N°. 2119.
Banks.
THE
2BJECHB
The Hongkong Telegraph.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
RESERVE FUND....
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1888.
Hatimations.
THE
$7,500,000 HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE
****** 4,000,000.
RESERVE LIABILITY OF
PROPRIETORS ...........................)
COURT OF DIRECTORS—
7,500,000.
CHAIRMAN Hon. JOHN BELL-IRVING, DIPUTY CHAIRMAN~W. H. FORBES, Esq. C.D. BOTTOMLEY, Esq. | S.C.MICHARLSEN, Esq. W. G. BRODIE, Esq. J. S. MOSES, Esq.
H. DALRYMPLE, Esq, | L. POESNECKER, Esq..
J. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq (
·N, A. Siros. Esq.
B. LAYTON, Esq. | E, A. SOLOMON, Esq.,"
CHIRE MANAGER
#INGKONG-THOMAS JACKSON, Eag.
MANAGER.
SKAGHAT-EWEN CAMERON, Esq.' LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT
the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the
daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS :-
For 3 months, 3 per Cent, per Annum For months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.
Far 12 months, 5 per Cent. per Annum,
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.
CREDITS granted on approved Securities,
! every description of BANKING
EXHANGE business transacted.
and
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and japan."
T. JACKSON,
Chief. Manager.
Rangkon 4th September, 1888,
RULES
OF THE
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HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK.
No
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 10 3; SATURDAYS, 10 to 1. -SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN
$250 at one time will not be received. Deposit inay deposit more than $2,500 in any one year. 3-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 34 % per
aunum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances. S-EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis with a PASS-BOOK, which must be presented with cach
or withdrawal, payment Depositors inust not make any entries them- selves in their Pass-Dooks, 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 Port 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 his PASS-BOOK, TE
necessary.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING, CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
'Chief Manager.
Hongkong, rst September, 1887.
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THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
-CORPORATION, LIMITED
COMPANY, LIMITED.
Consignees.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP "DAYERN," FROM BREMEN AND PORTS OF CALL.
“HE above named Steamer having arrived, Consignes of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns
NOVELTIES IN ALL Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf, and Godown
DEPARTMENTS.
NEW
YEAR.
NOVELTIES
IN ALL DEPARTMENTS.
Company Limited, Kowloon, whence delivery
may be obtained:
Optional Cargo will be landed here in Hong- kong unless notice to the contrary be given before, A.M., TO-DAY, the 27th instant.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 6th January, 1889, will be subject to
tent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are: to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on WEDNESDAY, the 9th January, 1889, at 4 P.M.
All Claims must reach us before, the roth Jahuary, 1889, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
MELLHERS & Co.,
Agcols. Hongkong, 27th December, 18:8. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY,
NOTICE.
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CONSIGNEES OF CARGO per Steamship
"OCEANIC."
Shipping.
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR LONDON (DIRECT), HE A. t. British Bark
THE
"ARCADIA,"
D. S. Eward, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 14th November, 1888.,
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. HE A. ; British Bark
T
SIX DOLLARS
PER QUARTER
Mails
U.S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPA THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO..
"HE U.S. Mail Steamship.
"CITY OF SYDNEY [1157 will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko.
"JOHN NICHOLSON," W. Quine, Master, will load here for the above Ports, and will have quick despatch..
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hungkong, 22nd December, 1888. [1319
FOR, NEW YORK, HE 3/3 LII. American Ship
THE
"DANIEL BARNES," Storer, Master, will load here, for the above Port, and will have a quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong; 23rd November, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK.. “HE' 3/3′′ A. I. 1. American Ship THE
"PACTOLUS,"
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Burnham, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 19th December, 1888,
FOR NEW YORK.
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 THE 3/3 L. I. I. American Ship
•BALL & BOLTZ COOPERATI LTD ima
The
Hongkon· 24h December, 1898.
COMPANY
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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 Hats. Teral and other Soft Felts. Tweed Hats and Caps in New
Shapes,
Straw Hats and Pith Hats. Silk Umbrellas from $5 each,
over too to choose from.
A large assortment of Walking
Sticks.
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Waterproof Coats, Leggings &
Chair Aprons. Travelling Rugs and Scotch
Mauds.
GOOD 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 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, 22nd February, 1888
A.
Overland Trunks, Gladstone Bags, and a variety of Travel- ling Cases, all sizes. Winter, Medium and Summer
Under Vests and Pants.
Silk Hall-Hose, Black, Navy,
and Colors.
Lamb's Wool Merino and Lisle
Thread Half-Hose. White Dress Shirts. Lacing & Elastic-side Walking
Books 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.
HAHN
Tor
PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER. ON HIRE PIANOS FOR SALE
Address: ojo HONGKONG HOTEL er No. 23;- ELGIN STREET. ` Hongkong, 24th December, 1858.
BEGS
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W. BREWER.
·
EGS to notify that on January 1st he will OPEN THE STORE adjoining DAKIN BROS, fately occupied by Kuin & Co., as a PRINTING, BOOKBINDING, and WHOLESALE AUTHORISED CAPITAL ...........£2,000,000, | PAPER WAREHOUSE, and guarantees to execute all Printing Orders expeditiously, cheaply, PAID-UP CAPITAL
500,000,
Registered Office, 40, THREADNEKDLE STREET, LONDON.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.
THE BANK CCI BILLS OF EXCHANGE,
HE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT,
ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had do application.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS :
Fixed for 12 months, per Cent. per Annum.
11
6
E
4
#1
+
ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS 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.
ADENCY OF THE NATIONAL LIFE. ASSURANCE
SOCIETY.
E. W. RUTTER, Manager, HONGKONG BRANCH
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NOTICE.
HONGKONG & WHAMPOA
DOCK COMPANY,
* LIMITED.
SHIPMASTERS
AND ENGINEERS are respectfully Informed. that, li upor their arrival in this HARBOUR' qone' of the
COMPANY'S FOREMEN should be at hand,
ORDERS FOR REPAIRS, if sent to the HEAD OFFICE, NO. 14, Praya Central, will: sponive prompt attention,
in the event of complaints being found necessary, communication with the Undersigned lowequested, when immediate steps will be taken
and in good style.
W. BREWER,
UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.
Hongkong, 17th November, 1888.
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KELLY & WALSH, LD
ARE NOW SHOWING A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF NEW FANCY AND
LEATHER GOODS SUITABLE FOR
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS & Photo Screens.
and Tourist Casca. Dressing Bags, Dressing Cases, Brush and
Comb Cases Perfume Caskets and Cases. Work Baskets, Ladies' Necessaires. Glove and Handkerchief Sets, Ornamental Inkstands for the Table and for use
in Travelling.
Ladies' Hand Bags and Carriage Cases. Despatch Cases in Morocco and Russia. Jewel Boxes and Caskets.
Ladies' Companions and Fitted Work Bags.
NO. W
Book Slides and Brackets. Paper Knives.
r་
Cigar and Cigarette Boxes in walnut and oak,
Tantalus Spirit and Perfume Stands. Oronmental Glais, Ware. Lamp and Candle Shades. The New Tennis Belt for Ladies. Time Piece on Plush Stands. ~ Date Stands and Table Gongs,
A variety of Elegantly Dressed Dolls. Photograph Frames, Photo Scrap Albums, Wall Pockets, Cushions, Card Baskets, Opera Glasses in elegant designs, READY.
THE IMPERIAL ENGLISH and CHINESE DATE BLOCK, Price 60 cents. THE IMPERIAL ENGLISH and CHINESE DIARY,
Foolscap Siac, 3 days on a page, interleaved with blotting Paper. Price One Dollar. KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL; HONGKONG.
Hongkong, 13th December, 1888,
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
HAVE JUST RECEIVED A NEW SUPPLY OF
RIPPINGILLE'S OIL COOKING STOVES, which will Bake, Boil, Stew, Steam, Roast, &c, &C., &C12
RIPPINGILLE'S OIL WARMING STOVES,
for Warming Offices, Bedrooms, Entrance Halls, Libraries, Greenhouses, 8cc. &c.
The above STOVES are perfectly Safe, Odourless, Smokeless, Portable and Cleanly, COOKING STOVES with UTENSILS..
from $5.00 each.
from $5.00 each,
to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction, a PATENT WARMING STOVES....................
#gth Ang
D. GILLES,
Secretary,
Hongkong 13th December, 1888,
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vesse! will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.
CHS. D. HARMAN, Agent
Hongkong, 27th December, 1888.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
FOR NEW YORK,
HE Steamship
THE
[
"LENNOX," Captain Thearle, will be despatched for the above Port, on or about the 20th inst. For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 18th December, 1888.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
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NOTICE.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND NAGASAKI,
(Passing through the INLAND SEA.} HE Company's Steamship
THE
"GENERAL WERDER," Captain W. von Schuckmann, will leave for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 29th instant, by to am.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 27th December, 1888. THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY. "HE Company's Steamship
"ZAFIRO,"
T
Captain McCaslin, will be despatched for the above Porte, TO-MORROW, the 29th instant,
al 4 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, z7th December, 1888..
FOR MARSEILLE.
THE Steamship
"PARIS"
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shortly due here from Japan, will be despatched for the above Port, on or about the 28th inst.
For Freight, &c., apply to
A. R. MARTY, Agent. Hongkong, 21st December, 1888. NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLORIO AND RUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES).
"STATE OF MAINE,”
hama, on SATURDAY, the 29th December, at 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 Forts to San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Rail- 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 uf Steainers..
First-class Fares granted as follows:-
To San Francisco...$200.00 To San Francisco and return; }
available for 6 months................................. To Liverpool............
To London...
350.00 325.00
**** 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 by this line have the option of. proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark [1297 ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of ta per cent. This allowance does not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.
G. Small, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have a quick despatch.
For Freight, apply ta
PUSTAU & Co, Hongkong, 19th December, 1888. [1298
Mails.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, PÓRT `SAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON; ALSO,
BOMBAY, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA.
NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF FORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, Ham- BURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.
SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH,
NAVIGATION
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M, the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5 P.M. same day i all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- dress 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 Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. So A, Queen's Road Central,
C. D. HARMAN,
Agent. Honekone. 19th December. 1RRA
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
VIA
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY AND OTÅER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.
THE British Steamship
THE
HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM COMPANY'S Steamship "PESHAWUR," Captain L. H. Moule, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON, VIA BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL,via KOBE and YOKOHAMA, 6 THURSDAY,
on WEDNESDAY, the and January, at NOON.
Cargo will be received on board" until 4 PM, Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until 4 P.M., on the day before sailing.
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be transhipped at Colombo; Tea and General Cargo for London will be conveyed via Bombay with out transhipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct route via Colombo.
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and FASSAGE 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 Bills of Lading,
EL WOODIN, Superintendent.
P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, 22nd December, 1888.
"ABYSSINIA," 3,651 Tons Register, G. A. Lee, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.O,
the 10th January, 1889, at 3 P.M.
To be followed by the S.S. "BATAVIA on 7th February and S.S. "PARTHIA" on 7th
March.
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghal 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 kans-Atlantic linei of Steamers.
First-class Faren granted as follows jum To Vancouver and Victoria.......(Mex.)$160.00 To San Francisco.......
175.00
To all Common Points in Caffada Į
and the United States ........................s 34.
130.00 To Liverpool.....
300.00
To London...akormánniumme*** 305.00 To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the obtained on application.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be
SHIP COMPANY,
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,
YEA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
**ANTI
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
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STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES (LEGHORN) aird GENOA; ali MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIC, Levantine, and SourH AMERICAN PORTS up to CALLAO. Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD.
THE
Company's Steaniship
"STURA."
Captain Caboara, will be despatched as above
on or about the 29th inst
At Bombay the Steamers are discharging in
·Prince's-Docks,
For further particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co., Agents.
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Hongkong, 19th December, 1888.
STEAMERS.`
HE Steamship
* OCEANIC" will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 8th January, at 1 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 P.M. the day previous to sailing.
First-class Fares granted as follows Bum To San Francisco.......
$200,00 To San Francisco and return, Į
350.00 available for 6 months..................o) To Liverpool....... 325.00 To London..
******* 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 by this line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways."
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark-
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo dos 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 ûştii 4 P.M. on the 9th January.
All Parcels must be sent to our Office and should be marked to address in full; and the 1am will be received by us until 5 PM, the day previous to sailing.
For information as to Passage or Freight," apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Cqpá
Agcats.
Hongkong, 13th' December, 1898.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE,
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEL, PORT SAID; BRINDISĄ GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN AND HAM- BURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC
-PORTS; •
ALSO,
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS,
GALVESTON AND SOUTH. AMERICAN PORTS. Y
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL
SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE
N.B-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the principal flaces in RUSSIA
THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL ing at San Francisco for China of Japan (erON SUNDAY, the 20th day of January,
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL- THE Company's Steamship..
"OOPACK,"
I. C. Jaques, Commander, will be despatched as above on or about the and proximo,
*For Freight, etc., apply to
WAARNHOLD, KARBERG
Agents Hongkong, 20th December, 1885.
leave this Port as above, calling at G
1889, at 10AM, the Company's Steamshi vice versa) within one year will be allowed i "BAYERN," Captain Mergel, with MAILS, discount of to per cent. This allowanis does PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO will not apply to through farei frey- China and Japan to Europe.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des lined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on board until 4 pm Specié and Parcels until 1 p.m., on the 19th of January, 1889. Parcelf thệ, not to be hung on board, they must be left at the Angacre's Office), Contents and Value of Package sie requis For further information as to Freight qello Steamer has splendia Accommodation Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, and carries Doctor and Stewardess. No. 5o, Queen's Road Central
For further particulars, apply to D. HARMAN,
MILCHERS & Co.
Agents
ng, foth December, 1588,-
14 Hongkong, sand December; 1888.