No. 2041.
Banks.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
CORPORATION, LIMITED,
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1888.
Katimations:
CONTINUANCE OF
antimations.
WANTED TO PURCHASE.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
GOOD Second-hand full-sized ENGLISH THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP
PAID-UP CAPITAL 200,00 GREAT CHEAP SALE. A BILLIARD TAILER HALLS,
'AUTHORISED '£2,000,000,
.......
500,000. *ལ་ནན་་གཟའ
Registered Office, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET,
LONDON.
BRANCHES IN INdia, China, Japan
AND THE COLONIES.
THE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT,
THE
ROSE & CO.'S STOCK.
Buys and Sells BitLS OF EXCHANGE SPECIAL LINES FOR THIS WEEK.
ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards Bits for COLLECTION and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had os application.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS:
Fixes for 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum.
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ÖN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS 2 per Cent, per Annum on the Daily Balance.
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORFORATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANCES of such claims, purchased on advantageous terms,
AGENCY OF THE NATIONAL LIPI ASSURANCE
SOCIETY,
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E. W. RUTTER, Manager. HONGKONG BRANCH,
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
RESERVE FUND
RESERVE, LIABILITY OFI
PROPRIETORS
..$7,500,000.
400,000,
7,500,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS →→ CHAIRMAN-Hon. JOHN BELL-IRVING. DEPUTY, CHAIRMAN-W. H. FORBES, Esq. C.D. BOTTOMLEY, Esq. S.C.MICHAELSEN,Esq. W. G.BRODIE, Esq. J. S. Moses, Esq. H.L. DALRYMPLE,Esq. |L PRYNECKER, Esq. J. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq. N, A. SIEUS, Eng, B. Layton, Esq.
E. A. SOLOMON, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER:
HONGKONG THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER.
SHANGHAI-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND
COUNTY BANK............
HONGKONG-INTEREST, ALLOWED,
ON
N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at, the rate of 2 per cent, per Annum on the
daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS:—
For 3 months, 3,per Cent. per Antum.
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 EXCHANGE business transacted.
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DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Chief: Manager.
Hongkong, 4th September, 1888
RULES
- OF THE
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HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK.
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 $150 at one time will not be received. No Depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.
-DEPOSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK, having $100, or more, at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the HONG- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent, per annum interest. 4-INTEREST at the rate of 33 % 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 cach payment or withdrawat, Depositors must not make any entries them selves in their PASS-BOOKS, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year about the beginning af January and beginning of July. 6.-CORRESPONDENCE as to the Business of the Bank, if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, will be forwarded free by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China. -WITHDRAWALS may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his Pass-Book, are
necessary.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
* Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st September, 1887.
NOTICE.
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HONGKONG & WHAM OA DOCK COMPANY,
LIMITED;
SHIP
HIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are respectfully informed that, if upon their arrival in this HARBOUR none of the COMPANY'S FOREMEN should be at hand, ORDERS FOR REPAIRS, if sent to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Praya: Central, will receive prompt attention.
"In the event" of complaints
unication with the
CR
*RETONNES; TAPESTRIES, CARPETS, HEARTH RUGS, TABLE COVERS, TABLE LINENS, BLANKETS, SHEETINGS, QUILTS, DOMITIES, SWISS and GUIPURE LACE CURTAINS, TAPESTRY CURTAINS, BEDS FEADS, &c. &c.
A SMALL STOCK of HIGH CLASS FURNITURE Manufactured and Guaranteed by the HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE Co., Ld., will also be included at SPECIAL SALE PRICES, thus affording á splendid opportunity for Parties about to Furnish,
Also the Remainder of the Stock of carly AUTUMN DRESS MATERIALS, SILKS, SATINS, and LADIES', GENTLEMEN'S, and CHILDREN'S OUTFITTING GOODS.
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JUST RECEIVED EX
MAIL,
A CONSIGNMENT OF FINEST QUALITY
ELECTRO
PLATED
SUITABLE FOR
AND
PRESENTS
WARE,
CLUB TROPHIES,
THE BEST VALUE EVER IMPORTED TO "HONGKONG THE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE CO., LD. Hongkong, 24th September, 1888.
W. BREWER
IS the only maker of INDIA RUBBER STAMP'S and can excrute orders in one day, for any
description of Stamps with the exception of Facsimile Stamps, which necessitates two days labour. Prices cheaper than Ivory Stamps and the impressions much clearer,'
Agent for WHEELER & WILSON'S SEWING MACHINES a stock of which just received, DEMON TENNIS BATS all weights,,
PRESSES.
NEW PHOTOS of the PEAK and Peak Tramway and new Photos of Victoria.
Hongkong. 8th September, 1888:
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL
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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
HAVE RECEIVED NEW STOCKS OF
CRICKETING GOODS
BATS, BALLS, STUMPS, LEG-GUARDS, &c.
CAPS, FLANNEL SHIRTS, SHOES, and SCORING BOOKS.
TENNIS GOODS:-
BATS and BALLS from Various Makers. NETS, POLES, COURT MARKERS,. &c.
TENNIS SHOES.
BATS RE-STRUNG..
LAWN MOWERS.
BILLIARD TABLES, CUES, BALLS, RESTS, &c.
Hongkong, 7th September, 1888,
etc, completa. *
Apply to
M. P..
19.5
COMPANY, LIMITED).
FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT).
Hongkong, 25th September, 1888,
MACAO. ANTED to purchase, in a good situation in W
Macad, Small FAMILY RESIDENCE cominanding asen-view. Price must be Moderate. Apply with full particulars, by letter only, to
WIEL.. elo Hongkong Telegraph Ofice. Hongkong, 25th September, 1889, [954
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
HONGKONG.
clo Hangkong Telegraph Ofice.THE Company's Steamship
“ TAICHIOW." Captain J. A. Morris, will be despatched for the above fort, on FRIDAY, the 28th instant, at
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agents. Hongkong, 25th September, 1888.
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
IN THE GOODS OF WILLIAM WOOD, DECEASED.
“AKE NOTICE. that if no Person shall TAK
appear. within Twelve Months from this date to Claim any Funds that may remain from the Estate of the above named WILLIAM WOOD, such Funds will be transferred to the Revenue of this Colony.
Dated this and day of September, 1888.
ALFRED G. WISE,
Official Administrator.
950);
HONGKONG HOTEL
THE is to all requirements. HE HOTEL is prepared to SUPPLY Picnic
4 P.M.
J
SIX DOLLARS
PER QUARTER
· Mails,
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL, STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE:
VIA
AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, FLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS.
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THE Steamship
THE G11" LINE. FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, Taking through Cargo for QUEENSLAND PORTS, ADELAIDE, TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, C
HE British Steamer THE
TARTAR,"
Captain Bailey, will be despatched as above on or about the 6th proximo.
Attention is directed to this 'Steamer's com- fortable Saloon and State Rooms, affording excellent Accommodation for First Class Pas sengers.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Managers. Hongkong, 3rd August, 1838.
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THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Hotel Launch is Available for HIRE TE Company's Steamship when not required for Hotel purposes.
Apply to
C. M. ROBERTS,
Manager. Hongkong, 15th September, 1888.
Consignees.
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP "ABERDEEN,"
1915
FROM SAN FRANCISCO, VANCOUVER, YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND KUTCHINOTZU.
THE
HE above Steamer having arrived, Con- signees of Cargo are hereby requested
to send in their Bills of Lading for Counter- signature, and take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside..
"MOYUNE,"
J. S. Hogg, Commander, will be despatched as above is or about the Sth proximo.
This Steamer has superior Passenger Accom. modation.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents.
(940 Hongkong, 22nd September, 1888.
SAILING VESSELS. FOR SAN FRANCISCO, HE 3/3 A. LT American-Ship-
"GREAT ADMIRAL," J. F. Rowell, Master, will load here for the tbove Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
- RUSSELL & Co.. Hongkong, 18th September, 18:8
FOR NEW YORK.
Cargo impeting the discharge of the Vessel THE 3/3.L. L. I. American Bark will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and
expense.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 23rd September, 1888.
Shipping,
STEAMERS.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
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FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
THE Steamship
"GLAMORGANSHIRE,”
will be despatched for the above Ports, TO- MORROW, the 27th inst.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, atemb1st Seper, 1888.
FOR SHANGHAI.
“HE Steamship
LANE CRAWFORDI CO
THE
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ROBERT LANG & CO.,
TALL
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENERAL OUTFITTERS.
NEW
"ALL SILK HATS.
Drab Felt Hats,
Black, Brown Drab and Grey
Hard Felt Hati.
Terai and other Soft Felts.
Two flats 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
Maude
GO O D.S. Over Coatings, Light & Heavy. Ulster Tweeds.
Fine Black Diagonal & Cork-
screw for Dress Suits, Black, Blue and Brown Fancy
and Diagonal Coatings, Fancy & Check Tweed Suitings, Trouserings in great variety of
Stripes, Checks and Plin. Cricketing Flannel, Stripes,
Checks and Plain. White and Fancy Vestings.' French Printed Shirtings. Unshrinkable Flannel. Ready Made Ulsters in Stock.
Solid Leather Portmanteaus,
Hongkong, 22nd February, 1888
L
Overland Trunks, Gladstone Bags, and a variety of Travel. ling Cazes, all sizes. Winter, Medium and Summer
Under Vests and Pants. Silk Half-Hose, Black, Navy
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.
..
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
MAN STANDARD 'AND, USEFUL BOOKS AT 50 CENTS EACH." >OOK of Ready-made Speeches,
Tourist's French Pronouncing Hand-Book. Dictionary of Blunders.- Plutarch's Lives for Every Day Readers. Hand Book of Synonyms. Seeley's Our Colonial Expansion... Hepworth's Photography for Amateurs. Etiquette for Ladies and Gentlemen. Geikie's Physical Geography. Roses for Amateurs-A Practical Guide, Pictures at Play, illust. by Harry Furniss England as she seems, by An Arab Sheik.
B Modern Equette in Public and Private.
Modern Hoyle, or how to play Whist, Poker,
Euchre, Nap, Chess, Draughts, &c.
The Best of Everythlog, by Author of Enquire
Within,
Art of Ventriloquiam.
·
Familar Latin Quotations and Proverbs.
Do French
Do
English do,
Warne's Model Cookery...
do.
do
Bulwer Lytton's Dramatic Works.
Lord Beaconsfield's Novels. Whyte Melville's Novel Companion Letter Writer.
AT 40 CENTS EACH
Rejected Addresses, by Horace & James Smith Mystery of a Handsome Cub, Dr. Johnson's History of Rasselax, The Shilling Feerage, 1888.
1888.. Baronetage, Do Secretary's Assistant & Correspondent's Guide,
ART HAND BOOKS Art of Marine Painting in Oil Colours. Hand Book on Preservation of Pictures Sound Comparative Anatomy as applied to the purpose
of the Artist Art of Wood Engraving. Half Hour Lectures in Drawing and Painting
is requested, when Immediate steps will be taken of Sketching from Naturen p
the cause of dissatisfaction
Art of Bandscape Palating in Water Colours System of Water Colour Painting.
Art of Marine Fainting in Water Colours Hints on Sketching in Water Colour from Nature;
Art of Landscape Painting in Oil. Elements of Perspective, so
Artistic Anatomy of Cattle and Sheep
of
Painting & Drawing in Coloured Crayons, Principles of Colouring in Painting Art of Painting on Chinne pag Principles of Form in Orgamental Art,
As of fransparent Painting on Glass. M must of Illumination. Draying Models and their Uses,
"PEKING,"
(937
Captain G. Heuermann, will be despatched for the above Fort, TO-MORROW, the 27th Inst., at 4 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
STEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 25th September, 1888.
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FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE. 1 THE
HE Steamship
"ABERDEEN;"
C. Taylor, Commander, will be despatched for the above Parts, on or about the 28th inst.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 21st September, 1888,
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EMMA T. CROWELL" l'endleton, Master, will load here for the above.
·Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co., Hongkong, 10th September, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L. 1. 1. American. Ship
"MARY L. STONE,"
1889
Josselyn, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have a quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 20:1 August, 1888.
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FOR NEW YORK,
THE 3/3.L. 1.1. American Ship
"W. H. CONNER," Butman, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have a quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co.
[755 Hongkong, 1st August, 1888.
Mails
U. S. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.
THE U.S. Mail 'Steamship
#CITY OF SYDNEY"
will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko- hama, on SATURDAY, the 6th October,
* ARABIC "
will be despatched for San Francisco, vilă Fokohama and Honolulu, on THURSDAY, the 27th instant, at THREE M.
Connection will be made at Yokohama with teamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to iddress in full; and the same will be received at the Company's Office until Fryx P.M. the day previous to sailing,
First-class Fares granted as follows:- To San Francisco........
$200,00 To San Francisco and return,
350.00 available for 6 months.nhs. To Liverpool..... aasisi 325.00 To London....
* 330.00 To other European Points at proportionate ates Special reduced rates granted to Officers.. of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on
pplication.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark- dg a San Francisco for China or Japan (or dice versa) within one year will be allowed a iscount of 10 per cent. This allowance does sot apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des- ined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the Jnited States, should he sent to the Company's ices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, inn Francisco.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN,
Agent Hongkong, 21st September, 1888.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR
HINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,. BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS; LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON,
NEW ORLEANS, BALTIMORE,
GALVESTON, AND SOUTH-
AMERICAN PORTS.
'ALSO,
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT
· SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS
AND LUGGAGE. ...
V.N.-Cargo can be taken on through Bilis of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA
NTHURSDAY, the 27th day of September, 1888, nt to all, the Company's Steamship "BRAUNSCHWEIG," Captain H. Bödeker, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at GENOA.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noor, Cargo and Specie will be received on board until
pm, and Parcels until 3 p.m., on the 26th September, 1888. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the AGENT's Office). Contents and Value of Packages are required.
The Steamer has splendid accommodation and arries a Doctor and Stewardess,
For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Agents,
Hongkong, 181 September 1988,
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
VZA
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.
(916 THREE P.M., taking Passengers and Freight THE British Steamship
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE.
1
(PASSING THROUGH THE INLAND SEA) THE P.&O. 5. N, Co.'s Steamship
"ANCONA "
(3
will leave for the above places on or about the 28th September.
EL WOODIN, Superintendent.' Hongkong, 19th September, 1888.
STEAM TO STRAITS, COLOMBO AND BOMBAY. PHE P. & S. N. Cols Steamship
"THIBET"
T
will leave for the above places on SATURDAY, the 29th instant, at NOON,
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.
Hongkong, 24th September, 1888.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL" THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
,"HYDASPES"
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will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her arrival with the outward English Mails.
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent." Hongkong, 19th September, 1888."
NEW FOR PENANG AND SINGAPORE:
HE Steamship
TETARTOS".
13
Captain Paterson, will be despatched as above od MONDAY, the 1st October, at 4PM
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AMBYON Hongkong, 24 September, 1888.
for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, la San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland Cities of, the United States, via Overland Rall ways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to porta 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 lines
of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows --
To San Francisco..................................
To San Francisco, and return,
- available for 6 months.............................
To, Liverpool........
To London..
..$100.00
350.00 325.00
To other European Foints 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 ing at San Francisca for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. This allowance doss not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europa.
"ABYSSINIA,"
1,651 Tons Register, G. Lee, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C. and SAN FRANCISCO, via KOBE and YOKOHAMA, THURSDAY, the 4th October, at THREE P.M.
To be followed by the S.S. "ALBANY " On the 25th October.
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,
First-class Fares granted as follows: To Vancouver and Victoria...(Mex.)$160.00 To San Francisco.................................ina
To all Common Points in Canada
and the United States
To Liverpool
To London
175.00
$230.00
300,00
*** 305.00 To other European. Points at proportionste
rates, Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be
btained 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.CO
Freight will be received on board until 4 PM,
M
Freight will be received on board undi 4 P.M the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5 P.. same day all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- dress in full; value of same is required,
Consular Izvalces to accompany Cargo des. tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in then the ard October. United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Colector of Curtoms San Francisco
For further informalion, as to Pausage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central
C. D. HARMAN,
Hongkong 18th September 1888,
All Parcels must be sent to our Office and should be marked to address in full and the same will be received by us lay previous to sailing.
For information as to Passa apply to
ADAMSON
Agents,
Hongkong 10th Septembe