
1618
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL ÜHarter 1883. HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.
CAPITAL PAND-UP....
R2275 LIABILITY "OF
SHAHR
...£800,000 ***£800,000 ...£375,000
KOLDERS
RESERVE FUND
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2% per sunan on the Daily balancen.
Un Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
24
"
9 "I
31
24
Manager.
Hongkong, Jane 2, 1897.
846
The Steamship
0360
Cromarty, to be despatched for the above Ports on the 8th
egree December, 1897,
8.8. 8, to sail about 25th Dec, 1897. 3.8. Port Adelaide, to sail about 15th January, 1898.
8.8. Argyll, to sail about 8th Feb., 1898. S.8. use, to sail about 20th Foð., 1838. N. 8. Lensor, to sail about fith Mar., 1893. For Freight or Passago, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.;
Agenti, Hongkong, December 8, 1897.
THE
Notices to Consignees,
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. "FROM DALOUTTA, PENANG-AND- SINGAPORE..
THE Company's 3.8. Kulang haring
arrived from the above Ports, Con algrees of Cargo by har are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or remain tagon board after 4 p.m. of the 7th Insiant will be lauded at Consiguess risk and expense into Godowan at East Point,
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & O.,
General Managera. Hongkong, December 6, 1897.
9375
STKAMSHIP BAGILALIEN. JOMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES --MARITIMES.
NOTICE.. JONSIGNEES of Cargo from Lander,
ez 8. S. Douro, and from Eon
ex S.8. Ville Arrae, in connecti with above Steamur, are hereby the their Goods, with the formed, that
CHINA MAIL.
Malls.
NOTION.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES ̈MARITIMIGN. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAM."
STEAM FOR BAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SKA PORTS, LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX;
ALSO
PORTS OF BRAZIL & RIVER PLATE. the 8th December, NIO-MORROW,
Non, the Company's Steamship MELBOURNE aptain DOCHATEAU, with MILS, PASSENGERS, SPRULE, and CARGO, gill dear this Port for MAR SEILLES, BOMBAY
This Steauier congestaat COLOMBO with the st. Fillz de la Ciutat, which vessel takes en
en bar Passengers and Axils, leaving that Port on the 18th December, direct to SUEZ, PORT SAID and MARSEILLES. Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as we 1 for Marseilles, and 20-
Malls.
CANADIAN
STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON, TA Through Bills of Lading issued for BATA VIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTIN- ENTAL AND AMERICAN PORTS.
Jang
1897.
Mails.
1807
PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
1897.
THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES, (Calling of SHANGHAI, NAGASAKL, KOHE, YOKOHAMA AND VICTORIA, B,0, - SAFETY-SPRED PUNCTUALITY.
Twin Särew Steamchips-6,000 Toas~10,000 Borse power—–Speed 19 kaots.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
(Subject to diteration.) *
THE ́S, 8. HINZAPORE, Ospisin T | EMPRESS OF JAPAN...Domdr. GRO, A. Eza, R.N.R... WEDNESDAY, 22nd Dec. 97. WISKENDEN, CITYying Her Majesty's EMPRESS OF CHINA...Comdr. H. Pracs, R. N.R. WEDNESDAY, 19th Jan. 98. Malli, will be despatched from this for EMPRESS OF INDIA........Coudr. O. P. MAHAL, R.N.E.. WEDNESDAY, 16th Feb./98, BOMBAY, &, on THURSDAY, the 16th December, at Noon, taking Pasen garn and Cargo for the above Ports.
All Cargo for France, and London will be transhipped at Colombo into⚫
exception of Opium, Tressure, and Valu. cepted in trausit through Marseilles for the steamer proceeding diroot to Marseliles and daily, and cross the Continant FROM THE PACIFIC TO THE ATLANTIC
ables, are being landed and stored at thoir Picipal Places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till risk into the Godewus of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WEARN AND GODOWN COMPANY,Cargo will be revolved on board until 4 2359IMITED, at Kowloon, whence delivery may
p.m., Spesie and Parcels until 3 p.m. on bo obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Vargo will be forwarded on the 7th December. (Paccols are not to be unless intimation is received from the Consent on board; they must be loft at the signees before Now, TO-DAY (MONDAY), Agency's Office).
Contents and raine of Packages are 26- requesting it to be landed hero
quired. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
For farther particulars, apply at the the Undersigned.
Company's Offico.
G. De OHAMPEAUX, «
Agent. Hongkong, December 7, 1897.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Co.'s Steamship
Viyanes, Captain Knowx, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 9th Instant, at 4 p..
For Freight, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agera Hongkong, December 6, 1897.
FOR KOBE (DIRECT)..
2056
The Steamship
Nanyo, Maru, Captain Tosira, will be despatched for the abore
Port on TUESDAY, the 14th Instant." For Freight or Paseage, apply.ic
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents,
2361 Hongkong, December 3, 1897.
FOR KOEK (DIRECT), The Stormchip
Toyo Maru, Captain HAYASHI, will be despatched for the above Pert on TUESDAY, the 14th Inst.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents
2362
Hongkong, December 3, 1897..
ORINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE.
The Co.'s Steamship:
Teini, Captain BaseAY, will be despatched on
WED-
CONGKONG AND SHANGBAT NESDAY, the 16th Iastant, at 3 p.z. HANLING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL...$10,000,000, RESERVE FUN. 7,000,000 RESERVE LABILITY
-$10,000,000, PROPRIETORS sporovimaver
Dover or DraxCTORY — ST. C. MICHAELSEN, G.--Chairman,
Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVING,-Deputy Chairman.
C. Beurmann, Eq
G. D. Bening, Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Roq.
B. M. Gray, Erq,
A.J. Baymond, Esq.
R. L. Richardson,
Isq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
David Gubbsy, Haq. N. A. Slabs, Bag,
URLEY MANAGER: Hongkong T. Jackbor, Esq. MANAGER:
Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Eng. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND QUUNTE BANKING CO., LD.
HONGKONG-INTEBIST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of " per cent per annum on the daily balanca,
OR EAD DEPOSITS
For 3 months 24 per cent. per annum,
n -6
3 17
1
u 18
+
||
11
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, November 8; 1897.
Intimations.
JAPANESEY . FINE ART CURIOS.
963
KUHN & KOMOR,
21 23, Queen's Road, Hongkong; 35, Water Street, Tokohama and 86, Birlafon Street, Koba
RIGAUD'S KANANGA
WATER
The attention of Passengera is directed to the Superior Accomodation offered Saloon First-class by this Steamer, is situated forward of the Bagines the Chamber ansaron Refrigerating supply of Frosh Provisions during the ontite voyage. A duly-qualified Surgeon
A
Goods remaining unclaimed after BATUL BAY, the 18th December, at Noon, will bo subject to rent and landing charges.
All Claims must be sent in to me on or bafore SATURDAY, the 18th December, or they will not be recognized.
All Damaged Packages will be examined on MONDAY, the 13th December, at 3 p.m.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
G. DE CHAMPRÁVX,
Agent.
Hengkons, Dacomber 8, 1892.
2973
THE UHINA MUTUAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND SINGAPORE.
BE Co.'s S.S. Kaison having arrived From the ahora Porte, Consignees of Cargo ste beruby informed that thoir Goods are being landed at their risk, into the of The BoNoRONG AND KOWLOON Gotowus of WEARY AND GODOWN COMPANY,
Kowloon, wheats delivery may be obta
obtained. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns and all Clair must be sent in to
to the Office of the ander- signed before Noos, on the 13th Instant,
they will not be recognised,
or
All broken, obafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on MONDAY, the 13th Instant, at 3 p p.m.
Ne Fire Insurance has been offooted, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 13th Instant, will be subject to rent.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
HOLLIDAY, WISE & O., Agents
2576 Hongkong, December 6, 1897. 'MOGUL' LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. STEAMSHIP PORT ADELAIDE, FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND
STRAITS.
CONSIGNEES of Carge are hereby in-
London,
are
INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO HE magnificout TWIN SCREW STEAMSHIPS of this Line pass through the famous VANCOUVER (B.C.), in 13 DAYS, saring THREE DAYS to a WEEK in the Trans-Pacific journey (avoiding the rough pastages generally experienced in the latitudes urther South and make sanction at Vancouver with the PALATIAL TRANS- CONTINENTAL TRAINS of the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY, which learo WITHOUT CHANGE. Close connection made at Montreal, Quebec, Halifax, New York and Boston with all Trans-Atinutio Lines, which passengers to Great Britain and the Continent are given choice of.
Paascugere booked through to all principal points and AROUND THE WORLD. Return tickets to various points at reduced ratas, Good for 4, 6, 9 and 12 months
SPECIAL RATES (first class only) granted to Missionaries, Blembers of the Naval, Military,
Parcels will be received at this Offer antti 4p.m. on the day before wallug. The contents and value of all packages required.
Shippers are particularly requested to China and Japan Governments.
The attractive features of this Company's route embrace it PALATIAL nuts the terms and conditions of the Com-STEAMSHIPS, (second to nono in the World), the LUXURIANOS OF ITB TRANS-CONTINENTAL TRAINS (the Company having received the highest award pany's Bill of Lading.
for same at recont Chicago World's Exhibition) and the diversity of MAGNIFICENT MOUNTAIN AND LAKE SCENERY through which the Railway pamer
itory, Diplomatis
tis and. Oiril Services, and to European Officials in the Service of
For further Partionları, apply to
EL & RITCHIE,
Superintendent.
2303 | P. & O. §. X. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong. December 2, 1897,
U, S. Mail Line.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU.
Thursday, Dao. 16, at noon.
PROPOSED BAILINGI #BOM BONGKONG. Peru (vis Shanghai,) Nagasaki, Kobe, Inland Sea, Yuko hama & Honolulu), City of Rio de Janeiro (Tia 'hai, N'as, Inland Sea and Yokohama) City of Peking (via)
S'hai,N'saki, Ko
Luinua des, Yoko bama & Honolulu),
THE
THURSDAY, Jan. 6. 1898, at noon.
Intimations.
AMERICAN SYSTEM
DENTISTRY.
AT
2957
39, QUEEN'S KOAD CENTRAL. CHADWICK KEW. (IMATE OF POATE & NOBLE.) Hongkong, July 12, 1897.
BRZT
CHAS, J. GAUPP & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clock Makers, Jercallers, Ovil & Silversmiths. AUTICAL, SOIENTIFIC AND TURDAY, Jan. 25, METEOROLOGICAL
at noon.
INSTRUMENTS.
VOIGTLANDER'S OKLEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES HE C.S. Mall Steamship PERU,
RITCHIE'S LIQUID AND OTHER COMPASSES, will be despatched for SAN FRAN
ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS. CISCO, vid SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on THURSDAY, the English SILVER & ELECTRO-PLATED WARN, 16th December, at Noon, taking Passen-Christofle & Co.'s ELECTED PLAYED WARE,
GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY grs and Fright for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Steamers of this line pass through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at BONOLULU, and passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point en route. Through Pazzage Trokots granted to France, and Germany by ali England, trans-Atlantic lives of Steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States of Uanada Rates may be obtained on appli
cation,
la great variety. DIAMONDS
**
* AND →→
DIAMOND JEWELLERY, Splendid Collection of the latest Lowon A PATEKENE, od vary moderate prica. 704
Mitsui Bussan Kaisha,
No. 6, Ie: House Street, Praya Central, HEAD OFFICE :-TORIS. BRANCH OFFICE LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGILAL, TEEN THIN, NEWORWAxe and all Porta In
7
JAPAN.
Passangere holding through ORDERS TO EUROPE have the choice of the Overland Rail routes from San Francisco, including the SOUTHERN PACIFIO, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC DENVER NORTHERN GRANDE and BIO PACIFIC RAILWAYS; also the CANA. AGENCLES: DIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payment carried, and the Vessel is fitted through formed that all Goods are being of 24 in addition to the regular tarit rate.
holding ordera FOR OVER. LAND CITIES in the United States have, between, San Francisco and Chicago, the option of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC. CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIO, DENVER and RIO GRANDE and other direct connecting Railways, and from Chi-
out with Electric Light.
N.B.-Return Tickets issued by this Com-Landed at their risk into the Godowns of pany to and from Aurata are available the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WEARS AND for Return by the Stoomers of the Eastern doDown Co., at Kowloon, whence andfor and Australian S. 8. Co., and vice versa. from the Wharras delivery may be obtained. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 12th lust, will be subject to rent.
For Fraight or passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, December 6, 1897.
2953
Fassenger
destination, the choiss.ef direct, Partionlars of the various routes oari be
on application.
All Claims against the Steamer must be Unes. presented to the Undersigned on or before the 12th Instant, or they will not be rahat on
Special rates (first class only) are granted
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods to bisionaries, members of the Navai,
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL. | oognised."
The Steamship
Fersfield, Captain McFer, will be despatchud as above on
or about the 15th December.
To be followed by this
8.& Yarronadale, on or about 5th Jan., 1898. 8.8, Hanseat, on or about the Slat January,
1809.
B:8. Lederhorn, on or about 15th February,
- 1898.
8.8. Orwell, on or about 29th Feb., 1898.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
Agents.
2326 Hongkong, December 3, 1897.
OQEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VIA SURZ CANAL,
The Co's Steamship.
Furthus, Captain BATT, will be despatched as above in
MONDAY, the 20th Itstant.
For Freight, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agrists, Borgkong, December 2, 1892.
WATER SHELL LINE OF STEAMERS,
OP
JAPAN
(MINISTRORD}
The most delightfully Treating Toilet Water.
I renders the skin
firm, rélieves moa-
qulto, blies and imparts a delicato fragance
and feeling of comfort.
RIGAOD'S CHOICEST NEW EXTRACTS
RDOOMMENDED
KANANGA
LOUIS XV
ASCARIO LUCRECIA LILAS DE PERSE BOUQUET L'ELYSEE
*GRACIOSA
IRIS BLANC IRIS AMBRE YLANGYLANG PEAU D'ESPAGNE WHITE VIOLETS WHITE HELIOTROPE
FOR MARSEILLES,
2385
The Co.'s Steamship,
Pectoth Captain N. Hoczew, will bo dospataked as above
on MONDAY, the 20th Instant.
For Freight, apply to
Diplomatic, and Civil Services,
are to be left in the Godowas, where theropean officials in service of China
will be examined on the 12th Instant, at to
5%
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
TODWELL, CARLILL & O...
Agente. Hongkong. December 6, 1897.
Intimations.
MITEN COAL MINES. · · OHNGURA COAL MINES. Kanada Coal Maggs. TORIO MABLYE INSURANCE CO., L MAJI FILE INSURANCE Co., TAB. IMPESIAL GOVE PAPER MILL, Japan. COTTON CLEATING & Wro. Os., B'hal.
Japan, ORTA ORMENT COMPANY, KAMEGAYUCHI COTTON BP'ING MILL," Min Corton Braso Mizz, LTD., n TOO COTTON SEINKING MILL, HATASII. CLOCK FACTORY, Hongkong, August 3, 1897.
THE CHINESE MAIL
̇報日字華 (Wah Tu Yat Fe)
1973
THE DINING CARS AND MOUNTAIN HOTELS of this route are owned and operated by the Company, and their appointments and Cuisine are unaxselled.
For farther information, Maps, Guide Books, Rates of Passage, etc., apply to
D. & BROWN, General Agent, PENDER STREKT.
SOOL
Hongkong, November 24, 1897. NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM Horozora.
Via Shanghai, Inland Sea of Japan, Kobe and Yokohama,
FOR FORTLAND, OREGON, FOR VICTORIA, B.C., & TACOMA,
........--IN CONNECTION_WITH_
IN CONNECTION WITH Northern Pacific Railway Co. Orogon Railroad & Navigation Co.
¡Proposed ¡Proposed Steamer, Tons Steamer.
Captün, Bailing
Boiling. Doc. 21 Olympia........ 24.08 Dobron............ Den 14 Jan. 113659, H. Wright Jan. Feb. 'dican...308 A GOTT Feb. Fob: 21]Braemar ....1601] Porter.........March 8
Tons Captain.
Braemar...8601 E. Porter..................... Columbia... 26 54. Go Tacoma.....264 A. Dizon Victorio 3167J. Pa too, a...
THE attention of pudors and tot 1 FOR cheap rates offered by this Line
to the PACIFIC COAST and to the INTERIOR and EASTERN CITIES of the UNITED STATES and CANADA and to EUROPE.
HONGKONG TO LONDON, £47.
Excellent accommodation. First Class Table. DogTOR and STEWARDESS Carried, Passsugern to EUROPE may proceed by one of the First-Class ATLANTIC MAIL
HONGKONG TO NEW YORK, SAL. LINES.
The Railroad travelling is second to göng on the American Continent. Magnificent Scenery of the ROOKY and CASCADE MOUNTAINS. The YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK route.
·HONGKONG TO VICTORIA, TACOMA OR PORTLAND, £28.
The best route to the KLONDYEE GOLD FIELDS. Frequent Sailings from VICTORIA, Tacoma and PORTLAND to DYRA Bad ST. MICHAEL,
•
Rates of Pa page to other Paints an application.
Special rates allowed to members of Government Service.
Tacough Bille of Lading issued to Pacific Coast Points, and to Canadian and United States Points
Consular Invoice of Goods for United States Points abould be in quadruplicate, and one copy must be sent forward by the steamer to the care of the Fraight Agent. Northern Pacific Railway, Tacoma, Wash., for Goods forwarded via that port, and to the Freight Agent, Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co., Portland, Orgeon, for Goods Shipped by
that route.
Parc-is met be sent to our Office (with address marked in ful:) by 5 p.m. on the day previous to sailing.
For farther information as to Patenge or Freight, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
General Agents,
Hongkong, December 6, 1897.
2330
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,
(THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.)
PROJECTED SARLINGH FROM HONGKONG-SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. Steamers
Destinations.
Balling Dates. YAMASHIRO MĀRU, Į NAGASAKI, KOBE and YOKO-1 MONDAY; 20th
J. JONES,
Į. Deo, at 4 p... MARSEILLES; LONDON and ( TUESDAY, 21alTM
SANUKI MARU,
W. TOWNSEND,
:
US paper ling issued every day.
The subscription is fixed at Fire YAMAQUURI MARU. Dollars per annum delivered in Hong- kong, or Elem Dallara Forty Cents Lu-
Coast ports oluding postage to
If in the first-Clanes: Newspaper
S. KAWAMURO, SAGAMI MARU,
ever
M. J. COENOW,
and Japan, and to Government officials and their familien.
Through Bills of lading turned for trans portation to Yokohams and other Japan Ports, to San Franciscu, to Allanile and Inland Oltlas of the United States 1377 Overland Raliway, to Havana Tridad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico Central and South America, the Com-
by and connecting Steamer Prsight will he recaired on board wrthisted under purely native direction. The
to saling. Parcel chief support of the paper is of course TORIO MARU, B20 day previou a at the office until 3.m
derived from the cative community, Packages w
will be
whom also are to be found the mongst
Recurities ovessary 5.a. same day; all Parcel Paalages
guarantors bookd marked to address ló fall; valus
be
plage it on a businuer and legal footing. of me is required,
The projectors, baring their estimates apon the most reliable information from
NEW VICTORIA HOTEL. ROTISSERIE,
Meals a la Carte
"CHOPS,“ STEAKS, etc., eta, at soy time, between 7.30 am and 11.30
Monthly Boarders at Moderate Rates,
Madar & Farmer,
Proprietors. Hongkong, September 3, 1996.
WINDSOR HOTEL
Ferinda
HONGKONG,"
BILLIARDS.
1788
P. BOHM, Proprietor and tandger,
1997 Hongkong Neptember 27, 1897
the various Ports in China and Japan, from Australia, Callizia, Singapore, Pe- Salgon, and other places frequented be
E W. HASELL
IDZUMI MARU
R. NUNOME,
RIGJUN MARU.
A.
K. Moses,
HAMA
ANTWERP,
Vit STRAITS (Transhipping Earge for,
JAVA PORTE), COLOMBO & POST SL10. -
KOBE and YOKOHAMA,
Į SHANGHAI, CHEMULPO, SHI- MÒNSERI and KOBE. SYDNEY and MELBOURNE,
P THURSDAY ISLAND, TOWNAVILLE-
suÁ BRISBANE,
BOMBAY,
Pia SINGAPORE (Transhipping Cargo
for Java PORTO), and COLOMBO,
SEATTLE, Wash. U.S.A., Verbere, Tools & Hostzn.
December,
at p.m.
-ƒ THURSDAY, 23rd - Dos, at 4 p.m. FRIDAY, 24th Dec.,:
at 4 p.m.
FRIDAY, 24h Dea
at & p..
TUESDAY, 28th
{
Dec, at Noon.
Doo., at p.m.
THURSDAY, 30th
Donralar Livelons to company Gargo destined to points beyond San Francisco In the United States, should be sent to the Compsary's Officer in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at Salang, Sal Franciao.
For further information at to Prada in guaranteeing a large and eversinoreasing the United Statos, Canad, and Europa, in eonnection with the GREAT NORTHERN KALE
Gironation The advantages offered to ad-way and ATLANTIC STEAMERS: and Freight to the Aguwoy shartiers are therefore anusually great, and For further information as to Freight, Pasange, Sailings, Etc., apply at the Cuza" Jompany, No.
the Chinessconader themissives justified *Through Passenger Tickera and Bill of Lading issued for the Principal Cities in
the foreign commnuity generally will find pany's lonal Brinen Office și No. 7, Praya Central.
Prays Central
J. B. VAN BUREN,
Apent... Hanekon November 27, 10
it to.!
their intarit to avail themselves of
WEEKLY NEWS FOR HOME.
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