N°. 2085
Banks.
RULES
OF THE
The Hongkong Telegraph.
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. 3-SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN $250 at one time will not be received. No Depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year. 3-DEPÓSITORS 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 xed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent. per annum interest. 4-INTEREST at the rate of 31% per
aunum will be allowed to Depositors on thier daily balances.
JEACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis
with a PASS-BOOK, which must be presented with cach payment or withdrawal. 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 of 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.
7. WITHDRAWALS may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of bis Pass-BOOK, are
necessary.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
.T. JACKSON,
Hongkong at September 1897.
Chidi Mannger
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THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
CORPORATION, LIMITED. “
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
PAID-UP CAPITAL
£3,000,000.
,500,000.
Registered Office, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON.
ו.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.
Tu and Sells BILLE OF EXCHANGE, THE BANK receives MONEY ON Deposit, ISSUKS LITTERS OF 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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12
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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16,
Intimations.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
EF R 1 E S'
FOR SALE.
SAFETY ARTISAN LAM
(PATENT).
PRICE FROM 85 CENTS EACH. HIS LAMP is absolutely safe, even if it be carelessly handled.
It cannot explode under any conditions.
It extinguishes itself if upset.
THIS
It consumes all the oil in the Lamp.
LANE CRAWFORD&C°
Hongkong, 10th November, 1888.
(1075
THE
HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED.
1878.
1888 AUTUMN AND WINTER SEASONS
NOVELTIES BY EACH INCOMING MATE LADIES OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT.
NEW SILKS and GAUZES for BALL and DINNER COSTUMES.
NEW MATERIALS for WALKING COSTUMES. NEW MANTLES, JACKETS, and ULSTERS. NEW PARIS MILLINERY (Trimmed and Untrimmed). NEW FEATHERS, FLOWERS, FANS, RIBBONS, GLOVES, &C., &c.
CHILDREN'S OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT.
NEW COSTUMES, ULSTERS, TRIMMED HATS, BOYS' SUITS, &c., &c
GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT.
CHRISTY'S FELT HATS in all fashionable Shapes and Colors.
TWEEDS, SERGES, DIAGONAL COATINGS, OVERCOATINGS, ULSTER CLOTHS, &c. HOSIERY in MERINO, CASHMERE, SILK and LISLE THREAD. ROWING JERSEYS, TENNIS SHIRTS, BATHING DRAWERS, TOWELS, BELTS, &c.
FANCY DEPARTMENT.
FLOWER BASKETS, FLOWER POTS, TEA and COFFEE SETS, ELECTRO-PLATED WARE, LAMPS, VASES, TOILET SETS, BRONZES, and FANCY GLASS WARE. WINE DEPARTMENT.
CHAMPAGNES, WHISKIES, CLARETS, BITTERS, EMPIRE BEER, &c., &c. Orders now being Booked for October BREW. EMPIRE BEER and STOUT. SADDLERY · DEPARTMENT.
SADDLES and SADDLE CLOTHS, BRIDLES and BITS, SUITS of CLOTHING, WHIPS, CURRY COMBS, BRUSHES and all STABLE Requisites.
The DRESSMAKING MILLINERY, and TAILORING DEPARTMENTS are under the, personal supervision of experienced European Assistants.
SEWING MACHINES.
-- just landed a large Shipment of DOMESTIC SEWING MACHINES with latest improve ments universally acknowledged to be the most reliable Machines in the World.
THE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OP. CO., LD.
Hongkong, toth November, 1888.
[919
ON CURRENT BEPOSIT ACCOUNTS W. BREWER'S
2 per Cent, per Annum on the Daily Balance.
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANCES of such claims, purchased "on advantageous terms.
AGENCY OF THE NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY.
E. W. RUTTER, Manager. HONGKONG BRANCH.
10)
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION..
PAID-UP CAPITAL ́........................ $7,500,000..
RESERVE FUND
RESERVE LIABILITY OFI
PROPRIETORS .................................na)
* 4,000,000.
7,500,000.
COURT OF DIRECTORS CHAIRMAN-Hon. JOHN BELL-IRVING. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN--W, H. FORBES, Erq.
C. D. BOTTOMLEY. Esq. | S.C.MICHAELSEN Esq. W. G. BRODIE, Esq.
J. S. Moses, Esq.
CH. L. DALRYMPLE, ESQ. 1 POLINICKER, Esq.
J. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq.
N.A. SITES, Esq.
B. LAYTON, Esq. ·E. ASOLOMON, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER.
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS.
-(0)-
1.The very beautiful Series of Hand Painted Silk Pictures mounted on gilt edge bevelled Cards with designs of junks, Finrickthas, Sampans Grotesque Kiles, Eastern Fruits and Flowers and Illustrations of Habits and Customs of the people among which we live, with appropriate | Christmas and New Years Mottoes.
2An entirely New Series of beautifully designed Autograph Cards in variety of shapes, such as Tennis Bats, Old Shoes, Oyster Shells, Yachts, all to open and display most artistic work.
3-Prang's very handsome American Cards in boxes,
4.-Most beautiful Etched and Monotist Cards in boxes of one dozen, very cheap and Artistic. 5-Cheap Cards for children-5 cents each a great variety.
And the very popular Pidgin English Sing Song Cards in the old and new forms. Altogether forming the best Collection of Cards ever, shewn, in the East and the prices extremely reasonable,
LETTS' DIARIES, NORTH CHINA DATE BLOCKS.
Hongkong,, 17th October, 1888.
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL
(100
1888.
Consignees.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY. ·
NOTICE
"BÉLGIC"
CONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship 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 plong- 'side.
Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.
CHS. D. HARMAN, Agent.
Hongkong, 14th November, 188B.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship
"JAPAN"
having arrived from the above Forts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being landed at their risk into the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at West Point, whence delivery may
be obtained.
Cargo remaining undelivered after, the 18th instant, will be subject to rent. No Fire Insur- ance has been effected.
Consignees are hereby informed, that all claims must be made immediately, as none will he entertained after the 17th instant.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by '
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 12th November, 1888, [1145
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
FOR KOBE (DIRECT): HE German Steamer
ΤΗΣ
"TETARTOS," Captain Petersen, will be despatched as above, on MONDAY, the 19th instant,
For Freight, apply to
GIBB, GIVINGSTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 13th November, 1888.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, HE Steamship.
THE
-- "DENBIGHSHIRE,”........ will be despatched for the above Ports on the 20th instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 12th November, 1888. Fx144
FOR KOBE (DIRECT).
THE Steamship
"SEPTIMA.". Captain Hansen, will be despatched for the above Port, on or about WEDNESDAY, the 21st instant.
For Freight, appiv to
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 14th November, 1888. [1156
THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION, COMPANY,' LIMITED.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
Th
"-KAISOW."
G. L. Castle, Commander, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the arst instant.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agento. Hongkong, 14th November, 1888.
STEAM TO STRAITS. COLOMBO
i AND BOMBAY.
ROBERT LANG & CO., THE P. & O. S. N. Co's Steamship
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENERAL, OUTFITTERS,
NEW.
HONGKONG-THOMAS JACKSON, ETALL SILK HATISL
MANAGER.
SHANGHAI-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND
.. COUNTY BANK. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT ONCURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT
daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITE 3+--' For 3 months, 3 per Gent per Annum For 6 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum, For a months, 5 per Cent, per Annum. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. CREDITS granted on approved "Securities, and every description of BANKING „EXCHANGE business tranzacted, a la pr
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
TJACKSON,
and
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 4th September, 1888,
NOTICE
HONGKONG & WHAMPOA
SHIP
DOCK COMPANY.
LIMITED E
HIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS Stare trespectfully, in formed!<tizate?! if imponi their arrival in this HARBORE Bone of the COMPANY'S FORE
ERS,
ittedtf
Black, Brown Drab and Grey
Hard Felt Hats. Terai and other Soft Felts. Tweed Hats and Caps in New
Shapes,
Straw Hats and Fith Hats. SE Umbrellas from $5 each,
over 100 to choose from.
A large assortment of Walking
Sticks.
Waterproof Costs, Leggings &
Chair Aprons... Travelling Rugs and Scotch
Maudy,
GOOD S. Over Coatings, Light & Heavy, Ulster Tweeds. Fine Black Diagonal & Cork-
screw for Dress Suita Black, Blue and Brown Fancy
and Diagonal Coatings. Fancy & Check Tweed Suitings, Trouserings in great variety of
Stripes, Checks and Plain. Cricketing Flannel, Stripes,
Checks and Plain. White and Fancy Vestings. French Printed Shirtings. Unshrinkable Flannel. Ready Made Ulsters in Stock. Solid Leather Portmanteaus.
Hongkong, aand February, 1883.
Overland Trunks, Gladstone Bags, and a variety of Travel- ling Cases, all sizes. Winter, Medium and Summer
Under Vests and Pants Silk Half-Hose, Black, Navy
and Colors,
Lamb's Wool Merino and Lisle
Thread Hall-Hone. White Dress Shirts. Lacing & Elastic-side Walking
Boots and Shoes, Shooting Boots, Rubber Boots. Patent Leather Boots & Shoes. Dancing Pumps, all sizes, Large Stock of Scarfs, Ties, Handkerchiefs, Braces, '&è,
ROBT. LANG & CO.
for
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
ARE NOW SHOWING A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF
CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR'S CARDS.
ORANG'S HANDSOME AMERICAN SACHETS, PERFUME BAGS and ABT
FANELS,
WATER COLOUR TABLETS specially painted, for us by CHINESE ARTISTS, with
characteristic Chinese Greetings in English and Chinese.
ENGLISH SING SONG RICE PICTURES,
TURE JAPANESE KAKEMONOS, and Japanese Hand Painted Cards for bad de LHONGKONG SCENERY Mounted and Unmounted, with the Seaka'y Gree
collection of ENGLISH-CARDS, produced in the best style of CHROMO
GRAPHY NOW
RY TALES, tanslated into English, printed in Japan on Crape Paper and,
ehoug. 9th November 1888.
KELLY & WALSH LIMITED QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
"KASHGAR"
', ་
Shipping.
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR LONDON (DIRECT), HE A. 1. British Bark
"ARCADIA,"
D. S: Eward, Master, will load here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SIX DOLLARS
PER QUARTER
Mails
-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. Mail Steamship
[1157 THE
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 14th November, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L. 1. 1. American Ship
"EMPIRE,"
Snow, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have a quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. "Hongkong. 14th November, 188
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3, L. 1. I. Norwegian Bark
"ISABEL,"
Howe, Master, shortly expected, will lond here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 13th October, 1888.
THE
FOR NEW YORK. 3/3 L. I. I. American Ship
"RAPHAEL,"
[1033
Harkness, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co., Hongkong, 13th October, 1888. (1034
FOR NEW YORK,
THE 3/3 L. I. I, American Bark
"H. G. JOHNSON," Colby, Master, will load here for the. above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co., Hongkong, 3rd November. 1888,
Mails.
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STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG. COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA. GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON;
ALSO,
MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA.
N.R.-CARGO CAN BE TAKIN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, MARSEILLYS, YORK AND TRIESTE, HAMBURO, NEW BOSTON. SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.
TH
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "RAVENNA" Captain A. B. Daniell, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON direct, VIA SUEZ CANAL and usual Ports of call on WEDNESDAY, the 21st November, at NOON.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until 4P.M., on the day before sailing.
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM-NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Office, Hong
kong,
The Contents and Value of Packages are re- quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bill of Lading.
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.
f1133
P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 8th November, 1888.
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
fa
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
VLA
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS,
will leave for the above places on THURSDAY, the sand instant, at NOON.
E. L WOODIN,, Superintendent.
Taraz Hongkong, 5th November, 1888.
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA
(FLORIO AND RUBATTINO"}}}
UNITED COMPANIES).
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND BOMBAY, having connexion with Company's. Mail Steamers to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C 3,167 Tous Register, Wallace, Commander, MESSINA, NAPLES (LEGHORN)-and GENOAƒ all MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANTINE, and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS up to CALLAO. Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD. HE Company's Steamship
"BISAGNO," .. Captain Tognasso, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 24th inst, at No
At Bombay the Steamers are discharging in Prince's Docki.
For further particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
1
CARLOWITZ & Co Agents.
Hongkong, 14th November, 1888.
FOR MANILA (VIA AMOY), AN THE Chartered Steamship
“NANZING," Captain Talbot, will be despatched us above, on SATURDAY, the 24th inst, at 4 P.M. For Freight of Passage, apply toda
THE
“HE British Steamship
“PARTHIA,"
vá KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 13th December, at THRI P.M.
To be followed by the S.S." ABYSSINIA" on oth January and 5.5. "BATAVIA" on 7th February.
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and at Vancouver with San Francisco 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...(Max.)$160.00 To San Francisco......................................................... 175,00 To all Cominon Points in Canada ) and the United States .........
3. 230,00
To Liverpool mee. 300.00
To
"CITY OF NEW VORK" will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko- hama, on SATURDAY, the 17th November, at ONE P.M., taking Passengers”, and “ Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe,
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports to San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Rall ways, to Havana, 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 lines of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows:- To San Francisco..........................
To San Francisco and return,}
available for 6 months...ins To Liverpool................ To London.
$200.00
350.00
mulians 325.00 * 330,00 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- ug at San Francisco for China or Japan (or ice versa) within, one year will be allowed a liscount of to per cent. This allowance dots, not apply to through farts from China, and Yapan to Europe.
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. he day previous to sailing, Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5 PM. same day ; : All Parcel Packages should be marked to ad Iress in full; value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco,
For further information as to Pausage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Na. to A, Queen's Road Central
C. D. HARMAN,
Agent. Hon-kang, 14th November, 1988.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
* STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ,
PORT
GENOA,
SAID, BRINDISI,
› ANTWERP, BREMEN AND HAM- BURG, PORTS IN THELEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC
PORTS;
ALSO,
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS..
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE.
N.B-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the principal placer in RUSSIA.
ON SUNDAY, the 35th day of November, 1888, at 10A.M., the Company's Steamship SACHSEN," Captain von Gassel, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, calling at GENDA.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noop, Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m.; Specie and Parcels until 3 p.m., on the 24th of November, 1888. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the AoENCY's Office). Contents and Value of Packages are required,
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess; ?ngs
For further particulars, apply to
· MELCHERS & Co,
· Agents. Hongkong, 17th October, 1888.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM
SHIP COMPANY..
TAKING. CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO
JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES,
MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND
EUROPE
VIA ALLON
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS,
THE Steamship
"BELGIC" will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, the 28th Novem her, at THREE 7.3
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porter All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in fail ; and the sams will be received at the Company's Office until VIVE, P.M., the day. previous to saling.
First-class Fares granted as follows To San Francisco.ii............. To San Francisco and return, svaliable for 6 months.......... To Liverpool
To Londoniiöidetest
Londen.........305.00To other European Points at prop
To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to
rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army Navy, Civil Service and the
of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be application
Fobtained
on application.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.:
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des tined to Points in the United States, should be Agents. Hongkong, 14th November, 1888. [155 seat to the Company's Offices, addressed to Mr. D. E BROWN, District Freight Agent, Vancouver, B.C STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, YIA, NAGASAKI
AND KOBE
(PASSING THROUGH THE. INZAN HE P. & O'S. N; Co's Steam) TABLANCONA
will leave for, the above places, on §U) the 25th November, at DATLIGHT.
Hongkong, sath Movember):
AFM
Freight will be received on board until an ust tah December
All Parcals must be sent to our Office and should be marked to address in full and the game will be received by us until 5 7.36. the
day previous to sailing, REGAR
AY For information as to Passage or Freight
apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co
Customs, to be obtained
who have paid full fare, re-ambark ing at San Francisco for China ot vice versa) within one year will be discount of 10 per cent. This all or apply to through farts fro
Consular Invoices to accom
United States shou Offices, addressed