The
No. 1937.
Banks.
THE NEW ORIENTAL" BANK
CORPORATION, LIMITED.
Hongkong Telegraph.
Consignees,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP" GHAZEE,"
AUTHORISED CAPITAL '.......................£2,000,000 FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, PENANG
PAID-UP ÇAPITÁL '................
500,000,
Registered Office, 40, THREADNIKDLE STREET,
LONDON,
س
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES,
THE
THE BANK receives.MONEY ON DEPOSIT, Blays and Sells, BILLS OF EXCHANGE, Issues Letters or CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application.
INTEREST ALLowed on DepOSITS: Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent per Annum.
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ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS
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APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL -BANS-CONFORATION,-in-Liquidation,er-the- BALANCES of such claims, purchased on _advantageous.termis..
AND SINGAPORE,
¬ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed
that all goods, are being landed at their
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risk, into the Godowns of the Kowloon Wharf AN
and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence andfor from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before NOON, TO-DAY. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining. after the 29th instant, will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 29th instant, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1888.
1513 OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP.COMPANY.
NOTICE.
AGENCY OF THE NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE CONS!
SOCIETY.
“ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship
"GAELIC."
The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from along.
E. W. RUTTER, Manager. HONGKONG BRANCH,,
"HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT ́side.
BANKING CORPORATION.
SATURDAY, MAY 26, 1888.
Intimations.
ROSE & CO.
HAVE RECEIVED
ARE SHOWING A CHOICE
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
FOR SHANGHAI
HE. Steamship
THE
"NINGPO,"
Captain F. Schulz, will be despatched for the ASSORTMENT above Port, on MONDAY, the 24th instant, at
MATERIALS FOR LADIES AND CHILDREN'S",
SPRING AND SUMMER DRESSÉS.
IN NEW DESIGNS. AlBoy
A LARGE STOCK OF LADIES AND CHILDREN'S STRAW HATS, THE SAILOR HAT" FOR LADIES, IN ALL KINDS OF STRAW&COLOUR.
ROSE & CO.
3 & 39, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.-
Hunzkong, '7th April; v 888
(40
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
-— HAVE, RECEIVED A VERY-FINE ASSORTMENT OF EXTRA SUPERIOR QUALITIES OF "
MANILA
CIGAR S.
COMPRISING THE FOLLOWING CHOICE BRANDS — Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Vessel | FLOR DE LA ISABELLA --- will be landed and stored at Consiguces' risk and expense.
PAID-UP CAPITAL ......
RESERVE FUND
$7,500,000, 3,000,000.
RESERVE LIABILITY
OF) 7,500,000
CHS, D. HARMAN,
Agent. Hongkong, 21st May, 1888.
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PROPRIETOKS
COURT OF DIRECTORS — CHAIRMAN-HO JOHN BELL-IRVING, NEPUTY CHAIRMAN-W. H. FORBES, Esq. CHOTTOMLEY; Esq; |-S.C.MICHAELSEN,Esq WG. Brouz, Esq. J. S. Mosis, Esq. H.L, DALRYMPLE,Esq. | L PORSNECKER, Esq. B. LAYTON, Esq, N. A. SIEBS, Esq.
Hon, A. P. MCEWEN. | E. A. SOLOMON, Esq.
Cher MANAGER. HU HONGKONG-THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER, SHANGHAI-EWEN_CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS--LONDON AND
· COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
ÎN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at the rate of a per cents per Annum on the
daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS For 3 months, 3 per Cente per Annum - For months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.
For 12 months, 5 per Cent. per Annum. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. CREDITS granted on approved Securities,
and every description of BANKING and EXCHANGE business transacted.
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, 25th April, 1888.
Chief Manager.
RULES/
OF THE
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HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK.
1 THE BUSINESS of the above BANK will be conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, on their premises in Hongkong. Business Hours on "WEEK- DAYS, 10 to 3; SATURDAYS, 10 to 1.
2. SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN $ago at one time will not be received. No Depositor may 'deposit more than $3,500 In any one year,
3.-DEPOSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK,
having groo, or more, at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the HONG- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on fixed deposit for ia inoaths at 5 per cent. per annum interest.. -INTEREST at the rate of 3 % per annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances,
5-EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis with a PASS-BOOK, which must be presented with Rach payment or withdrawal. Depositors must not make any entries them- selves in their PASS-BOOKB, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year about the beginning of January and beginning of July.
6. CORRESPONDENCE a■ to the Business
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Intimations.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
No. 210
1
THERE is a VACANCY in the SANITARY DEPARTMENT for an INSPECTOR OF NUISANCES. The Emoluments of the Office"
art :---
Salary, $60 A MONTH, rising, by annual
increments of $48 to $80, a month, House rent, $35 a month.
Chair allowance, $ra a month in summer. Uniform.
For further particulars apply at the Sanitary Board Room, Government Offices
Applications with copies of Certificates to he sent to the COLONIAL SECRETARY before NOON, on THURSDAY, the 31st instant..
By Command,
REGIOS
ORIENTALES
REGALIA BRITANNICA NON PLUS ULTRA
REGALIA IMPERIAL LONDRES
REINA VICTORIA LA MONTANEBA
PRINCESSA
FLOR DE PRENSADOS CAPRICHOS .a uma
COMPANIA GENERAL':
31. HABANG ...
NUEVO HABANO.......
za. CORTADO
ta. HABARO
LARGOS" ESPECIALES....
Hongkong, 26th May 1888
..in boxes of 25
.....in boxes of 100 and 250.
..in boxes of jog
100
180
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
fy
ROBERT LANG & CO.,
TAILORS,, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENERAL OUTFITTERS.
W NE
TALL SILK HATS.
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FREDERICK STEWART,
Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, and May, 1888,
NOTICE.
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PUNJOM & SUNGHIE DUA SAMANTAN
MINING COMPANY, LIMITED, ́ ́.
OTICE is hereby given that the Under- No
mentioned Folly Paid up Share Certificates were destroyed by Fire at Foochow on the 5th January, 1888. Script 75/78, 40 Shares (Hon. C. P. Chater,
12757-2796. Jeronymo Miguel dos Remedios, 25776- 25800 (25), 26181. 26195 (15), 281g1- 28195 (5) 35129- 35133 (3) Ruttunjee Cursetjee Vania, 28971-20000. Demetrio d'Araujo e Silva, 25526-35540. Francis Henry Cave, Thomas, 25651-
"
1263, 50
1265, 30
1257, 15: #
| 1482, 50
"
1626, 10
195 Shares,
25675 (25), 1925-
19275 (35),
Alexander William
Drab Felt Hik. Black, Brown Drab and Grey
Hard Felt Hats.
· Terai and other Soft Felts.
Tweed Hats and Caps in New
Shapes.
Straw Hats and Pith Hats. Silk Umbrellas` from $5 each,
over 100 to choose from.
A large assortment of Walking
Sticks. Waterproof Coats, Leggings &
Chair Aprons.
Travelling Rugs and · Scotch
Mauds.
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GO O D S.
Ovor Coatings, Light & Heavy. Overland Trunks, Gladstone Ulster Tweed, pan
Bagh, and a variety of Travel. ling Cases, all sizes,
Fire Black Diagonal & Cork- ||
Bcrow for Dre's Suits.
Winter, Medium and Summer Under Vests and Pants..
4 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 25th May, 1888,7
.1520
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. (PASSING THROUGH THE INLAND SKA)
THE P.&O. S. M. Co.'s Steamship
May.
"BOKHARA”.
will leave for the above places about the 29th
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent,
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Hongkong, 22nd May, 1888. _EOR:::NAGASAKI, KOBE-&-YOKOHAMA
THE P.& 0.5. N. Co.'s Steamship THE
KASHGAR"
will leave for the above places on TUESDAY, the 29th-instant-at-DAYLIGHT.
E: L. WOODIN, Superintendent,
Hongkong, 19th. May, 1888.'
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
· CALCUTTA." "HE Company's Steamship
THE
"WINGSANG,"
£3
Captain St. Croix, will be despatched as above, on WEDNESDAY, the 30th May, at 3 P.M.
This Steamer has Superior First Class Accom modation, specially constructed to meet the -requirements of tropical climates...
For Freight or l'assage, apply.to
די
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1888.
Mails
STEAM FOR
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SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT, SAID, MARSEILLES,
- MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI,
AND LONDON;
„ALSO,
MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA.
NF-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, TRIESTE,
HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.
SEX DOLLARS “PËR QUARTER.
Mails.
OCCIDENTAL: AND ORIENTAL' STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY.
ཏ---A
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO
· JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES,
***MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA
EUROPE:
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS..
“HE Steamship ·
THE
" GAELIC "
will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokotama, on WEDNESDAY, the 30th May, 1Ề THREE P.M.
"
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All PARCEL Packages should be marked to address in full and the same will be received at the Company's Office until Five PM, the day
revious to sailing.
First class Fares granted as follows :—
-To San Francisco........
To San Francisco and return, Į
$200.00
-350.00 -
available for 6 months.f To Liverpool........................... 375,00 To London..
*************** $30.00 To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application..
"Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark-
at San Francisce for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a liscount of to per cent." This allowance does sot apply to through faraz from China and yapan to Europe.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des. ined to Points beyand San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Difices, addressed to the Collector of Customs,. 5 Francisco.
For further information as to Freight.or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company,
V, sah, Queen's Road Central.
.........C.-D. HARMAN, Agent.
Hongkong, 10th May, 1888.
CANADIAN PACIFIC LINE.
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TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
VIA.
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.
THE British Steamship
T
"PORT ADELAIDE,”
Black, Blue and Brown Fancy: Silk. Half-Hose, Black, NavyTHE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B,C..
and Diagonal Coatings. Fancy & Check Tweed Suitings, Trouserings in great variety of Stripes, Checks and Plin, Cricketing Flannel, Stripes,
Check and Plain. French Printed Shirtings. White and Fancy Vestings.
Uoshrinkable Flannel," Ready Made Ulsters in Stock. Solid Leather Portmanteaus.
Hongkong, 2nd February, 1888
and Colors.
Lamb's Wool Merino and Lisle
Thread Half-Hose. White Dress Shirts, Lacing & Elastic-side Walking
Boats and Shoes.. Shooting Boots, Rubber Boots. Patent Leather Boots. & Shoes. Dancing Pumps, all sizes. Large Stock of Scarfs, Ties, Handkerchiefs, Braces, &c.
ROBT. LANG & CO.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
PIANOS.
Vans Gibb, 32265 BY BROADWOOD, COLLARD, BECHSTEIN, CHAPPEL, CRAMER, HAAKE, &C.
12274,
- FROM $275
PIANOS FOR HIRE; PIANOS TUNED.
And should the same not be produced before the 22nd June, 1888, Duplicate Certificates will be fasued in name of the above parties, and no INSTRUMENTS BY THE RECOGNISED BEST MAKERS ONLY, KEPT IN STOCK. transaction taking place under the 'aforesaid Original Certificates will be recognized by this Company.
A. O'D." GOURDIN,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 25th May, 188
[szz
Hongkong, sand May,' 1886.) PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY,
of the Bank, if marked ON HONGKONG NEW SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, will be
forwarded free by the various British Post
Offices in Hongkong and China.
7-WITHDRAWALS may be madeondemand,
but the personal, attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his Pass-Booz, are
necessary.
FOR THE HONGKONG' AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
T: JACKSON,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, it September, 1887,
Pro
NOTICE. HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
HIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are respectfully informed that if upon their arrival in this Harbour, none of the
ON
AND ACCELERATED
SERVICE TO LONDON VIA MARSEILLES
'FROM
JAPAN AND CHINA,
DIRECT
the 19th May at NOON, and fortnightly thereafter, until further notice, the Com- pany will maintain a DIRECT SERVICE between Hongkong and London via Marseilles. This improved service will abolisk all Tran shipments," and "It is intended that it shall maintain a high reputation for quick transit, careful delivery of Cargo, and for Passenger accommodation and cuisine,
The attention of Passengers is specially called to the greatly improved second saloon accom. modation and attendance
EL, WOODIN, Superintendent,
COMPANY'S FOREMEN should be at hand, Hongkong, 8th Má ORDERS FOR REPAIRS, if sent to the HIAD OFFICE, No. 14, Praya Central, will rescivo prompt attention.
In the event of complaints being found necessary, communication with the Undersigned
is requested; when immediate steps wil be taken, to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction,
GILLIES, Secretary
NO
1. DISSE, Dr. Med.,
SON
Queen's Road Central,
1488
ATIONS FIN-ENGLISH; NGH AND GERMAN,
and from w to 4PM 1838.
W. BREWER
HAS JUST RECEIVED,
STATESMAN'S YEAR BOOK, 1888.
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Pianos, can be purchased by monthly payments. A fine lot of Good Oleographs, framed and
A new lot of Framed Pictures. Myrtle Grove Tobacco.
Life in Corea. Victoria Cross Heroes from the Crimea to unframed."
Zululand.
| Electricity and Magnetism, by Thompson,
Commander Martin's Navigation and Nautical
Astronomy
Froude's English in West Indies. Gray's Structural Botany.
New Inkstands in various designs, 2 and 3 battles. New, stock of Feather and Hand painted Fans. Great variety of Photo Album", Very cheap illuminated Album, 83- Meerschaum Pipes and Cigarette Holders. Demon Tennis Bats...
Wood's Nat. History Library, ed., 3 vola. Polc on Whist. Cavendish on Whist Becton's Dictionary Geography History and European Account Books, ready ruled.
Biography,
Chit Cases and Books. Ladies' Glacé Walking Shoes:
thin Kid
Indoor
Chambers's Encyclopædia.
The New Universal Language "Volapük" by
Von Aalst of L.' M. Customs Service.
Avery fine Piano by Kirkman, trichord throughout, New French Books, including "La Terre,"
iron frame, and guaranteed first class instrument. Boxing Gloves, Cricket Balls. Cheap Pianos that have been on hire far few. Walaut Letter Racks, ::
months. Good as new.
Leather Covered Dumb Belis.
PIANOS! PIANOS PIANOS! HEUERMANN, HERBST & CO.
ALLURE SOLE AGENTS FOR THE TRANSPOSING SCREW TUNED PIANOS WITH Mechanism for transposing for the accompaniment of singing or other instruments,
being specially bulk for damp and hot climates by the celebrated works WILLIAM SCHONLEIN,
We invite the public before making any rasis purchase to come and try these first class Planar.
Hangk
HEUERMANN HERE
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "VERONA," Captain M. de Horne, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON direct, VIA SUEZ CANAL and usual Ports of call on SATURDAY, the and June, at Noon...?
Cargo will be received on board until 4 PM. Parcels and Specie. (Gold) at the Office until 4 PM, on the day before sailing,
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Office, Hong- kone Contents and Value of Packages are re-
The
quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.
P. & O. 5. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 22nd May, 1888..
U. S. MAIL LINE,
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO,
HE U.S. Mall Steamship
THE
"CITY OF NEW YORK" will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko hama, on SATURDAY, the 9th June, at THREE P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europer
Through Bills of Lading fasued for trans. portation to Yokohama and other Japan Poits,. io San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Reil- ways, to Havans, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic liner of Steamers
First-class Fares granted as follows — To San Francisco..........
To San Francisco and return, available for 6 months...............
To Liverpool........
To
London...
$200.00
350.00
325.00
330.00, To other European Points at proportionale rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chineas. Customs, to be obtained on application.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, to embark---
2,751 Tons Register, West, Commander,
and SAN FRANCISCO, vía KOBE, and YOKOHAMA, on FRIDAY, the 1st June, at THREE P.M.
To be followed by the S. S. "PARTHIA" on the 21st June and S.S. ABYSSINIA" on the 12th July,
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and at Vancouver with Pacific Coast Points by the regular Steamers of the Pacific Coast Steamship Company and other Steamers,
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
$175.00
First-class Fares granted as follows To Vancouver and Victoria...(Mex.}$160.00 To San Francisco...agen To all Common Points in Canada )
and the United States........ To Liverpool
To London...
200,00
To other European Points; at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be obtained on application.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo-des- tined to Points in the United States,, should be: sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to Mr. D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agent, Vancouver, B.C.
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. on the 31st May,
All Parcels must be sent to our Office and should be marked to address 'in, full; and the sanie will be received by us until's PM; the day previous to sailing.
For information as to Passage or Freight, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 15th May, 1888
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NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
>NOTICE..
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT. SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK
SEA AND BALTIC PORTS
LONDON, NEW YORK BOSTON, BALTIMORE NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN: PORTS.
THÈ ' COMPANY'S: STEAMERS ¬WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND FASSENORES BAND-LUNGÃor::
N.8.-Cargo can be taken en through Bills of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA KON
ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vita versa) within one year will be allowed a 4 discount of 10 per cent. This allowance does not apply to Through fares from China ana Yapan to Europe.
Freight wit be received on board until par the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages wit be received at the Office until: 5 F., same day all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad. dreas in full value of azme is requinal
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo de
tinct to Paints beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company Offices it: Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs al San Francisco.
For further information as to Passag Freight apply to 18 Agency of the Compa No.“501, Queen's Road Centrali
Hongkong, 10th May, 1888,
WEDNESDAY the 6th day of June, 1888, at 4 PAN, the Cur NECKARCAD H. Supmer, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIES and RGO, will leave this Fort as above, Calling.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon,
pm. the eth “sent^bri"
Cargill helpeceived on baurd Speciosa Parcel until som, June 1888 (Partels are not to birds they must be left at the AGENTS Office). Contests and Value of Packages are require
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