Banks.
TAK MERCANTILE BANK OF
Tax
INDIA LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
Spescateed.
PAIR UP
Buva ForD.
Takmonteu£1,600,000 ..........£1,125,000
£542,800
BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,
Shipping.
Steamers.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
10,000 FOIL SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
The Co.'s Steamship
Haitan, Captain Roaus, will be dosputobed for the above Ports un SUNDAY, the 20th Instant, at Daylight.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rats of 2% per amour on the Daily Balation.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS
For 12 Months 4%
6
"
11
8
13
J. THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong,
2940
Hongkong, December 1, 1897.
For Freight of Pausge, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, Feb. 16, 1898.
337
UKINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
THE OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, FOR SAMARANG AND SOURABAYA,
AUSTRALIA, AND OHINA.-
Incorporated BY ROYAL CHARTER 1805.
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,
LAL
CAPITAL FAID-UP ... RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-
KOLDANS ..
RESAVE FUND
TIE
...£600,000
...£800,000 ......£375,000
· INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2% per annum
on the Dally balanced.
On Fixed Depcalis for 12 months 4%
"
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3
T. H. WHITEBEAD, Manager.
Hongkong, June 2, 1897.
840
· BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UF CAPITAL...
Ruerve Buxo........
BEATEVE LIABILITY
03
$10,000,000, $8,000,000, $10,000,000.
PROPRIETÕES . Muuremme,
Úver of DinECTORS --
Hon. J. J. BELLIEVING,Chairman,
R. M. GRAY, Esq.-Deputy Chairmat.
C. Bearmann,
Eag
G. D. Böning, Esq.
B.
A.d. Raymond, Esq. Richardson, Esy
G. B. Dodwell, Eat,
David Gabbay, Esq.
R. Showan, Esq.
Armin Haupt, EaqN. A. Blobs, Esq
ÚNIRY MANAGER;
Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-J. F. WADE GARD'NES, Esq. LONDON BANKERS LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING Co., Lax
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
The Co.'s Steamship
Shantung, Captain FRAMPTON, Will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 21 Instant, at Noon,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWILE, Agents. Hongkong, February 16, 1898. AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. (UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT.)
329
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, KARACHI, ADEN, MASSANA, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, VENICE, FIUME & TRIESTE.
(Taking Cargo at through rates to OAL CUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK SEA, LEVANT, ADRIATIC and
SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.)
The Co. Steamship
Amphitrits Captain G. COSTANZ, will be despatched an abora on TUESDAY, the 22nd Instant, in the Foranoon.
Notices to Consignees.
THE CHINA MAIL.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE
THE B.9. Arratoon A pear having srrived from the abovo Parts, Consigneca of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goode will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or remain- ing on board after 4 p.m. of the 18th Instant, will he landed at. Consigneer risk and expense into the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOOR WHART AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED, at Wanchai.
Corsigrees of Cargo from SINGAPORE and PENANG are requested to take rug. BATE delivery of their Goods from along side; auch Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vensel will be landed and stored at Consigncos" risk and expenso.
No Fire Insurance will be offccted. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Oc.,
Agents.
Hongkong, February 16, 1892.
391
STEAMSHIP QUEANIEN. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Mails.
STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for BATA.
VIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTIN- ENTAL AND AMERICAN PORTS,
8. GANGES, Captain T. F OBBERY, carrying Her Majesty's Malls, will be despatched from this for BOMBAY, &c., on SATURDAY, the 19th February, at Noon, taking Passengers and Dargo for the above Porta.
Buk and Valuables, sil Cargo for France, and Tas for London (undar arrangement) will be transhipped at Colombo into a 4er proceeding direct to Marsellies and London.
until 4 p.m. on the day before calling. The Parcels will be received at this Office
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. CONSIGNEES of Cargo from LONDON and HAVRE, ex S. 5. Sidon; and BURDZADI, 8. 8. Perbeckmuis, in connec tion with the above Steamer, ars hereby informed that th Goods with the axcep- tion of Opium, Tasura and Vainable-sro coutenta and value of all packages are boing landed and stored at their risk into required. the Godowns of the BONGKONG & KOWLOON
WHARF & GODOWN COMPANY, L., at Shippers are particularly requested to Kowloon, whenco delivery may be obtained cote the terms and conditions of the Com- immediately after landing
pany's Bills of Lading.
Optional Carge will beforwarded on, unless intimation is received from the Consignees before Nook, To-DAY (Wednesday), the 16th Inst., requesting It to be landed here.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by P. the Undersigned De
Goods reinsining unclaimed after WED- DAY, the 23: Instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges,
before WSONENDAY, the 23rd instant, or All Claims must be sent in to rae on or
they will not be recoguised,
Cargo will not be received on board aftor 3 p.m. prior to date of sailing.
For further information as to Passagen aud Fright, apply to
SANDER & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, February 16, 1898,
821
'MOGUL' LINE OF STEAMERS.
On Varment Account at the rate of 2| FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE per cont. per suuum on the daily balance,
ON FIXED DEPOSITS :-
"For 3 months 3 par cent, par annum,
AND YOKOHAMA,
The Steamship
LEKTION Captain. WILLIAMSON, will be despatched as above on or about WEDNESDAY, the 33rd Instant, Chief Manager.
C
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1 12
+
1
11
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, February 12, 1898.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
368
THE busines of the above Bank is con.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, February 16, 1898.
All Damaged Packages will be examined WDAY, the 3rd Lestant, at 3 pm, No Fire Insuranos has been affected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent, Hoogkong, February 10, 1898. 336
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP AND SINGAPORE.
THE
For further Particulare, apply to
H. A, RITCHIE,
Superintendent.
& O. 8. N, Co,3 Ofs6, --
Hongkong, January 27, 18:8
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
Mails.
THURSDAY, FENUARY 17,
Mails
Occidental & Oriental Steam- CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S
ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
Ship Company,
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND 306TH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
ATLANTIO & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
FIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU.
1898.
1898.
THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN OHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, FIA-CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES, (Calling at SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE YOKOHAMA AND VICTORIA, B.O.
SAFETY--SPEKD-PUNCTUALITY,
Twin Screw Steamships-6,000 Tons 10,000 Horse power-Spoed 13 knots.
PROPOSED SAILING, FROM HONGKONG,
(Subject to Alteration.)
Роговар Запынае твом Ноликова, Belgio (via Amoy,
'had, N'ki, Kobe,TUESDAY, Feb. 22, EMPRESS OF JAPAN...Comdr. Gro. A. Las, R.N.R....... WELNESDAY, 16
EMPRESS OF CHINA...Comdr. H. Pesus, R.N.R....
Inland Sea, Yoko- hama sud Halu) Captio (via Shanghal, Nagasaki, Kobo, Inland Sea, Yoko hama and 'tulu, Caelo (via Shanghai, Nag saki, Kobe, Juland Sea and Yokohama)...
THE
at noon,
SATURDAY, Marola 12, at noon.
THORUBAY, Marol 31, at noon.
WEDNESDAY, 68%
E magnificent TWIN-SOBEW STEAMSHIPS of this Lino pass through the famous INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER (5.C.), in 12 DAYS, saving THREE DAYS to WERK in the Trens-Pacifa journey, and make ouestion at Vancouver with the PALATIAL TRANS- CONTINENTAL TRAINS of the CANADIAN PACIFTO RAILWAY, which are daily, and cross the Continent FROM THE PACIFIC TO THE ATLANTIS WITHOUT CHANGE Close connection is made at Montreal, Quebec, Halifax, Now York and Boston with all Trans-Atlantic Lines, which passengers to Great Britain and Steamship REZGI will be the Continent are given choice of despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, Passengers booked through to all principal points and AROUND THE WORLD. vid AMOY, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI,Return tickets to various points at redaced rates, Good for 4, 6, 9 and 12 months. KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and Military, Diplomatic and Civil Services, and to European Oficials in the Barric
SPECIAL RATES (firet class only) granted to Missionaries, Members of the Nays), HONOLULU, on TUESDAY, 22nd China sad.
30 Japan Government February, at Noon,
attractive features of this Company's route embrace it "PALAHAL Steamers of this Has pass through the TRANS-CONTINENTAL TRAINS (the Company having received the highest award STEAMSHIPS. (Bacond to nodes le the World), the LUXURIANCE OF 178 INLAND SEA OF JAPAN and call at for anrae at recent Chicago Work's Exhibition) and the diversity of MAGNIFICENT BONOLULU, and passengers are allowed to MOUNTAIN AND LAKE SCENERY through which the Railway pastes.
THE DINING CARB AND MOUNTAIN HOTELS of this route are owned and break their journey at any point en route. operated by the Company, and their appointments and Cuisine are unexcelled.
For farther information, Maps, Guide Books, Bates of Presage, ela,, apply to
D. E. BROWN, General Agent, PEDDER STREET,.
Through Passengers Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all traua- 199 Atlantic lines of Steamers, and to the prin cipal cities of the United States or Canada. Bates and particulars of the various routes may be obtained upon application.
STEAM FOR BAIGION, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, EGYPT, MAKSEILLES,
MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, LONDON, HAVI E, BORDEAUX ;
Special rates (first olaas only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatie, and Civil Services, to European officials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials and their families,
Faszongors who have paid full fare, re- embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. This allowance does not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe
All Parcel Packages should be marked to ddress in full; and same will be received at the Company's Otice until 6p.m, the isy previous to railing.
Consalar Invoices to accompany Cargo
In the United States, should be sent to Lecior of Gastoms, San Francisco. Company's Offices, addressed to the Oal-
THE S. 8. Langbank, Captain ROUT, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- PORTH OF BRAZIL & RIVER PLATE. destined to points beyond San Francisco, formed that their Goods are being lucded at their risk into the Godewas of the HONG- KONG and KOWLOON WHARF and GoDOWN COMPANY, LISITED, at Kowloon and stored at Cousignsco risk and expause,
No Glaime will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods 339 remaining undelivered after the 17th lust,
will be subject to rest.
Tooted by the HONG KONG AND FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ GANAL
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA
TION. Rales may be obtained on sp-
plication.
The Steamship
Lyierkorn,
Captain HSMNEBLAS, will be despatched for
INTEREST on dopoetis is allowed at the abova Port on or about the 25th
PER OENT. per annum. Depealtors | Instant. may 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
бадат.
For the Hongkong and Shanghal
Barklug Corporation,
T. JACKSON,
Chit Manager.
Hongkong, August 1, 1995.
1515
100
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, February 14, 1898,
MOGUL-WARRACK-MILBURN LINE.
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Steamship
Ghat, to be despatched for the above Ports on or about
HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, the 29th February.
THE LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.....................£1,000,000,
PAID UP CAFITAX
£ 824,374.
HEAD OFFON-HONGKONG,
Court of Directors.
D. Gruns, Esq. J. T. Laurs, Esq. ON KITSHAN, Bq. Onow Tuxe SHANG, KWAX HOI CHVEN,
Beg,
Esq.
Ohief Manager.
G. W. F. PLATTAIR
Isteront for 13 months Bized 6 %.
Hongkong, November 30, 1897,
CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co.,
1711
Chronometer, Watch & Gluck Makers, Jeweller, Gold & Silversmiths.
AUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND
NETROROLOGICAL
INSTRUMENTS.
VOIGTLANDER'S CELEBRATED
LARS AND TELESCOPES.
· BINOCULARS
RITORIZ' LIQUID
SS. Pathan, to sail about 20th March. B.S. Lennox, to sail about 10th April 8 9. Energia, to sail about 30th April. For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agenti. Hongkong, February 2, 1898.
Intimations.
All Broken, Chated, and damaged Goods, are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 16th Instant, at 2.30 p.m.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Agente. Hongkong, February 11, 1898. 'RICKMERS' REGULAR LINE
STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
i
FROM HAMBURG,
SATURDAY, the 26th Robroy NYDNEY, Optain AUBEST, with MAILS, at Noch, the Ovinpauy's Steamship PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and UAHOO, will leave the Port for MARSEILLES via BOMBAY,
This Steamer connects at COLOMBO with the 6, Caledonien, which vessel takes on her Passengers and Mails, louring that Port ad the -, direct to SUEZ, PORT SAID and MARSEILLES,
Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as vol na for Marcilles, and no cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal Places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till S12 Neon
OF
1188 Company's Chartered Steamship Oli having arrived from the above Ports, Consigases of Cargo aro hereby in formed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowas of the HONG- KONG AND KOWLOON WHASY AND GODOWN COMPANY, Kowlooo, whence delivery may be
obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Claes must be sent in to the office of the undersigned b fore Noco, on the 25th 240 Instant, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, ohated, sad damaged Goods bo left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 26th Februsty
H. F. CARMICHAEL,
Å
Consulting Engineer and Surveyor, 18, PRAYA CENTRAL,
FOR SALE. TEAKWOOD STEAMER now Build-
ing under Special Survey:-- Length Overall, 168 feet.
Rear Deck Level,
26 fact, Water Line, 22 feet, 6 inches. Depth of Hold, 10 fsat.
Sarface condensing Engines.
ADMIRALTY COMPASSK, Cylluders L.P. 30, E.P. 17, Stroke 24.
& IMRAY OHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS.
English SILVER & ELECTRO-PLAted Ward, Obrintafe & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WARE. GOLD & BILVER JEWELLERY
lu groat varlets, DIAMOND B
AND
DIAMOND JEWELLERY, Splendid Collection of the Latest Lospor PANTERNS, ai very moderate prices. 124
For Nervous
Exhaustion
CHAPOTEAUT'S
Phosphoglycerat
CF LIME
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PHISHOOLYCERATE
JOHAPONSA
2 Steel Beziers, 9" x 7' 8" each; pressure
110 lbe. Speed 12 milea. Hongkong, January 17, 188,
103
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
NEW BOOKS. REMINISCENCES
OF NORTH FORMOSA, DY G. U. PRICE, (Bandsome Illustrations) INTERPRETATION of the NEW RE-
$5.00
at 8 p.m.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and the 18th Instant will be subject to rent. any Goode remaining in the Gedowna after
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agente. Hongkong, February 11, 1999, NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 pm., Specie sad Parcels until 3 p.m. ou the 20th February. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency'a Ufice),
Contents and value of Packages 4xo re- quired.
For farther particulars, apply at the Company's Ofhoc.
G. DE OHAMPEAUX, Agent, Hongkong, February 12, 1898,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE,
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,
or Passage, apply to the Agoney of that For further information as to Freight Company, No. 7, Praya Contral.
J. 8. VAN BUREN,
Agenti Hongkonu. February 16, 1898.
U. S. Meil Line,
200
Hongkong, February 16, 1898,
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,
(THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.)
PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG-SUBJECT TO ALTERATION, Steamers,
IDZUMI MARU, R. NUNGME,
SAGAMI MARU,
T. MURAI,
TOKIO MABU,
E. W. HASWELL,
MATSUYAMA MARU)
J. NIRSI,
OMÍ MARU,
0. Young,
Destinations
147
Sailing Dates. SATURDAY, 10k
KOBE and YOKOHAMA. {aat 4 p.m.
SHANGHAI, JENSES. SH- MONOSEKI, and KOBE.
NAGASAKI KOBE and YOKOHAMA
BOMBAY,
Via SINGAPORE (Transbipping Cargo
for Java POLYs), ADA COLOMBO,
SYDNEY and MELBOURNE,
Fis TESDAY ISLAND, TOWNSVILLE
and BERDANE
SUNDAY, 20th Felse
at Daylight.
MONDAY, 21st
Fub., al p
WEDNESDAY, 2in1 Feb, at Noon..
FRIDAY, 25th Feb., t 4pm.
* Through Pasonger Tickets and Bill of Lading teszed for the Principal Cities In the Upited States, Canada and Karops, in connection with the GREAT NORTHERN HAL WAY and ATLANTIC STRANEUS
For further information es to Freight, Passage, Ballings, Etc., apply at the j PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIPpany's look Branch Office at No. 7, Fraps Central
COMPANY.
VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU,
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM BokеKONG. Peru (via Shanghai,"
at noon,
Nogasaki Kobe,THURSDAY, March 3, Land Sea and Oity of Rio de Janeiro
Tokohama)
(via he, Neski, Kobe, Inland Sea, Y&H'inin
of Peking (via Sbai, Nauk, Lobo, Inland Sea, Toko hama & Bebolato)}
310
City
NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, POETS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK SEA & BALTIC PORTS; ATEO,
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS,
307 | GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN
PORTS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. STEAMSHIP LOMBARD, FROM PORTLAND, YOKOHAMA, KOBE, AND MUJL,
MEE store Steamer having arrived, Con- signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for counter- signature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Dargo impeding the discharge of the Veel will be landed and stored at Con- signces' risk and expense.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, February 1, 1898.
GULATIONS for PREVENTING
COLLISIONS AT SEA, Y EL E.
POLLOCK
5,00
PEARSON'S MAGAZINE, Vol
IV., July to Decomber, 1897
4.50
STRAND MAGAZINE, VOL. XIV.,
Back of The Quarantees
July Icember, 1897
TARIFF
3D TRADE, by J. W.
ROOT
Fo bat
4.50
1...
6.30
in the new Guaranteed Cash
***
£
Int
8.00
320
1 doz quarta
2 doz pinta
NAVY ARMY, ILLUSTRATED,
VOL. IV.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.. Heas kong, February 12, 1848.
GE AMPAGNE-
SUP
PHOSPHOBLYCEMA, S-WINE
(CHAPDTIAL:
MAPHOOLYDERATE CAPSULES
JOHAPOTEADOR
1 dos bottle
1. Mumm & Co. 835.00 $37.60 FİSKY... Jee's Imperial Tustitute $10.50 Creadie's Specially Selected 10.80 TWINE--
1 dos hatt'a sus & Grape Drand 021.00
AGRIS L SHEWAN TOMEN & 00, Praya Candrak
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PARENG
AND LUGGAGE
TUESDAY, March
29, ai noon.
SATUZUAN, April 0, at noon,
HE U.S. Mall Steamship PERU, will, be despatched for LAN FRANCISCO, vid SHANGHAI, NAGA- SAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA and YOKOHAMA on THURSDAY, the 3rd March, at Noon, taking Passengers and right for Japar, the United States, and
Hurope.
Hongkong, February 17, 1999.
A. S. MIHARA, Manager,
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
PROFOUND SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG,
Via Shanghai, Inland Sea of Japan, Kobo and Yokolianis
FOR VICTORIA, B.C., & TACOMA,
FOR PORTLAND, OREGON, IR CONNECTION WITH Northern Pacific Railway Co. Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co.
IN CONNECTION WITH
Cons
Steamer.
Captain. *Fictoria. 316 J. Trusbridge... Olympic...08T. B. Dobson Columbia... 165a, Gor Tacoma..... 3549|3. Dixon
* Usling at AMOY.
Propoard Steamer. Tons Sailing.
Captain
Feb. 22 Braemar 4601 Porter.. Mar. Mogul 3855 W Wight. April Argyll...200 W, Ward April 20
Proposed
Sailing
Mr. 15
Mar. 20
May 3
attention of passengers to directed to the very cheap rates offered by this Lá e to the PACIFIC COAST and to the INTERIOR and EASTERN CITIES of the UNITED STATES and CANADA and to EUROPE,
HONGKONG TO LONDON, 817.
Excellent accommodation Ficas Olons Table, DOUTOR and STEWARDESS Carried. J'angers to EUROPE may proceed by one of the First Class ATLANȚIU MAIL
HONGKONG TO NEW YORK, BAL."
LINES.
Steamers of the line pass through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at HONOLULU, and passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point m route. Through Fasange Tinizes granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamere, and to the principal cition of the United States or
The Railroad travelling fs second to cone on the American Continent, Magnificent Canada. Raton may be obtained on appli-Scenery of the ROJKY and UASCADE MOUNTAINS, The YELLOWSTONE
NATIONAL PARK route.
estion.
Passengers holding through ORDERS TO BUHOP have the shelor of the Ovorland Rail routes from San Franosco, including the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIO, UNION PAULFIL, DENVER N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Band RIO GRANDE and NORTHERN
of Lading for the principal places RUSSIA,
PROFOKED Sainos szog Horakone.
1.
HONGKONG TO VICTORIA, TACOMA OZ PORTLAND, 128, 12
The best route to the KLONDIKE GOLD FIELDS Frequent Sailings from VHMOs, TACOMA and PORTLAND to Drea and Si. MIORARY..
Rates of Pasigo to other Points on application. Special rates allowed to members of Government Services.
Through Bills of Lading issued to Pacino Coast Points, and to Canadian and Unitat States Points.
FACIFIC RAILWAYS; the QAÑA, DIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payment of £ in addition to the regular tarif rato.
Passengers holding ordors FOR OVER. LAND CITIES in the United States have, between San Francisco aud Chicage, the option of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIO, UNION PAULFIO, DENVER and RIO GRANDE and other direct connecting Railways, and from his day sago to destination, the choipo of direct Liuren,
Particulars of the various routes can be bed on application,
Special rates (first class only) are granted to Missionarios, members of the Narai, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European officials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials and their families.
Consular Invoices of Goods for United States Points should be lo qusdroplicate, and one copy must be sent forward by the steamer to the care of the Freight Agent, Northern Pacile Railway, Tacoma, Waals, for Goods forwarded is that port, and to the Freight Agent, Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co., Portland, Organd, for Goods Shipped by that route.
Parcels must be sent to`otie
i to our Ofios (with address marked in tall) by 6 pm, đa thờ previous to walling. For further information as to Parage or Freight, apply to
DODWELL CARLILL &tex General Agents.
Hongkong, February 16, 1808,
WEEKLY NEWS FOR HOME,
The Overland China Mail.
Fees for Public Vehicles,
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Bayern. Wednesday March 30. Sachsen... | Tuesday........ | March
Prinz Heinrich Wednesday] April 27. Freused.... | Wednesday | Mag. 25. Saclucre........ | Wednesday | June 27, 332 Bayern Wednesday | July 20.
Prins Heinrich | Wednesday August 17. Darmstadt...... | Wednesday | Sept. 14. "I'reuseth................ | Wednesday October 12, Sacha Wednesday November 9. Bayern.......... Wednesday " December 7. Prins Heinrich | Wednesday | Jan. 4, 1899. Through Bills of Lading leaped for trana
portation to Yokonszas and other Japan N TUESDAY, the 1st day of March, Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantis and
1898, at 9 am, the Company's d.B. Indand. Otries of the United States, ris Shipp SACHSEN, Captain H. SCENES, with Overland Railway, to Bavana Trinidad, varicus Reports of MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPKUIE, and and Demerars, and to ports in Mexion, and all other new JARGO, will leave this part as above,entral and Boath Amaries, by the Com they appear in the Daily bou calling at NAPLES and GEN
pany's and connecting Steamer,
The Overland China Mail, by the con his will be granted till
Freight OL SATURDAY, the 27th February, pm, the day previons to alloy. Parool faloess of its reports, han tong boss portla
Tentence of its form and the Cargo sad Spode will be reuved 4 Package will be received of the office until with mudents who wish to veril hane One-half Millions Sterling bordan 5 p., on MONDAY, the 29th 5 pm me day; all Parsel Pcing weekly budget of the newt of Home
February, and Farcels will be received (should be marked to addraw in foli; value and the Far Beat Cirodni Tran of surplus. To find out the Agency's Office:until 2pon, on Mornar, of saine is required.
sce 28th February. Contents of Package Consular Invoices to sccompany Cargo at Home sad also among resident
among early the old Thin what the guarantees are, are required. No Farel Recsipte will be destined to points beyond San Franoiado Treaty Porta and in the la
signed to leas
than 8., and Paresis in the United States, chould be sent to the see policy itself.
should not aroaed Tra Fees Cubis in Company's Offices in Bealed Havelopes, special advantages to advertimus
Midressed to the Colleston of Chastomas hi 90% | profed fign the China Mail
The Overland China Mau wis The Steamer hasaplendid Acommodation Fran sid varrios a Doctor and a Stewardess.
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Value Policy stands Society with over Ten and
The EQUITABLE LIDD ASSURANCE SOCIETY,
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will be required on board until 4
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Comprar, No. 7, Ersya Uentia..
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