NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

SYDNEY."

STEAMSHIP COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

NOTICE. CONSIGNEES of Carga from Lontlon, ex 8.8. fregal, from Fordeons ex 8.3. coumaction with Ville de Dunkerque, in above Steamer, are hereby biformed that their floods are being handed and stored at their risks, into the Godowns of the Hongkeng and. Kowloon Wharf and Godern Company Limited, at Kowloon, whence delivery, may bo obtained inediately after landing.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded an unleas fatiuation is received from the Consignees he for Noon TO-DAY, the 14th inst., requesting it to on luled horo,

Bills of Inding will be countersigned by the Undersigned

Goods residing unclaimed after TOES may, the let it, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

All Claims must be sent in to me on or before TUESDAY, the lat inst, or they will not lat mengaikel.

All Daged Packagis will be examined on Tuesday, the 21st inst, at 3 PM:

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

C. TOURNAIRE, · Acting Agent Hongkong, 14th April, 1996.

"PINILLOS" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FROM LIVERPOOL, ANTWERP, ROT. TERDAM, SANTANDER, CADIZ, AND MANILA.

THE Stanishi

"PIO. IX."

having arrival from the above ports, Consignees Carga by her to hereby informe. Dat their Gools are bing landed at their risk in the Gedowns of Be Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf und Glown Co., Lanitod, at Kowloca,, whence delivery may be obtained.

Carge remaining madelivered after the 21st inst. will be subject to rent

No Fire Tusauraner has been affected. Cansigue a requested to present all claims for damages and/or Skorlays not Inter than the 29th inst., otherwise they will not be recoghisart. All broken, chafrd, and damaged Goods are. to be left in the Cudorus, where ther will be examined on the 21st instant, at 11 A..

Bills of Lasting will be sountersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO,

Agents. Hongkong, 4th April, 1896.

$950

RICKMERS" REGULAR LINE OF

STEAMERS

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.,

FROM MIDDLESBRO, HAMBURG, ANTWERP, AND SINGAPORE. THE Company's Steamship

ADEIKE RICKMERS? having arrived from the above purta, Consigaces of Cargo are hereby inforino labair Goods are baleg landed at their risk into the Godowas. of the Hongkong and Kowloon Waart and Godown Company, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be atsitted after the Goods

•have left the Godown, and all Claines must be sest in to the flies of the Undersigned befora Noox on fl 22nd instant or they will not l recoguland.

All brok, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined va Tavas Bay, the ld instant.

No Fire Insurance has bova offerted, and any

·Goods renraining in the Godowns after the 31st instant will be subject to rent.

Optional Cargo all be forwarded unlogs notice

to the contrary be given before 2 F.M. To

DAY.

Bills of Laging will becantersigned by

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.

Agents

·Hezgkong tita April, 1996.

[950

GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. FROM NEW-YORK AND STRAITS."-

HE Stearnship TH

***GLENGYLE" having arived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their goals are being louded at their risk into the Godowns of ile Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf al Godown Company, Limited, at Kowloon, whonce delivery may be obtained.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 2nd inst. will be cubject to rent.

No Fire Insuraney has been effected. Consignes are tegnested to prosent all claims for daniagra audifor shortages not later than the 29th inst., otherwise they will not be recognised.

All brucon, chat, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined a thas 21s just., at 11 AM

Bills of Lading will be conatersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.

Agents.

Hongkong. 15th April, 1895,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship

[955

" CEYLON," FROM LONDON AND STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the above-named veral ure horoby informed that their goods are being handed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Winf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each cozeigement will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the foods are linded.

This vessel brings on cargo- From Madras es an. Secundra. Optional goods will be lanted here unless instructious are given to the contrary before 10.A.. TO-HORROW.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED:

FOR ANOT AND TAMSUI: THE Company's Steamship

"HAILOONG,"

Captain Davis, will be despatched for the shore Porta TOMORROW, the 19th ist, at DAYLIGHT.

1907

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 17th April. 1896:

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL THE Company's Steamship

"PRIAAL."

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS SATURDAY, APRIL 1818, 1898.

VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.

DESTINATION.

LONDON, &

LONDON VIA BURZ CANAL. LONDON YIA BURZ CANAL on reperiant

LONDON LONDON & LAND V. STRAITS, &o, Pingsney

LONDON VIL MARSEILLES. LONDON & HAMBURG HAVRE & LONDON

HAVRE & HBURG VIA STOKE BREMEN & PORTS OF CALL gian MARSEILLES & LONDON V. B. Cariz MARSEILLES VIA SAIGON &C...... VANCOUVER Y. SHANGHAI, &c... VICTORIA, B.C., &c. v. Y'HAHA SAN FRANCISCO VIA AMUT, & SAN FRANCISCO via T'HAMA SAN FRANCISCO.

Captain C. Jackson, will be despatched as above SAN FRANCISCO ..... TOMORROW, the 10th inst

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agouts. Hongkong, 6th April, 1896.

NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL NEW YORK

NEW YORK

NEW YORK

[802

NEW YORK

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA VIA AMOY: TUTE Compasy's Steamship

"YURNSANG." Captain W. Waddilove, will bo dospatolod above on MONDAY, the 20th inst., at-5 PA.

This stomer has amperiór sécommodation for First ones Passangor.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE. MATHESON & CO.,

General ManigoTM. Hongkong, 17th April, 1896.

FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, AND HAMBURG.

SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &c. SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &o... SAMARANG & S'BAYA V. A300, da. YHAMA. NADARASI & Komm... KOBE & YOKOHAMA

CAPTÁLE..

VOR FREIGHT APPLY TO

Cols Juskron Towell

•Davies....... Cowie, S., Cubitt, R.N...

VEMBEL'S NAME, PLAQ & no.

Peshawar Priam

Bril, str.

Bell six

Шепелин...

Brit. str.

Brit. str.

Brit, str.

Centon..

Brit.ste.

Cowrio

Brit str.

Persona

Turbo Niobs Sachsen Glenskiol. Yarra

Brit. str.

Monet Pfal

Super Tunes

Empress of India Victoria...... Belgic

Peru..... Formou.....

Queen Elizabeth.... Radnorshire

T. F. Cakes.....

Tam O'Shanter

Gen Ger, str. Belt.ptc. Fren, str.. Brit str. Brit ifr Brit str... Amor, str...... Brit, bk.

...Darloff Brit ship. Faltou Sang Brit. tr. Davis, ... Amor sh... Rood Amer br... Peabody Amer. sh....Nichols

de Mauberge... Pybus, R... Panton, B.N...

Amor, b... Shurtleff.

Williaur..... Innes

Lung A. Ninkels..

Gerard C. Tobey. Changeba Chingtu

Brit str. Drit, str.

Castue......

BEt. str.

Yorona'

BEL. stc.

Hiroshima Maru

Jap. str.

YOKOHAMA & KOBE

Taiyuan

Brit. str.

SHANGHAL N'sári, Moлi, &

YHAMA, Y.SKAL, NANI & KORR. Ceylon.....

Hyson.

SHANGHAI :

Talawon

SHANGHAI

Rayouna

Brit. str. Brit str. Brit str. Brit. str...

TIENTSIN

Nanchang

Brit. Atz.

CHEFOO & NEWCHWANG

Whatapon

Brit, str.

AMOY A TAMSTI.

Hailong.

Brit str.

MANILA VIA AMOY

Tueneang

Brit. str.

Touque, RN... Aadersen.. Nolson Baker Hogi Predy Stroet.... Finlayson Newcomber Davis: Waddllore

T. &0. B. N. Co Butterfold & Swirn Butterfield & Swire Holliday, Wire & Co. P. &.09. N: Co. P. &0.8. N. 05. Arshad, Karberg & Co. Arahold, Karborg & Co. Siamsan & Co, Melchers &.Ca Jelino, Mutamon & Co Measureries Maritimes. Causdian Pacific la Co... Dodwell, Carill & Co. 0.&O.S. 8, Go PMS. S. Co. Melchor & Ca Slewan & Co...thi Dodwoll, Carlill & Co. Carlowitz & Co. Carlowitz & Co: Reater Bröskeliantin & Co Siemsson & Co...... Butterfield & Swim (............... Battertald & Swirs...... Lauto. Wagener & Co. P.&O. 9, N..Co. Nippon Tusen Kaisho Butterfield & Salin. P.&O. 8. N. Co. Holliday. Wise & Co..... Butterfell & Bwire P. & 0.8. N. Co. Butterfield & Siiro Butterfeld & Swire

TORE DESPATCHER.

On 23rd inst., at Noch To-morrow. On Lel Mar. On Sted just. On or about 314, inst On or about 5th May.. On or abent 'th inst. On 29th instr On 2 ist inst., at Noon. Onith inst.. at 9 am. On of about 1st May On 29th junt, ut 10 M On 29th that, at Noon On 80th just, at Noon. On 25th inst., at Neon. On 3rd May Daylight. Quick despatch. Quick dospatah. On

about "ith May. Quio's doepatol. Quick desputal. Quick despatch. Quick despatch.. One24h us

at 3 P.. On 4th May, at 3p.. April. » ·

April, Noon

To-morrow, at Daylight. ...On 3rd inst

Douglas Lapraik & Co. Jardins, Matheson & Co.

(969 CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY.'S

(Calling at NAPLES for hunding Pagsongera if autoient inducement offers.) (Taking Cargo at through rate to ARTWEEP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ISEOS, OPORTU, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, and BREMEN) THE Stomatip

THE

"NIOBE,"

Captain E. G. Paff, will be despatched for the aboro porta on TUESDAY, the 21st inst., at

NOON.

Thie staater has superior socommertation for First and Second Class Passengers and ourries B Doctor and n Stewardess.

For Freight or Fussago, apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

Agents.

[970 Hongkong, 16th April, 1896

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE.

THE Company's staarnship

"CHANGSHA," Captain Wiliams, will be despatched on FRI DAY, the 24th inst., at 3 r."

The attention of Passangurs is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. First Class Saloon is situated for ward of the Engines. A Refrigerating Chan- ber manres the supply of Fresh Provisions during the entire reyagb

A duly qualified Surgeon is carried, ant the. Vessel is fitted throughout with Electric Light.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERITELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, 13th April, 1806. **-

ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.

THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, via CANADA. AND THE UNITED STATES.

Toy, t 10 AM.

To-day, at 2 PM,

To-day.

Or Estont 19th it: On 22nd inst. To-day, at 1 P. To-morrow, at Daylight On 20th insť, at 5 P.M.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE.

STEAM FOR!

CALLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND VICTORIA, BO SINGAPORE, COLOMBO ADEN, SUEZ,

SAFETY.

SPEED.

.

· PUNCTUALITY: --

Twin Screw Steamships-6,600 Tons-10,000 Horse-Power-Speed 19 kpols

---PROPOSEU. SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)

EMPRESS OF INDIA....Candr. II. Pybus, R.N.......WEDNESDAY, 29th April, 1908 EMPRESS OF JAPAN... Comdr. Geo. A. Lee, NR. WEDNESDAY, 20th May, 1996. EMPRESS OF CHINA...Comer. E. Archibald, E... WEDNESDAY, 10th June, 1895

THE magaifcent Steamships of the Irine pass through the famous INLAND SEA OF THEPA anally make the voyage, YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER (8.6) 1B 12 DAYS. making lose connection at Vancouver with the FALATIAL TRANS.CONTINENTAL TRAINS of the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY having there daily, and cross the Continant FROM THE PACIFIC TO THE ATLANTIC WITHOUT CHANGE. Closte connection is made at Montreal, Quebec, Halifax, New York and Boston with all Trans-Atlantic Lines, which passengers to Great Britain and tLe Continent are given choice of..

Fessure's Booked through to all principal points and AROUND THE WORLD. Rotarn tlakely to various points at rölaced males, Good for 4, 6, 9, and 12 mouths.

SPECIAL BATES (First class only) granted to Missionaries, Mambers of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, and to European Omals in the Sorvice of China and Japan Corsements.

CIRCULAR PACIFIC TICKETS Hongkong to Vancouver Vancouver to Sydney, Australia. a Honolulu, and Sydney to Hongkong via Brisbane and Torres Straits, Good for 9 months, £700, The attractive features of this Company's route embraces its PALATIAL STEAMSHIPS woond to none in the World), the LUXURIANCE OF. ITS TRANS-CONTINENTAL, TRAINS (the Company having received the highest award for sime ut recons Chicago World's Exhibition), and the diversity of MAGNIFICENT MOUNTAIN AND LAKE SCENERY through which the Line passiE.

THE DINING CARS and MOUNTAIN HOTELS of this route are owned and operated by the Company, and their appointments and Cuisine are unexcelled.

For farther information, Maps, Guide Books, Rates of Passage, dr, apply to

¡937

Hongkong, 9th April, 1895.

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS PTO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES.

..FOS

D. E. BROWN,, General Agent,

Pedder Street.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAMERS

C. E. Baker

TO SATI, DE

710A.M. 18th April

YOKOHAMA VIA SHAI, { CELLON

NADARARI & KOBE)

MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, VIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING SHANGHAI

STEAMERS.

VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, BELO (via Nasaki)

SATURDAY, April Koh, Tubud Sea, and

·25, 1896, at NOON. Yokohama)

Corria (vis Nagasaki, WEDNESDAY, May

Kobe, Inland Ses, and

13, 1806, at Noon. Yokohama).. GAELIC (vis Nagasaki) SATURDAY, May 30,

Knho, Inland Sea, and

1816, at Noon, Yokohama)........

BELGIC"

THE Company's Steamship

will to dispatched for SAN FRAN- CISCO, via NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA. al TOKOHAMA, on SATURDAY, the 25th APRIL, 1896, at Nons, connection being mode at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai.

Steamers of this line pass through the IN LAND BEA OF JAPAN and call at MONO- LULU and passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point on route.

Through Pussongor Ticketa granted to Eng- land. France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantie line of Steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada. Rates and parti. caters of the various Routes may be obtained upon application.

Epecial rates (frat plans only) are, granted to Missionaries, member of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic, and Ciril Services, to European Goody net cleared by the 2t just at officials in service of China and Japan, and to P.M. will be subject to eat.

No Fire Insarage will be offented by me in fiovernment officials and their families. any case whatevy. *

Famengers who have paid full fare, re-embark. All damaged packages unist be left in the ing at San Fransisco for Chins or Japan (or Godowns and notice of same given to the un vise versat within one year, will be allowed dis- dersigned on or befons the gat inst, after count of 10 per cent. This allowance does not which no claims will be rougnised.

HA RITCHIE, upply to through fares from China and Japon to

Superintendent. Europe. Hongkong, 16th April, 1896. VESSELS ON THE BERTH-

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR SHANGHÀK

(Taking Cargo and Passengers at through runs for NINGPO, CHEFOG, NEWOHWANG, TIENTSIN,

HAKKOW, and Torty on the YANGISZE.),

HE Company's Sunship

TELAMON," Captain Pardy, will be despatched as above TO-DAY, the 18th inst

THE

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERHELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

Hongkong, 16th April, 1800.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

[961-

FOR CHEFOO AND NEWCHWANG. THE Steamship

T

• WHAMPOA,"

Captain Neveembo, will be despatobol DAY, the 18th lust, ut & P.M.

For Freight or Passtige, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIBE,

Aginta

948

Hongkong, 18th April, 1896

نسيم...

AU PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked te address in full; and same will be received as the Company's Office nutil, FIVE P.3. the day pro- rious to suiling.

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des- fined to points beyond Ban Francisco in the United States should be sunt to the Company's [Officos, addressed to the Collector of Customs,

San Francisco.

For further information to Freight or Faasago apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 7, Praya Central."

LONDON.

(RAVENNA

E. Stabet

(SILANGHAY

J. Cowie, B...

PERBAWOR

F. J. Cole

LONDON, &c.

YOKOHAMA VIA N'SAKI VRZONA

& KOBE

REMARKS.

Freight or Pasange. (Parsing through the TNLAND SEA

About: 19th)

April Freight or Passage.

About 31st

? Noon, 23rd Apl

Freight er Passage.

Joe Special Advertisement.

PORT SAID,

VESSELS ON THE BERTH

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY; LIMITED

FOR TIENTSIN:

THE Steamship

NANCHANG Captain Finlayson, will be despatched as aborn on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd inst For Freight or Passage, bppily to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, De Agonta Hongkong, 19th April, 1895.

[936

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED

FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE. HE-Steamship

- TAIYUAN,"

NOW READY

CHRONICLE

THE

AND IRECTORY

DIR

CHINA, JAPAN, STRAITS, ka., ko,.

.....FOR

1896,

With which is incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY.. This is the

THIRTY-FOURth Annual Issue, And will be found, as umal, to show an advance en preceding yours both in fulness and nocuracy of information.

The DIRECTORY covers the whole of the parts and cities of the Far East from Penang to Vladivostock, in which Europegis reside.

Not only is the Directory as full and completa in each case as it can be made, at each Cofony, Port, or Settlement is profeced by a DESCRIŤ. TION,oarefally revised ouch year, most of which will crre socurato Guiana Fon quUE TOURter, giving overy detail in loncation with the plaom, their History, Topography, dc., &o.

The Information afforded-in thoes Descrip- tions, consisting of over Nindy bighly in- [940teresting articles, pooked with facts concieely

Captain R. Nelson, will be despatched c THURSDAY. the 23rd inst

For Freiglit cr Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

A Agente: Hongkong, 14th April, 1896: COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS FOSTE FRANCAIS. · ·

SAIGON

NOTICE.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, -

COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, EGYTT, MARSEILLES, MEDITER

RANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS

set out and containing statistics of the TRADE... of bach Country and Port, would alone guides to fill an ordinary volume,

The work contains Diryotories and Descrip tions of

CHINA

Peking

Kewkiang Stativ

Newohwang Hinkow

Carton

BATAVIA,

Tientsin Taku

Wachang

Whampex

Ichang

Kowloon

Chefoo Shanghai

Churkin

Lupin

Chiakiang

Nanking

Wohn

Ningpo Wonchow Fecebow Amoy EASTERN SIBERIA

Hollow

Pathol

Lungehow

Mingizn

Vladivostock

Nicolajewsk

JAPAN

Tokyo Yokohama Hyogo Kobe

Scoul Chemulpo

Ownits

Tomyci

Nagasaki

Koelang

Hakodate

Tamafu

Niigata

Takow

COREA

Watisan

Fusau

MACAO FRENCH INDO-CHINA

Ние

Haiphong

LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX. PORTS OF BRAZIL AND RIVERPLATE. WEDNESDAY, tho 29th April, O the Company's Stanmalaips XARRA." Captain, de Manbenge, with Mails, Fassengers, Spovio, and Cargo, will leave this Port for MARSEILLES Vio BOMBAY.

The Steuer console as COLOMBO, with the Steamship AUSTRALIEN, which vossal takes on her Passenger and Mails, leaving that port or the 11th May direct to Saez, Port Suid, and Marseilles

Cargo and Specia will be registered for Lon- don as well as for Muracillos, and socepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal BALplices of Europe.

NAPLES, GENOL ANTWERT, BREMEN, AND HAMBURG. PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC POSTS, ALBO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.

THE COMPANY'S STEAMBES WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND-PASSENGERS. AND LOGGASE.

N.B.-CARO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH

BILLS OF LADING FOR THE PEINCIPAL PLACES IN RUSSIA... PZOPORRD SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).

PREUSSEN

SACHSEN

| Taskday'... | 93th Apr. KABISRUSE.......... | Tassday .. | 25th May. PENY HEINRICH.. Tuesday... | 38 Jane.

[Tussday ..| Šlet July

Tuesday 18th Aug. 15th Sept. 13th Oct. 10th Nov. N TUESDAY, the 28th day of April, 1896, at M., the Company's Bioamship "SACHSEN." Captain H. Supiter with MAILS. PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and 8 CARGO, will love this Porta above, CALLING

at NAPLES and GENOA.

SACHSEN Karlsruhe ........,.... | Tuesday ........]. FRINZ HEINEICH... | Tuesday ... PREDSBEN

Tuesday...

? Noon, Sith Freight or Passage. (Passing April through the INLAND SHA)

About 5th? Freight or Passage.

May......

C. H.S. Tocqne, .N.B. (Caps LONDON V: MARSEILLES A. G. Cabitt, E..E...

For Further Farticulars, apply to

Hongkong, 18th April; 1805

VESSELS ON THE BERTH-

NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP AND BAILROAD COMPANIES.

VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN. THE attention of passengers is directed to TH

the very cheap rates offered by this app to the PACIFIC Coast and to the INTERIOR and

EASTERN CITIES of the UNITED STATES and

Canana and to covx.

HONGKONG TO LONDON 5400. Exosilent accommodation. First class Table. DOCTOR and STEWARDESS carries.

HONGKONG TO NEW YORK 8350. The Railroad travelling is second du ́meno en the American Continent. Magnificent Soonery of the Rocky and CASCADE MOUNTAINS. The YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK route. Passengers to Eusors any proceel by oas of the first class ATLANTIC MAIL LINES.

HONGKONG TO TACOMA $225. Rates of Passage to other Points on application. Special rates allowed to members of Govern- meni Bervices.

PROPOSED BAILYMUS FROM HONGKONG, " (Sibject to Ailteration). VICTORIA 3167 | Thurzdus, Apr. 30 OLYMṛta..................... | 2,668 || Monday - ulay 18 STRATHLEYUN... | 2,184 | Friday...... | Jaro 5 TACOMA

June 23. *****. | 2,549 | Tuesday. VICTORIA

| 3,187 | Saturday..... | July 11. OLYMPIA | 2,503 | Wedres.. July 20.

THE Steamship

A VICTORIA,"

Captain J. Fanten, R.NE, sailing at NOON, 07 THURSDAY, the 80th April, will proceed

VICTORIA, B.C., and TACOMA, Wash via SHANGHAI, KOBE, and TOKOHAMA,, Through Bilts of Lading issued to Japan, Pacific Coast Points, and to Canadian and United States Points.

Conralar Lavoies of Goods for United States Peinte should be in quadruplicato, nad one repy must be sent forward by the steamer to the care of the Freight Agent, Northern Pacific Rail- (4 road, Tacoma, Wach.

J. B. VAN BUREN, Agent. Hongkong, 9th April, 1896

STBAM TO NATAL AND CAPE PORTS THE NATAL DIRECT LINK FROM CALCUTTA

(MEISES. BOLLAND KING & Co's LINK)

Undersigned having been appointed TO-GENERAL AGENTS in CHINA and Jaran for the abovò Line sze prepared to issue THROUGH BILLS of LADING for NATAL, East. LornoN, PORT ELIZABETH, 'MOEBEL BAT, CAPE TOWN. DELAGOA BAY, and BEIRA. Transhipment will be made it CaĻuutta, Notting from ·ÚALCUTTA, 8.8. CONGELLA on the 23th Fobranry, to be followed by the SB "PONGOLA" 31st March, "UMZINTO" 16th April, and thereafter every threa wenza,

THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVE GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR LONDON AND HOLLAND, VIA STRAITS AND UBUAL PORTS OF CALL (Taking Transbipment Cargo for Liverpool, GLASGOW, ke.) THE Company's Steamship THE

"PINGSUEY,"

D. Davion, Commander, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the rd inst.

For Freight, etc., apply to

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.,

Agenta. Hongkong. 19th April, 1838.

ת

SPECIAL NOTICE.

From 2000DOW AND HONGKONG Direct to APE PORTS. "PONGOLA" will load middle July. *CONGELLA" will lood and August, For Fraight and farther Fürticulars,

Apply

DODWELL. CARLILL & CO., Goderal Agents for China and Japan. Hongkong, ith January, 1898.

Parole must be sent to our Office (with address marked in fall) by 5 r.. on the day previous to siling.

For furiler information, as to Fasinge or Freight, apply to

"DODWELL, CARLILY & CO..

General Agents, Hongkong, 15th April, 1896,

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL

THE Steamship

**RADNORSĪTERE"

H.A. RITCHIE, 'Superintendent.

VESSEL ON THE BERTH

*SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR HAVRE AND LONDON. HE Company's Steamship

THE

“TURBO,"

abovs

Captain J. Moses, will be despatchmi on MONDAY, the 20th Ju For Freight apply to

ARNHOLD, KARKERG & CO..

Agents Hongkong, 10th April, 1896.

1922

THE TENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS,

· PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON.

THROUGH BOS OF LADING ISSUED FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULE, CONTINENTAL AND AMERICAN PORTS. KE Steamship

THE

Shipping Orders will be granted Noor on SATURDAY, the 25th April. Cargo and Species will he received on Board until 5 m. on MONDAY, the 7th April, aul Purls will be received at the Agandy's Olive until Noon, Contents of on MONDAY the 27th April. Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts will ho signed at less than $2.50 and Parcels should ant exceed Two Foet Cabic in essurement.

The Steamer has splendid secommeciation and carries a Doctor and a Stewardesa..

Linen can be washed on board. For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & CO.,

Agents.

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Hongkong, 6th April, 1896.

U.S. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKera. PERU (via Nagraki,) SUNDAT, May 3 Kobe, Inland Sea, and 1895, at DAYLIGHT. Yokohama).

CATE OF RIO DE JANS:DO)

May

21, 1896, at Noon.

(via Nagasaki, Kobe.In THURSDAY, land Sea, and Yako- bara) CITY OF PEKING (Vis)

Naguali, Kobe, Inland BUNDAY, June 7 Sea, Tokohama and 1906, at DAYLIGHT. Honolulu.....

THE U. S. Mail Steamship "PERU THE US for SAN FRAN

CISCO, VIA NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, and YOKOHAMA, a SONDAY, the Srd MAY, 1896, at DAYLIGEz taking Passen- gera and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe..

Steamers of this line pass through (Le IN- LAND SEA OF JAPAN, and will at HONO

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on board nntil 1st, Specie and Parcels until 5 P.x. on the 28th April. (Parcels are not to be sent on beard; they mast he left at the Agency's Offico.) Contents and Value of Packages are required,

For further Particulars, apply at the Com pany's Office,

C. TOURNAIRE,

Aoting Agent Hongkong, I6th April 1896,

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINE OF STEAMERS..

Undor Managenient of the ROTAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF NETHERLANDS, INDIA.

PROPOSED SAILINGS (Subject to. Alterations) JAVA, HONGKONG, YOKOHAMA, KOBE, AMOY, HONGKUNG, SINGAPORE, JAVA,

From HONGKONG..

93. CASSIUS...... | To JAVA | April. 8.8. FEDERATION | To JAVA 8.5. GERMANTA

| To JAVA

May JonB

5.S. FEDERATION | To JAPAN¦ April. S.S. GERMANIA | To JAPAN | May.

S. CASSIUS ....

To JAPAN | Juns. General Arouts for China and Japan,

LAUTS WEGENER & CO. Hongkong, 31st March, 1999.

NOTICE TO SHIPPERS.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

THE 100 A.1.British Park

"FORMOSA."

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Captain A. Ohelut, having arrived, is now ready to load for the aboyo port, and will karo gaick despatch

For Freight, apply to

MELCHERS & CO.,

Ageatu. Hongkong, 10th April, 1896.

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FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

| HE.100 A.1, British Ship

"QUEEN ELIZABETH" Fallon, Master, will load here for the thore port and will have quick despatch.

ror Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & CO. Hongkong, 19th February, 1898.

Bo

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DOMBAY BURMAH TRADING COE

PORATION, LIMITED, BANGKOK AND RANGOON.

TEAK SQUARE, PLANKS, BOARD's and SOANTLINGS, PLANED, TONGYED, and GROOVED BOARDS, PGE FLOORING, CEILING. WALLING,"

TEAK SHINGLES FOR ROOFING, PINKADOE RAILWAY SLEEPERS for all GADGES.

Rates Supplied and Orders Booked by

JARDINE, MATHESON & C Hongkong, Sed May, 1995.

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SIAM TEAK TIMBER.

THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED BANGKOK.

RDERS can be Booked and Hates Supplied

LULU, and passengers are allowed to break thuir RS then to the Undersigns for i

journey at any point en route,

Through Punge Tickets granted to Eng. laud, Franca, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada. Bates may be ob tained on application

Passengers holding through ORDERS TO EUROPE has the choice of Overland Rail "PESHAWUR," Captain F. J. Cole, carrying Her Majesty's routes from San France, including the PACIFIC, Mails, wil be despatched from this for BOMBAT, SOUTHERN PAOIFK, CENTRAL on THURSDAY, the 23rd AFER, at NOUR, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER AND EJO GRANDE taking Passengers and Cargo for the above and NORTHERN PACIFIC RAT WAY!; also tha Ports. This steamer connecte at BOMBAY with CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payment of the 5.8.CARTHAGE having that port one in sidition to the regular tariff rats. the 18th MAY for Lornos direct.

Passengers holding orders for OVER- Bilk and Valuables, all Cargo for Franco, and Tea for Londax (under strangement) will be LAND CITIES in the United States have, transhipped at Colorabe into a steamer pra between San Francisco and Chicago, the option ceeding direct to Marseilles and London other of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, Cargo for London, de, will be conveyed UNION PACIFIC, DENVER AND RIO GRANDE and other direct contacting Railways, and from Bombay

Chicago to destination the abcise of direct lues. Particulars of the various router can be bad on application.

Parools will be received at this Office until 4 P.M. the day before sailing. The Contenta and Value of all Packages are required/

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Bille of Lading.

For further Particulare, apply to

II. A. RITCHIE,

Superintendent. Hongkong, 10th April 1893, "GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON

VIA SUEZ CANAL. HE Steamabip

TE

"GLENSHIEL,”

f1

Missionarias, members of the Naval Military Special ratos (fire! can only) are granted to Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European officials in sorvice of Chine and Japan, and to. Government officials and their fazilies.

"Through Bills of Lading issued for, trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Porte, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railway, to Favans, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to porte is Merino, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.

Freight will be received on board until 4P.M. Captain Jones, will be despatched as above on the day provions to saliing. Farvel Packages (or about FRIDAY, the 1st May.

For Fraight or Fossago, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO..

Agente. Hongkong, 15th April, 1895.

Captain Davies R.N.R., will be despatele for the above port on or boat THURSDAY, the 7 May, instead of as previously advertised

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL CARLILL & 00

Agents. Hongkong, 18th April, 1896.

FOR NEW YORK: THE 3/8 LII. American Back

1384

GERARD C, TOREY" Captain Shurtleff, shortly expect, will lead Lere for the above port and will have quiok despatok.

For Freight, apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 13th-April, 1896.

[94]:

FOR NEW YORK. THE S/S LIL American Ship

THE

r

1957

***TAM O'SHANTER,” Peabody, Master, will load for the above port and will hava qulek despatch.

For Freight, apply to

Hongkong,

T

will be received at the Oles until 5.3. day, all Parcel Packages abould be marked to address in full; value of same is required. *

Consular Invoices to socompany Cargo dos tined to paints, boyezd San Francisco in the United States should be sent to the Company's Office in Heated Envelopes, addressed to the Colicator of Customs at San Francisco.

For further informations to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No, 7, Priya Central CARLOWITZ & CO.

[796 16th March, 1890.

FOR NEW YORK.

| \HE *100 ▲ 1 American Iron Ship

T. F. OAKES,"

E. W. Reed, Master, shortly axpected from the North, will lead here for the above part and will have quick despatch

For Freight, apply to

CARLOWITZ & CO, Hongkong, 28th February, 1896.

(572

JB VAN BUREN, Agent. Hongkong, 17th April, 1800.

FOR NEW TORE. THE 33 LII. American Bhip

LUCTA NICKELS,"

5

Nichols Marter, is now loading for the shore port and will have quick deept

For Freight, apply to

TEAK SQUARE, PLANYS, SCANTLINGS, AND BOARDE.

PLINED, TONGUED, AND GROOVED TEAK BOARDS..

TEAX SHINGLES.

HONGKONG AND IT DEPENDENCIES

Toukio Hanoi

Provinces of Tögkin

Manila

Sarawak

Singapore Penang

Provinces of Annam

Saigon

Cambodga

PHILIPPINES

Floilo

BORNEO

Labnau

BANGKOK

British N. Borneo,

STRAITS SETTLEMENTS

Malacca

Prov. Welicaley

MALAT STATES

Jchore

Pabang

Sungei Ujong

Jelebu

Britisk

French

Negri Sambilan Selangor Perak

ko., &c.

NAVAL SQUADRONS

German

Russian

Japanese United States OFFICEES OF COAST AND RIVER STEAMERS.

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