No. 2151
Banks.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL
RESERVE FUND
$7,500,000 4,000,000,
RESERVE. LIABILITY OF
. PROPRIETORS
7,500,000,
COURT OF DIRECTORS :—
CHAIRMAN Hon. JOHN BELL-IRVING. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN—W. H. FORBES, E4. C.D. BOTTOMLEY, E1q, | S.C.MICHAELSEN, Esq.
J.-S. Moses, Esq.
W. G. BRODIE, Esq.
H. L. DALRYMPLE;Esq.
L. PORSNICKER, Esq.
J. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq.
N. A. Sinus, Esq. `
B. LAYTON, Esq.
LIMITED
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1889.
Intimations.
HEALL&
OPERATIVE
OLTZ
COMPANY
FOR THE RACE S.
Shipping
STAEMERS.
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, MESSINA, NAPLES (LEGHORN), and GENDA all MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANTINE, and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS
!
up to CALLAO. Taking Largo at through
SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER
Mails!
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
MAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO
· JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND 'SOUTH AMERICA; AND EUROPE;
,",:;
A VIA. THE OVERLAND" RAILWAYS,
>ANDY.
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS..
rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD. THE Steamship
E. A SOLOMON, Esq. FASHIONABLE TWEED SUITINGS, TROUSERINGS COATINGS, VESTINGS, SILK and MERING HOSIERY, LONG CLOTH THE Company's Steamship...
CHIEF MANAGER.
HONGKONO-G; E. NOBLE, Esq.
MANAGER.
SHANGHAI-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG—Interest ALLOWED.
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 Annum. For 6 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum For 13 months, 5-per Cent, per Annum.
BILLS DISCOUNTED.
RAC
"BISAGNO"
SHIRTS LINEN COLLARS, DERBY SCARFS, GOODWOOD TIES, TERAI and FELT HALTS, BOOTS, SHOES, GLOVES, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY,
&c. &c.
FOR THE
RACES.
·ACING JACKETS and CÁPS, (SILK or SATIN), RIDING BREECHES RIDING BOOTS and TOPS, RACING and other SADDLES, SADDLE CLOTHS, BRIDLES and BITS, SUITS of CLOTHING, RIDING WHIPS, CURRY COMES, BRUSHES,
and all STABLE REQUISITES.
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CREDITA praed on approved Securities JAUNAY'S CHAMPAGNES,
and
every description of BANKINO
EXCHANGE business transacted.
and
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia,
America, China and Japan.
G. É, NOBLE,
Hongkong, 1st January, 1889.
*Chief Manager.
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RULES
OF THE
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 31 SATURDAYS, 10 10 1,
2.-SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN
$250 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 $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 x2 imonths at y per cent. per annum interest. -INTEREST at the rate of 3% per annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.
5.-EÁCH 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 his Pass-BOOK, are necessary.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
G. E. NOBLE,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, Ist January, 1819...
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THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ******£2,000,000, PAID-UP CAPITAL ........................iemi- $00,000
Registered Office, 40, THREADMEEDLE STREET, LONDON,
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JÄPAN AND THE COLONIES,
THE
"HE BANK receives. MONEY ON DEPOSIT, Buys and Sells Buts or ExcHANGE, IKSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwardı. Billa for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application. TERMS A
· INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITA :-> Fixed for 13 months, 5. per Centi, per Annum,"
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ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS a 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:0"
HONGKONG BRANCH.
NOTICE. I
HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY,
LIMITED. 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 HRAD Orrick, Nov-14 Praya Central, wil receive prompt attentión: plai
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FOR
THE
RACES.
ROYAL BLEND" and "SPECIALLY SELECTED WHISKIES, BRANDIES, GIN, FORTS, SHERRIES, CLARETS, EMPIRE PALE ALES, EMPIRE EXTRA STOUT, FINEST BRANDS of CIGARS, and CIGARETTES, TOBACCOS.
ALSO,
AN ENTIRELY NEW STOCK of SMOKER'S REQUISITES.
Hongkong, 26th January, 1889,
The HALL & HOLTZMAN LAD
W. POWELL & CO.
RACES!
and Steamship Glanlyon:
RACES!!
RACES 11
NEW GOODS Specially Imported for the RACES are arriving by the next English Mast RACE SCARFS, BOWS, ROSETTES, JACKETS & CAPS made to any combination of colours.
BRIDLES TRIMMED.
W. POWELL & CO.
Victoria Exchange, Hongkong, 26th January, 1889.
COMPANY
the 9th February.
At Bombay the Steamers are discharging in Victoria's Dock.
For further particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co
Agents.. Hongkong, 5th February, 1889.
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AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S ́STEAM, NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG. COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, HODEIDAH, MASSAVA, SUAKIM, YEDDAH, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, & TRIESTE (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK
SEA, LEVANT, and ADRIATIC PORTS). HE Company's Steamship THE
"MARIA TERESA," Captain F. Cossovich, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 12th inst, at NOON.
For further Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya Central.
O. BACHRACH, Agent.
H
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Notices of Firms.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
MR. G. E. NOBLE has been appointed MCHIEF MANAGER of the Bank from the rat January, 1889.
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By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 31st December, 1888. ̧*
NOTICE.
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ROBERT LANG & CO., MR JAMES HENRY MACEIROSE and
· TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS.
HAVE RECEIVED THEIR SECOND, DELIVERY
OF
WINTER COATINGS TWEED, and DRESS SUITING, TROUSERINGS and
S
ULSTER TWEEDS.
A very stylish selection:
OUR OUTFITTING STOCK IS ALSO COMPLETE IN SEASONABLE GOODS:
QUEEN'S ROAD. (Oppositę HONGKONG HOTEL.)
* Hongkong, 14th January, 1879
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
ADDLERY
I
HAVE A FULL STOCK OF AND
STABLE
Suitable for the training season,
— NICHOLL'S BEST RACING SADDLES,
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SUNDRIES
Jockey Whips, Light Racing Reius, &c., &c., Black and Brown Pony Harness,
Also,
Driving Gloves, Knitted Gloves with Leather Fingers, Mufflers, Cardigan Jackets, Carriage Wraps, and Warm, Clothing of all kinds suitable for Early Morning Wear at Race Course. Rain Coais, Umbrellas, and Rubber Over-shoes, Riding Boots and Tops,
R. JAMES HENRY MACLEHOSE and Mr. J. DE SONNAVILLE were admitted PARTNERS in our Firm on 1st January inst.
MACEWEN, FRICKEL &'Co Hongkong, 1st February, 1879.
NOTICE.
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ON and after the 1st February, I shall
practice at VICTORIA, BUILDINGS (basement) Queen's Road.
ARTHUR B. RODYK,
Solicitor,
Hongkong, 19th January, 1889.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
*SHIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS.
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"Hongkong, and February, 1889
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NAGASAKI KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
THE Steamship. T
"CARDIGANSHIRE"
will be despatched for the above Ports, on the roth instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 4th February, 1889.
FOR NEW YORK.
HE Steamship
THE
"STRATHLEVEN,"
1168
C. W. Pearson, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port, on or about the 15th inst.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 1st February, 1889. [153
SAILING VESSELS."
FOR LONDON AND:HAMBURG. HE A. I. British Bark
TH
"JOHN NICHOLSON," :'
"BELGIC" will be despatched for San Francisco, Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, the 13th Feb, at 1 F.M.
Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports
Connection will be made at Yokohama'" with'
address in full; and the same will be received at All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to
the Company's Office until FIVE P.M. the day previous to sailing."
First-class Farca granted as follows
To San Francisco...................................................$200,00
To San Francisco, and rehirn,
available for 6 months...
To Liverpool....VURESSAARIS
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 ng at San Francisco for China or Japan for vice versa) within one year will be allowed a liscount of 10 per cent. This allowance does Fadas to Burofit, sot apply to through fares from China and
I
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des tined 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.
.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 504, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN,
Agent
„Hongkong-26th-January-299-
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
TAKING. CARGO AND. TASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
-- THE : CANADIAN PACIFIC: RAILWAY
AND OTHER CONNECTING - RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS. THE British Steamship, bu bet
--*'^ BATAVIA,”
4,558 Tops Register, "Auld, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C via KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on SATURDAY, the 9th February, at NOON:-ga je fallanga
To be followed by the S.S. "PARTHIA" on 7th March and S.S. "ABYSSINIA" on 4th April
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from, Shanghai and Japan Forts, and at Vancouver with San Francisco and Pacific Coast Points by the regular Steamers of the
W. Quine, Master, will load here for the above Pacific Coast Steamship Company and other
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Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co, Hongkong, 22nd December, 1888.
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FOR HAVRE, HAMBURG AND LONDON.
HE Steamship:
:
Orders now being taken for Racing Colours.
LANE CRAWFORD&C
THE
Hongkong, 12th January, 1879.
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W. BREWER.
AS just received and is shewing in his New Store opposite. HONGKONG HOTEL.
HAS
NEW LADIES' WALKING SHOES, French.
n
BOOTS
NEW CHILDREN'S SHOES and BOOT's.
NEW LADIES' TENNIS SHOES.
NEW MEN'S
MEN'S, CALF and KID SHOES,
All very reasonable In price.
NEW FRENCH BOOKS.
BOOTS.
W. BREWER'S
CHEAP PRINTING OFFICE, Opposita HONGKONG:) HOTEL
Large consumers of paper should apply for wholesale prices at this Store which will be found heaper than importing it direct.
Hongkong, Xith January, 1899
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
Skaler S USEFUL, CURIOUS AND ENTERTAINING BOOKS..
PAYNE'S Business Letter Writer and Book of Commercial Forms, $1,000/get Payne's Social Letter Writer, $1. Hoffmann's Tricks with Carda, şu éta, 24. „..] Donnelly's Manly Art of Self Delance, 40 cts.
Guide to Dog Training, 40 cta.f Self Cure of Stammering, 40 cts: V Common Sense Cood Book, 40 cts. Secrets Worth Knowing, 40' cts,
Rapid Reckoning, the Artofmalding calculations - with almost instantaneous speed; 40 ctu,
Diseases of the Dog, 40 cts. The Whist Player, 40 ct.N German at a Glance, 40 cts.:^. Spanish at a Glance, 40°cts. Franch at a Glance, 40 cis- Italian as a Glance, 40 ctechman edib. Haney's Alpbabet Designs, 75 cts," Art of Training Animals,.75 cts/. Bandetta Irlah Dialect Recitations, so cia, Barleur'a Shaksperian Recitations, 40 138. Burdett's Serie Comic Recitations, so 'cis. – Bunder's Pathetic Recitados, a Kütter's Book of Mock Trials, 40 sta”! The Impromptu Speaker, 40 cians | Night Side of New York, ao care.
Rogues & Rogueries of New York, 40 ctar Bardo's No
Negro Dialect Recitations, 40 cts, Josh Kayson's Trip to New York, do ciasnya
In the event of complaints being found contayunication with the Undersigned when immediate steps will be taken the cause of dissatisfacti 16 17 TAKTES.
Tha Detectives Club, thrilling adventures, 40 cts. Burdett's Heroic Recitations, 40 cts: "630 Brudder Gardner's Stump Speeches, 40 ets," Burdett's French & Yankee Recitations; 40 cts. De Vere's Wit and Humour, 40 cts,
A Burdett's Dutch Dialect Redistions, 40 ctus *! Bardett's New Comic Recitations, 40 ets.”. Shares of New Yorky its pricks and traps 75 cts. Humours of Ventriloquism, as cté.
| Madame Juno's Dream Book, 40
Popular Recitations, 20 cta, ? fla
Joe Green's Visit to New York, zo etsa ng tatay Uncle Si's Black Jokes, 20.ets. Wilson's Ball Room Guide, 75 cts. Houdia the Conjurer, 75 cts. Lessons in Horse Judging, 75 cta Modern Bar Tender's Guide, ysician S Dunbar's Complete Book of Etiquette; 75 cts. Practical Guide to Scene Painting, $450 How to make up for the Stage, 35'TEL Bad Memory made Good, a5 ct... How I became a Ventriloquist, 20 cta, +-Napoleon's Gracefum,20 ct. The Poker, Primer, 20 ctady Tricks on Travellers, to cust
Drummer'a Yarns Fun on thé Roád, 20-cts.
Gipsy Queen Dream Book, do cts, Brother Jonathan's Tokos, do crac
13 Yuk Kverlasting, 20 stk.
"MERIONETHSHIRE,"
Dowling, Commander, wil be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 7th inst.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
„ADAMSON; BELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 1st February, 1889. [1231
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
ANLIMITED.
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
TH
THE Company's Steamship
"TSINAN,"
Allison, Commander, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 8th February, at 4' P.M.
The attention of Passengers is directed to the superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. First Class Saloon and Cabins are situated forward of the engines. Second Class Passengers are Berthed in the Poop. A Refrigerating chamber ensures the 'supply of fresh provisions during the entire voyage," "A duly qualiíed Surgeon is carried.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
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· BUTTERFIELD, & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 23rd January, 1889.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKE
WE AND KOBE.
By
Passing through the INLAND SEA). THE P. & O. S., N. Ca's Steamship ::
AGWALIOR":"
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3. A. L. L. American Ship
"PACTOLUS,"
Burnham, Master, shortly' expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Steamers.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of SteamerZA
First-class Fares granted as follows
To Vancouver and Victoria...(Mex)$160.00
To San Francisco....................................itsutā: 175,00
To all Common Points in Canada and the United States........
To Liverpool..
To London..
330.00 ***** 300,00
To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers PUSTAU & Co.
of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Hongkong, 19th December, 1888. [34 Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be
obtained on application.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L 1. 1. American Ship
Codular 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, above Vancouver, B.C....
"STATE OF MAINE," G.Small, Muster, will load here for the Port, and will have a quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 19th December, 1888 [104
Mails
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT SAID, MALTA, MAR- SEILLES, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, PLYMOUTH,"
AND LONDON; ...
ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRÁLIA
N.B. CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING' FOR " BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM- BURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON,
SPECIE
ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH,
"THE› PRNINKUlar and ORIENTAL - STRAM
THE
NAVIGATION. COMPANY'S Steamship "PENINSULAR "Captain H. Wyatt, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be, despatched from this for LONDON, VIA BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, on WEDNESDAY, the 13th February,
Cargo will be received on board until 4PM, Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until 4 PM on the day before, sailing water
Silk, and Valuables for Europe will – be
Freight will be received on board until 4 2.5. on the 6th February,
*All Parcels must be sent to our Office and should be marked to address in full; and the same, will be received by us until 5,4, the
May prior to on
For information as to Passage or Freight, apply.topamit plus d
ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Age Agents.
.... Hongkong, sud February, 1980
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,"
NOTICE
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STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN AND HAM- BURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC FORTS
THE
*ALSO,
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS. COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS STAND LUGGAGE, WANG NB.-Cargo can be taken on through' Bülli of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA
will leave for the above places on FRIDAY, transhipped at Colombos Tea and General CargoN SUNDAY, the 17th day of February,
the 8th February, at Noom,
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong, 30th January, 1889.
STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY, THE P. & 0. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
THE
for London, will be conveyed via Bombay with- out transhipment, arriving one week, later than
1850, at 10A.M., the Company's Steamship. “BRAUNSCHWEIG” Capt IL Bödeker, #ith
by the ordinary direct route via Columba MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE & CARGO,
For further particulars regarding FazIGHT and [3 PABBAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL
STEAM
NAVIGAZION. COMPANY'S Office, Hong kong, Movesets
The Contents and Value of Packages are ro- quired to be declared prior
He
the terms and conditions of the Compan
will leave for the abov places on FRIDAY, BIEX BILL the 8th instant, at NOOM,
Hongkong In Y
WOODIN
Lading
will leave this Fort as above, calling at GENOA. Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on board until 4. p.m. Specie and Parcels until i p.m.,con. the 16th of February, 1889. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the AGENCY'S Office). Comery and "skus of Packager me récisé
The Steamer; has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardesa.
ket particulars, apply
MELCHERS & C&