N°. 2158
Banks.
15FEB:9
The Hongkong Telegraph.
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
CORPORATION, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ... £2,000,000,
PAID-UP CAPITAL ...................on
*THURSDAY,
FEMvents.
Intimations.
W. BREWER.
|AS just received and is showing in his New Store, opposite HONGKONG HOTEL
500,000..
HAS
Registered Office, 40, THREADNRIDLE STERET,
LONDON.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN
AND THE COLONIES,
French.
NEW LADIES' WALKING SHOES, French.
BOOTS
NEW CHILDREN'S 'SHOES and BOOTS. NEW LADIES' TENNIS SHOES," NEW MEN'S.
MEN'S, CALF and KID SHOES.
HE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT; All very reasonable in price. THANK FIVE BILLS OF EXCHANGE,
'ISSUES LETTERS 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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6
"
4
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 claims, purchased on - advantageous terms.
AGENCY OF THE NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY.
E W. RUTTER, Manager. HONGKONG BRANCH.
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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
4,000,000,
PAID-UP CAPITÁL $7,500,000. RESERVE RUND RESERVE LIABILITY OF 7,500,000
PROPRIETORS...........................
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. H. I DALRYMPLE,Esq. L. POISNECKER, Esq. J. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq.
•N, A. SIKES, Esq.→→→
B. LAYTON, Esq.
E. A. SOLOMON, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER.
HONGKONG G. E. NOBLE, Esq.
MANAGER.
SHANGHAI-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at
the rate of a per cent. per Annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS S
For 3 months, 3 per Cent, per Annum, For 6 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.
and
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia,
'America, China and Japan,”
· BOOTS.
NEW FRENCH'BOOKS.
W. BREWER'S CHEAP PRinting ofFICE, Opposite HONGKONG HOTEL
Large consumers of paper should apply for wholesale prices at this Store which will be found
heaper than imparting it direct,
Hongkong, 11th January
Γιος
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
SWEET CAPORAL CIGARETTFS.
Kinney's Straight Cut Cigarettes. Richmond Straight Cut Cigarettes. Cope's Golden Cloud Tobacco. Will's Three Castles Tobacco, «Allen and Ginter's Old Rip
"Happy Thought "-Medium Strength.
Dollar Brand-Full Strength. "Star Mixture "Mild. Golden Eagle-Medium Strength, 'Richmond Gem Curly Cut..
A very fine assortment of Meerschaum. Bilar Root and Asbestos Pipes," Cigar and Cigarette Cases, in russia, morocco,
and calf. POWERFUL FIELD GLASSES.
CHEAP RACE GLASSES.
Hongkong, 14th February, 1879.
Cigar and "Cigarette Tubes in Amber and
Meerschaum.
Tobacco Pouches in Racing Colours,
CIGARS.
Manila Cigars of the Ordinary Shape in boxes
of 00, 250 and 500 in very fine condition.
A large stock of very Superior Manila Cigars of
the choicest and most popular brands,— including Regalia Britannica.
India Regalia Exquisitos. Non Plus Ultra-Caprichos. Principes-Regalia Imperial. Princessas Regalia Oriental Regios-Reina Victoria.
HANDSOMELY MOUNTED OPERA GLASSES.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG, -
THE
HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED.
-RACING JACKETS and CAPS, RIDING BOOTS and TOPs,
RIDING BREECHES, SADDLERY, and all STABLE
REQUISITES. CHAMPAGNES, WHISKIES,
"RACES"
G. E. NOBLE,
Chief Manager.
TWEED SUITINGS,,
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Hongkong, 1st January, 1889.
RULES
OF THE
HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK..
-THE BUSINESS of the above BANK will be conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, on their premies in Hongkong. Business Hours on WEEK. DAYS, 10 to 3 1 SATURDAYS, 10 to 1. 1-SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN Bago at one time will not be received. No Depositor may deposit more than $1,500 in any ons 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 13 months at 5 per cent per annum interest. -INTEREST at the rate of 3} *% per annum will be allowed to Depositors "on 'their daily balancer. 5-EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis with a PASS-BOox, which must be presented with ench payment or withdrawal Depositors must not make any entries them- selves in their PASS-BOOKS, but should rend 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
COATINGS, TROUSERINGS,
HOSIERY, SHIRTS, COLLARS, SCARFS,
&c &c., &c.
RACES."
TIES, GLOVES, HATS, &c. The most Extensive
and Fashionable.
The HALL & BOLTZ CO-OPERATING ID
Hongkong,, 12th February, 1889.
A. HAHN.
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PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER.
PIANOS
ON HIRE
FOR SALE Address: c/o HONGKONG HOTEL or No. 28, ELGIN STREET. Hongkong, 24th December, 1888.
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W. POWELL & CO.
EX S.S.SHANNON,"
OUR FIRST DELIVERIES OF
Offices in Hongkong and China. DIES and GENTLEMEN'S RAIN COATS and MACINTOSHS.
7-WITHDRAWALS may be made on demand,
but
the personal attendance of the Depositer or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his Pazz-BOOK, are десенвагу.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
G. E. NOBLE,
-: Chlef Manager,
Hongkong, 1st January, 1889.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG & WHAMPOA
-DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
SHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS
are respectfully informed that, if upon
LEGGINGS and GOLOSHES.
W. POWELL & CO.
Victoria Exchange, Hongkong, 13th February, 1889.
ROBERT LANG & CO
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS. HAVE RECEIVED THEIR SECOND DELIVERY
VINTER
WINTER
OF
COATINGS - TWEED, and DRESS SUITING, TROUSERINGS and
ULSTER TWEEDS. A very stylish selection. OUR OUTFITTING STOCK IS ALSO COMPLETE IN SEASONABLE GOODS.
QUEEN'S ROAD (Opposite HONGKONG HOTEL)
Hongkong, 14th January, 1889
their arrival in this HARBOUR none of ORAN
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
COMPANY'S FOREMEN should be at hand, SADDLERY
ORDERS FOR REPAIRS, if sent to the HEAD Orrick, No. 14, Prays Central, will 'roceive
prompt attention. A WAY
In the event of complaints, being
Rocessary, communication with the
is requested, when immediate steps will
sectify the cause of dissatisfac
Po pokon D. GILLIKS,
song, a5th August, 185,
HAVE A FULL STOCK OF A gard Suitable for the training season, butja dASS, UPDATE, - NICHOLL'S BEST RACING SADDLES LAJUAN Jockey Whips, Light Racing Reins, &c., &c. Black and Brown Fony Harness. A
AND STABLE SUNDRIES
Driving Gloves Kalted Gloves with Leather Fingers Mufflers. Cardigan Jackets "Carriage Wrips, and Warm Clothing of all kinds suitable for Early Morning Wear at Race Course, Rain Coats, Umbrellas, and Rubber Ovensboek, Riding Boots and Tops:
Orders now being taken for Racing Coldars
I
by 24 5 3 LANE.CRAWFORD & C2 3
19th January,
MADAME
14, 1889.
KORFF
and MDLLE, MAILLARD
will give another. Co N C E
ON
R. T
MONDAY EVENING,
the 18th instant. --
Tickets to be had at Messis, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.-Price, $2.
Hongkong, 13th February, 1869.
THEATRE
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ROYAL
CITY HALL HONGKONG.
“HE HONGKONG CHORAL SOCIETY
THE will Repeat
GILBERT & SULLIVAN'S OPERETTA
DIOLANTHE
ON
Shipping
STEAMERS.
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP
COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY:
THE Company's Steamship
"DIAMANTE,"
Captain G, Tayler, will be despatched for the above Ports, on SATURDAY, the 16th instant, at 4 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
'KUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 13th February, 1889. "
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. HEA. L. British Bark
TH
"JOHN NICHOLSON,"
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SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER
Mails.
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,
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS,'
-GALVESTÓN AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS. THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE. N.B-Corre can de taken on through Bills of Lading for the principal placer in RUSSIA.
N SUNDAY, the 17th day of February,
ON
"BRAUNSCHWEIG," Capt. H. Bödeker, with
W. Quine, Master, will load here for the above MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE & CARGO,
SATURDAY, the 23rd February, 1889...
Ports, and will have quick despatch. Performance to For Freight, apply to
Doors open at 8.30 PM. commence at 9 O'CLOCK P.M..
Tickets may be obtained from · Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. on MONDAY, 18th instant, at 9 A.M.
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 22nd December, 1888. 36
·FOR NEW YORK.
Tickets for Back Seals of the Stalls may be THE 3/3 A. 1. 1. American Ship had at the Door of the Theatre on the evening of the Performance.~Price, $1.
R. LYALL, Hon. Secretary.
Hongkong, 11th February, 1889.
ST. GEORGE'S HALL.
C 0 N.C E
A will be given in the above Hall,
ON
WEDNESDAY,
"PACTOLUS," Burnham, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
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For Freight, apply to
R
T
... February 27th, In ́Aid of THE HONGKONG BRANCH OF THE SOLDIERS' AND SAILORS' FAMILIES AID ASSOCIATION.
Under the Distinguished Patronage of Mrs. GORDON CAMERON, Mrs, MAXWELL
Mr.BELL-IRVING,
&LC., &C.,
Doors open at....................
To commence at......
8.30 PM.
9.00 P.M, Tickels—fa each, can be obtained at Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, LD.
Hongkong. 13th February, 1889.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
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THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY; LIMITED.
FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT). “HE Company's Steamship
TH
at 3 A.M.
“PHRA CHOM KLAO" Captain W. H. Walton, will be despatched for the above Fort, TO-MORROW, the 15th instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agents. Hongkong, 12th February, 1889. [196
·FOR SHANGHAI.
*HE Steamship
ΤΗΣ
***AMOY," Captain R. Köhler, will be despatched for the above Port, TO-MORROW, the 15th instant, at 4 P.M..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 13th February, 1889. . (200 STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE.
(PASSING THROUGH THE INLAND SEA)
HE P. & O.S. N. Co's Steamship
T
"ANCONA"
will leave for the above places on SATURDAY, the 16th instant, at DAYLIGHT.
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.
Hongkong, 7th February, 1889.
· FOR NEW YORK,
THE Steamship
* 4
STRATHLEVEN,”
D
C. W. Pearson, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port, on MONDAY, the 28th inst.
For Freight of Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 7th February, 1889. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, *LIMITED,
1020
|
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 19th December, 1888.
THE 3/3
FOR NEW YORK.
L. I. I. American Ship
"STATE OF MAINE,"
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G. Smail, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have a quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 19th December, 1888
Mails
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STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,
İADEN, PORT. SÁID, MALTA, MAR- SEILLES, GIBRALTÁR, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, PLYMOUTH,'
AND LONDON;
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA.
ALSO.
6
N.B.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR - BATAVIA, PERSIAN. GULF PORTR MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM- Buro, New York AND BOSTON,
SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH, HE PENINSULAR And Oriental SteaM Steamship
THE NAVIGATION COMPANY'S
"SHANNON "Captain C.R. Edwards, with Her Majesty's Malls, will be despatched from this fos: LONDON, VIA BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, on WEDNESDAY, the 27th 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 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 PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTALİ 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.
E. L. WOODIN; Superintendent.
P. & O. S., N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 13th February, 18Pq. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM» SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO: JAPAN THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND. EUROPE,
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
THE Steamship
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND,
PORTS, SYDNEY AND BAR MELBOURNE, '*** THE Company's Steamship
"ARABIC". will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on SUNDAY, the 3rd March, at DAYLIGHT,
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All FARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in full; and the same will be received at the Company's Office until. FIVETF.M; the day previous to sailing, dan 142 B First-class Fares granted as follows:-
.....$200,00 To San Francisco........................... To San Francisco and return,
350.00 available for 6 months........... *710, Liverpool kaminuodai 325,00
To London.
VZPON "TAIYUAN,”
Nilson, Commander, will be despatched as above ob. WEDNESDAY. the 20th February, at 4 P.M. The attention of Passengers is directed to the superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. First Class Saloon and Cabin are fifuated forward of the engines. Second Class Palengers are Berthed in the Poop, A Refrigerating chamber ensures the supply of fresh provisions during the entire voyage. A duly qualified... Surgeon is carried out, el p
For Freight or Pasinge, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE amandataka dd 2015; Agents, ann
↑ Hongkong, oth February, 1889,"
[186 STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI,
HAND KOBE.
pantes (Passing through the INLAND SEA) & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
JOLES@KHIVA" -Ak will leave for the above places on SUNDAY, the 24th February, at DAYLIGHT.
EL WOODIN, "Superintendent. 13th February, 1889, 2014 [3] STEAM: TO SHANGHAL MANGA-F THE Pμ&0./6. Nos Co's Steamshipnd sal
will leave this Port as above, calling at GENOA Shipping Orders will be granted till Nosa; Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m., Specie and Parcels until 1 p.m., on the 16th of February, 1889, (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the AGENCY'S Office). Contents and Value of Packages are required.
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess, For further particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.
Agents. Honykene. 21st January. 199
U. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL, STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA ÖVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.
HE U. S. Mail Steamship
THE
"CITY OF PEKING " will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko. bama, on THURSDAY, the 21st February, t-NOON, 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 viä 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 of Steamers.
·First-class Fares granted as follow — To San Francisco..
To San Francisco and retur, available for 6 months......... To Liverpool......................................., Ta London.
$200,00
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 ing at San Francisco for Chinn er Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a
·liscount of 10 per cent. This allowance does so apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. the day previous to sailing. Farcel·Packages will be received at the Office until 5, P.M. same day 1 .. 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: 50A, Queen's Road Central:
:C. D. HARMAN
Agent Honokang. 6th February 189
✨ CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
VIA
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS, HE British Steamship
AND OTHER CONNECTING
THE
"PARTHIA"
3,167 Toni Register, Wallace, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C.; via KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 7th March, at 3 P...
To be followed by the S.S. "ABYSSINIA" an 4th April
"Connection will be made at Yokohama with
Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and at Vancouver with San Francisco and 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 sill trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
To other European Points at proportionate rates Special reduced rates granted to Officers. of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and they ha
de la
Tipperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on
application.
Pilengers by this line have the option of pròceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Tacfic of Canadian Pacific Railways.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark ricing at San Francisco for Chine or Japan (or va versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of io per cent. This allowance doar not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Buropeptors pas begin Tum wage Br Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des timed ital Points beyond San Francisco, In the United States, should be sent to the Company's Follaig addressed to the Collecion de Customs
First-class Fares granted as follows : To Vancouver and Victoria...(Mex.)$160,00 To San Francisco................ 175,00 To all Common Points in Canals 1
230.00 and the United States iäia )*
To Liverpool...
300.00
To London....................
305.00 To other European Points at proportionate. rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be obtained on application. By
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des- tined to Points in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to Mr. DE BROWN, District Freight Agent, Vancouver, BC
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. "an the 6th March,Man Arre
All Parcels must be sent to our Office and should be marked-to-address-in-fall and the same will be received by "tis' unill sp. the day previous to saflinger digigitingandek bud
apply tony 2 FATALE SANDAKAMANI
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Agents. Hongkong 9th February, 1889.
will leave for the above place about 24-hour or For further information as to Freight on after her meriwal with the next outward English | Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company,For, Information” na to Passage oz Freight, Male Pak Bamily escalophones Witney | No:50A, Queen's Road Centralie fondsenpure Sega sina AJKE LAWOODIN, 294 GÁI BATAAN KAYAMANG DAHARMAN," The Lokalpested Buperintendentiae to him a plan filo pof*2109/Agent poäng
Hongkong 13th February; (1889) →
Hongkong, ryth Fabuary, 1879, aculeata