No. 2155
Banks.
The
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
CORPORATION, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
PAID-UP CAPITAL
£7,000,000. 500,000.
Registered Office, 40, P'HREADNEEDLE STREAT,
LONDON.
BRANCHES IN Înnia, China, Japan
AND THE COLONIES.
HE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT,
TH
Buys and Sells BILLS or EXCHANGE, Issues LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be bad on application.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS: Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent. per Annum.
6 3.
#
1
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 claim, purchased on advantageous terms..
AGENCY OF THE NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY.
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E. W. RUTTER, ·
Manager.
·HONGKONG Branch.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL.......
RESERVE FUND
PROPRIETORS...
RESERVE LIABILITY OF)
COURT OF DIRECTORS -
$7,500,000,
4,000,000,
7,500,000.
CHAIRMAN--Hon; JOHN- BELL-IRVING, DEPUTY CHAPMAN-W. H. FORBES. ·E-9,
C. D. BOTTOMLEY E44. | S.C. MICHAELSEN, Esq; W.-G. BRODIE, Esq. J. 5. Moses, Esq. H. L, TalkyMPLE, Esq. | L. PORSNECKER, "EB"
NJA. SIEBS, Esq.
J. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq
B. LAYTON, Esq.
E. A. SULOMON, Esq.
CHEF MANAGER,
HONGKONGG. E. NOBLE, Esq.
MANAGER,
SHANDHAL-EWEN CAMERON, Esq.
LIMITED
Hongkong Telegraph.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1889.
Intimations.
HELALL&Z OLTZ
Co
HA
OPERATIVE
COMPANY
FOR THE RACES...
LIMITED
FASHIONABLE TWEED SUITINGS, TROUSERINGS COATINGS, VESTINGS, SILK and MERINO HOSIERY, LONG CLOTH
RA
SHIRTS LINEN COLLARS, DERBY SCARFS, GOODWOOD TIES, TERAI and FELT HALTS, BOOTS, SHOES, GLOVES,
&C. &C.
FOR
THE
RACE S.
ACING JACKETS. and CAPS, (SILK or SATIN), RIDING BREECHES, RIDING BOOTS and TOPS, RACING and other
SADDLES, SADDLE CLOTHS, BRIDLES and BITS, SUITS of CLOTHING, RIDING WHIPS, CURRY COMBS, BRUSHES, and all STABLE REQUISITES.
FOR
THE
RACES.
Shipping.
STAEMERS,
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE. (PASSING THROUGH THE INLAND SEA)
HE P. & O. 5. N. Co.'s Steamship
" ANCONA"
will leave for the above places on SATURDAY, the 16th instant, at DAYLIGHT,
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong, 7th February, 1889.
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
THE A. L. British Bark
"JOHN NICHOLSON,"
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SIX DOLLARS
PER QUARTER
Mails.
CCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM.
SHIP COMPANY,
AKING CARGO AND PASSENGEL 70
- JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES"
MEXICO, ENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA,
EUROPE, VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
TLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS:
THE Steamship
"BELGIC
will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, the 13th Feb
at 1 P.M.
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to
the Company's Office until FIVE P.M. the day previous to sailing.
W. Quine, Master, will load here for the above address in full; and the same will be received at Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, and December, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK.
First-class Fares granted as follows —
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To San Francisco...
$200.00
To San Francisco and return,
available for 6 months......
350.00
To Liverpool..............................
135.901 330.00
THE 3/3 A. I. 1. American Ship
"PACTOLUS," Burnham, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 19th December, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK.
JAUNAY'S CHAMPAGNES, " ROYAL BLEND" and "SPECIALLY SELECTED" WHISKIES, BRANDIES, GIN, PORTS, SHERRIES, despatch
CLARETS, EMPIRE PALE ALES, EMPIRE EXTRA STOUT, FINEST BRÅNDS of CIGARS, and CIGARETTES, TOBACCOS.
ALSO,
AN ENTIRELY NEW STOCK"of SMOKER'S REQUISITES.
Hongkong; 26th January, 1889
The HALL & HOLTZ-OPERATY LTD
ROBERT LANG & CO.,
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS.
HAVE RECEIVED THEIR SECOND DELIVERY
OF
LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND WINTER COATINGS TWEED, and DRESS SUITING, TROUSERINGS, and
COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
Ο
N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT, at
the rate of 2 per cent, per Annum on the
daily balance.
For
On Fixed DEPOSITS —
months, 3 per Cent. per Annum
For 6 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.
For 12 months, 5 per Centi per Annum,
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED,
ULSTER TWEEDS.
A very stylish selection.
OUR OUTFITTING STOCK IS ALSÓ COMPLETE IN SEASONABLE GOODS.
QUEEN'S ROAD (Opposite HONGKONG HOTEL)
Hongkong, 14th January, 18fg
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
CREDITS granted on approved Securities, SADDLERY,
and
every description of BANKING
EXCHANGE business transacted.
and
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan
G. E. NOBLE,
Hongkong, 1st January, 1889.
RULES
OF THE
Chief Manager.
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HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK.
1. THE BUSINESS of the above BANK
will be conducted by the HONGKONG
HAVE A FULL STOCK OF AND STABLE Suitable for the training season,
→→→ NICHOLL'S BEST RACING SADDLES
BB
SUNDRIES
Jockey Whips, Light Racing Reins, &c, &c., Black and Brown Pony Harness. Also,
Driving Gloves, Knitted Gloves with Leather Fingers, Mufflers, Cardigan Jackets, Carriage Wraps, and Warni Clothing of áll kinds suitable for Early Morning Wear at Race Course. Rain Coats, Umbrellas, and Rubber Over-shoes, Riding Boots and Tops.
Orders now being taken for Racing Colours:
LANE CRAWFORD&C°
Hongkong, 12th January, 1889.
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W. BREWER.
AND SHANGHAI BANKING AS just received and is shewing in his New Store opposite HONGKONG HOTEL.
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 depósit more than $2,500 in' any one year.
NEW LADIES' WALKING SHOES, French.
BOOTS.
NEW CHİLDREN'S SHOES and BOOTS. NEW LADIES' TENNIS SHOES. NEW MEN'S
MEN'S, CALF and KID SHOES.
3-DEPOSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK, All very reasonable in price.
having $100, or more, at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the HONG. KONG AND SHANGHAI BANFING CORPORATION on fixed deposit for a months at 5 per centi per anhuni 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 each payment or withdrawal Depositors must not make any entries them- selves in their PASS-BOOKS, but should send
12
BOOTS.
NEW FRENCH BOOKS.
W. BREWER'S CHEAP PRINTING OFFICE,
HOTEL Opposite HONGKONG
**Large consumers of paper should apply for wholesale prices at this Store which will be found heaper than importing it direct.
Hongkong, Fath January, 189
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KELLY & WALSH, LD.
“USEFUL, CURIOUS AND ENTERTAINING BOOKS,
them to be written up at least twice a year DAYNE'S Business Letter Writer and Book The Detectives' Club, thrilling adventures, 40cts.
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 nocessary,S FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
GE. NOBLE,
Hongkong, 1st January, 1819:
Chief Manager.
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NOTICE.
HONGKONG & WHAMPOA
|
of Commercial Forms, St.
Payne's Social Letter Writer, 81. Hoffmann's Tricks with Cards, 40 cts. Donnelly's Manly Art of Self Defence, 49 cis, Guide to Dog Training, 40 cts. Self Cure of Stammering, 40 cts, Secrets Worth Knowing; 40 ctr Common Sense Cook Bock, 40 cts. Rapid Reckoning, the Art of making calculations
with almost instantaneous speed, 40'cta. Diseases of the Dog, 40 cts. The Whist Player, 40 cts. German at a Glance, 40 ct. Spanish at a Glance, 4o cts... French at a Glance, 40 ct. Italian' at a Glance, 40 ctu. Hancy's Alphabet Designs, 75 cts. Art of Training Animals, 75 cts.
Burdett's Irish Dialect Recitations, 40 CIL Burdett's Shaksperian Recitations, 40 ctá...... Burdett's Serio Comic Recitations, 40.cis. Burdett's Faibetic Recitations, 40 cts...
Kitler's Book of Mock Trials, do cis
The Impromptu' Speaker, 40 cts.
WE DOCK COMPANY,SUNight Side of New York, 40 cts.
LIMITED:
SHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are respectfully informed that, if upon their 'anivál in this" HARBOUR" nome of the COMPANY'S FOREMEN ahould be at ORDERS FOR REPAIRS, if sent to the HEAD Omnicz, No. 14, Praya Central," will receive protipt attention, atstu
-gth the event, si compaint
Recessary, communication with the Under
› requested; when
rectify the cause
Late steps will be satisfaction.
CD-GILLIES.
Rogues & Rogueries of New York, 40 sts. Burdett's Negro Dialect Recitations, 40 cts. Jah Haysen's Trip to New York, 40 cts.
Burdett's Heroic Recitations, 40 cts. Brudder Gardner's Stump Speeches, 40 Ctr. Burdett's French & Yankee Recitations, 40 cts,
De Vere's Wit and Humour, 40 cts, Burdett's Dutch Dialect Recitations, 40 cia. Burdett's New Comic Recitations, 40 cts.
Snares of New York its tricks and traps 75 cts. Humours of Ventriloquism, 15 cts Madame Juno's Dream Book, 40 cis, Popular Recitations, 20 cti,
Joe Green's Visit to New York, zo cts. Uncle Si's Black Joken, 20 cts. Wilson's Ball Room Guide, 75 ets. Houdin the Conjurer, 75 cts.
Lessons in Horse Judging, 75 cta Modera Bar Tender's Guide, 75 cts. Dunbar's Complete Book of Eirquette, 75 cts. Practical Guide to Scene Painting, SLTO. How to make up for the Stage, 25 cts. Bad Memory made Good, 25 cts. How I became a Ventriloquin, 20 cts. Napoleon's Oraculum, zo cts. The Poker Primer, 20 cts, E Tricks on Travellers," "20 cts."" Drummer's VarnsTMFun on the Roadjab'cts. Gipsy Queen Dream Book, zo cts. Brother Jonathan's Jokes, ze ctu. `-- Fun Everlasting, 20 ̊cts/
W POWELL & CO.
RACES!
RACESI
,,
RACES||N
|EW GOODS Specially Imported for the RACES are arriving by the next English Mail
and Steamship Girlyon.. RACE SCARPS, BOWS, ROSETTÉS, JACKETS & CAPS made to any combination of colours.
BRIDLES TRIMMED.
W POWELL & CO.
kong, 26th January, 1889:
COMPANY
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Masonic.
ST. JOHN
LODGE
OF HONGKONG, No. 618, S.C.
REGULAR. MEETING of the above Damed Lodge will be held in FREEMASONS' HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW, the 12th instant, at 8.30 for 9 F.M. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.
Hongkong, 6th February, 1889.
Notices of Firms.
ON
NOTICE"
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\N and after the 1st February, 1 shall practice at VICTORIA BUILDINGS (basement) Queen's Road.
ARTHUR B. RODYK,
Solicitor, Hongkong, 29th January, 1889.
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"HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
M CHIEF MANAGER of the Bank from the R. G. E. NOBLE has been appointed
tst January, 1889.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 31st December, 1888,
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NOTICE.
HENRY MACLEHOSE and
PARTNERS in our Firm on 1st January last,
**** MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co Hongkong, 1st February, 1889
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MMJDE SONNAVILLE were admitted
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY. .
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, HODEIDAH,
· MASSAUA, SUAKIM, YEDDAH, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, & TRIESTE,, (Taking Cargo at through rates to. CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK SEA, LEVANT, and ADRIATIC: PORTE); /
THE Company's Steamship
"MARIA TERESA,”~5 Captain F. Consovich, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 13th instant, at
For further Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya Central
O. BACHRACH, Agent. Hongkong, 9th February, 1889. FOR NEW YORK.
THE Steamship
**** "STRATHLEVEN,"
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THE 3/3. L. I. I. American Ship
"STATE OF MAINE,”
134
G. Small, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have a quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong. Igth December, 1888.
“Mails
To London................
To other European Point at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained, 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 a San Francisco for China or Japan (or nice versa) within one year will be allowed a tiscount of 10 per cent.". This allowance dois Tot apply to through fare: from China and Japan to Europe.
Consular Invoices to accompany Carge des [104ined 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.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT SAID, MALTA, MAR- SEILLES, GIBRALTÁR, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON ;' ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA. N.B.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM BURO, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.
SPECIE ONLY LANDED ÄT PLYMOUTH.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM,
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, at NOON.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until 4 P.M., on the day before sailing,
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be for London will be conveyed rid Bombay with transhipped at Colombo; Tea and General Cargo out transhipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct route via Colombo,
For further information as to Freight or "assage, apply to the Agency of the Company, Yo. ¿da, Queen's Road Central,
C. D. HARMAN,
Agent phone, 26th January (879
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN AND HAM- BURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC
PORTS;
ALSO,
J
CONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS,
·GALVESTON AND SOUTH
AMERICAN PORTS. DU THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL
SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE.
NB-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA.
the Company's Steamship "BRAUNSCHWEIG, Capt. PL Bakamaih SUNDAY, the 17th day of February,
MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE & CARGO; will leave this Port as above, calling at GINOA. Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.nt. Specie and Parcels until I p.m., on the 16th of February, 1889. (Parcels are not to be sent an re-board; they must be left at the AOzNcy's Office).
Contents and Value of Packages are required.
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 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. & Q. 5. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 30th January, rig
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
'COMPANY.
:
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
VIA
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.,
HE British Steamship.
"PARTHIA"
3,167 Tons Register, Wallace, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, BC via KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 7th March, at 3 P.M.
To be followed by the 5.S. "ABYSSINIA" on 4th April
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan. Ports, and Vancouver with San Francisco and. Pacific Coast Points by the regular Steamers of the ¡Pacific Coast Steamship Company and other
Steamers.
granted to England,
Through Passage Tickets
C. W. Pearson, Commander, will be despatchedance, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines
'for the above Fort, on MONDAY, the råth list,
For Freight or Passage, apply tôi mu
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Brady Agents Hongkong, 7th February 1889.5
Trozo CHINA'NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND
::PORTS, SYDNEY AND
MELBOURNE.
THE Company's Steamship TAIYUAN,"
Nilson, Commander, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 20th February, at 4 P.
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 Art Berthed in the Poop... A Refrigerating chamber ensures the supply of fresh provisions; luring the entire voyage 2 A. duly qualified Surgeon is carriedidlo
For Freight or Passage,
TERFI
[6 Hongkong, oth
Steamers First-class Fares granted as follows —
To Vancouver and Victoria...{Mex}$160,00 To San Francisco...
30.00
305.00
❘
The Steamer has splendid Accommodations and carries a Doctor and Stewardess. .
For further particulars,' apply to
MELCHERS & Co BrandAgents, side 250m Hongkong, 31st January, 1889.
U. S. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, MIA-OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT, YOKOHAMA, AND SAN "FRANCISCO.
THE U.S. Mail Steamship
"CITY OF PEKING* ́ will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko háma, on THURSDAY, the tatst Februały," at Noow, taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States; and Europe.co
Through - Bill of Lading ismed for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Párta, to San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States; við Øverland Rail ways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to parts 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 linea of Steamers, dwaens
First-class Fares granted as follows 1-*** To San Francisco....................................išileme $20 To San Francisco and retum,
available for 6 months..,..
To
To Live
350.00.
To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Office of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application,
Pässengers by this Une have the option, of To all Common Points in Canada
proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and the United States.
and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Nort dëmt To Liverpool.300.00 Pacific or Canadian Paciuc Railways,anomtrs To London..................................
*Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embarke To other European Foints at proportionate, Ing at, San Francisco for China or Japan (or, rates. Special reduced rates granted to Ollicers virs varsa) within one year will be allowed a of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the discount of 10 per cent. This allowaner, not Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be not apply to through favet froM CHING-CHA obtained on application of Japan to Europa, SERT
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des. Freight will be received on board until & 7.5, tined to Prints in the United States, should be the day previous to sailing. Parvel Packages will sent to the Company's Offices," addressed to be received at the Office until 5PM. sarne day ?) Mr. D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agent, all Parcel Packages should be marked to adm Vancouver, B.C.de dock bedre (dress in fully value of same is required
Freight will be received on board
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des Gatil 4 9.M.
on the 6th Marchlined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the All Parcels must be sent to our Office and United States, should be sent to the Company's should be marked to: address in full ; and the Officer in Sealed Envelopes, addroma athe same will be received by us until-g rw, the Collector of Customs at San Franciliens dry previons to sailing wasioRE IS AN DRAG For further information, as to Passage and #for? Information as to Passage or Freight, Freight, apply to the Agenc the apply toda
NnggaA, Osama's Road ADAMSON BELL & Co.
Agents. bruary 18th
Hongkong oth:
6th Febru