N°. 2180
Banks.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
Intimations.
TUESDAY, MARCH 12, 1889.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
OF NEW
....$7,500,000 HAS JUST UNPACKED A QUANTITY
RESERVE FUND
4,300,000+
RESERVE LIABILITY OF
·7,500,000.
ELECTRO-PLATED WARE CUTLERY.
PROPRIETORS ........................)
COURT OF DIRECTORS -
CHAIRMAN-W. H. FORBES, Esq.
DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-H. L. DALRYMPLE, 'E1q.
Hon. J. BELL-IRVING. S.C.MICHAELSEN, Esq.
J. S. Moss, Esq.
L PORSNECKER, Esq.
W. G. BRODIE, Esq.
T. E. DAYIES, Esq.
J. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq.
N. A. Siras, Esq. -
Hon. B. LAYTON,
E. A. SOLOMON, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGEM, (ONGRONG-G. E. NOBLE, Esq.,
MANAGER.
SHANGHAI-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND
COUNTY BANK.
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HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.
N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the
daily balance.
On Fixed DXPOSITS':- For 3 months, 3, per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 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 and EXCHANGE business transacted.
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief
PLAIN COIR MATTING: LAWN GRASS SEEDS,
·INCLUDING ————— NEW DINNER SET 5.
GOODS
LAMPS. JINRICKSHA LAMPS.
FANCY COIR MATTING. VEGETABLE SEEDS. GRAT E S
GARDEN TOOLS,
NEW
FIRE
&c.,
&C...
-Hongkong, 26th February, 1899
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ROBERT LANG & CO.,
TAILORS; HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS.
HAVE RECEIVED THEIR SECOND DELIVERY
Or
WINTER 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, 1879,
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W. POWELL & CO.
Consignees.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
STEAMSHIP "MORAY," FROM LIVERPOOL PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
*ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all goods, are being landed at their risk, Into the Godowns of the Kowloon Wharf. and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Noor, TO- MORROW.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goodsremaining urdelivered after the 18th instant, will be subject
to rent.
Claims against the Steamer must be "presented to the Undersigned on or before the
i8th instant, or they will not be recognised:
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Aills of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Agents:
Hongkong, rith March, 1889
UNION LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGENES.
FROM ANTWERP AND HAMBURG.
HE Steamship
THE
commercial places in Europe, 'India, Australia AVE bought at an IMMENSE REDUCTION the balance of the BON MARCHE STOCK diate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
America, China and Japan.
G. E. NOBLE,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 8th March, 1889:
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THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
CORPORATION, LIMITED..
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
PAID-UP CAPITAL
£2,000,000.
300,000.
Registered Ofte, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET,
LONDON.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, Japan
TH
AND THE COLONIES.
HE BANK receives adONEY ON DEPOSIT, 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 had on application.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS: Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum,
6
+1
4 15
..
ON CURRENT BEPOSIT ACCOUNTS per Cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance. APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, the BALANCES of such claims, purchased on advantageous terms.
AGENCY OF THE NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY.
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E. W, RUTTER, Manager, HONGKONG Branch,
RULES
OF THE
and are offering for one week only at exceptionally LOW PRICES. The stock consists of:-Novels, Music, Microscopes, Aneroid Barameters, Stereoscopes, Monocles, Views, Cigar Holders, Pipes, Fiddle 13ws, Hanjo, Tamboreen, Bones; Pocket Books, Bags, Flasks, Glass Ware, &c., &c.
W. POWELL & CO. Victoria Exchange, Hongkong, 9th March, 1889:
A. HAHN
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PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER.
ON HIRE
PIANOS
FOR SALE
·Address: tĵo HONGKONG HOTEL or No. 22, ELGIŃ STREET. Hongkong, 24th December, 1888.
W. BREWER.
HAS JUST RECEIVED ·
WEET CAPORAL CIGARETTES,
Straight Cut Myrde Grove
Three Casts Tobacco.
Golden Cloud
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Amber Tipped Cigarette Paper.
10,000 Cheap Light Literature, 25 cents per vol. Macgregor's Engineers Almanack. Hutton's Engineers Handbook. Seaton's
Roller Mill Almanack.
Hongkong, 8th March 1859
Inman's Nautical Tables.
Deacon's Legal Handbook..
The Bridal Bouquet.
Oil and Water Colour Boxes.
New Art Handbooks.
New Piano by Collard & Collard.
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Concertinas.
Kirkman, Strauss.
Cheap Commercial Envelopes.
W. BREWER'S
* CHEAP PRINTING OFFICE,
Opposite HONGKONG HOTEL.
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HONGKONG SAVINGS KELLY & WALSH, LD.
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, to 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-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. -INTEREST at the rate of 31 % 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 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 kis duly appointed Agent, and the production of his Pass-Boox, are
necessary.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHA!
BANKING CORPORATION,
G. E. NOBLE,
Hongkong, 1st January, 189,
"Chief Manager.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG &WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY,
LIMITED.
SHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS
are respectfully informed that, if upon thoir arrival in this HARBOUR none of the
·SPECIAL AGENTS IN CHINA FOR THE CELEBRATED.
MIGHTIER
BALL POINTED PENS
THAN THE SWORD
MOLUTA
ORMISTON & GLASS
EDINBURGH
FULL SUPPLIES OF ALL NUMBERS. ASSORTED BOXES 50 CENTS. SAMPLES FREE.
Hongkong, 6th March, 1899.
THE
HALL & HOLTZ C. CO.,
A
LIMITED.
ARE NOW SHOWING IN THEIR
FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.
SPLENDID Assortment of NEW FURNITURE just received from their Factory, com prising:-DRAWING ROOM SUITES, DINING ROOM SUITES, BED ROOM SUITES, MANTELS and OVERMANTELS, SIDEBOARDS, DINNER WAGONS, DINING TABLES, WRITING DESKS, FANCY TABLES, FANCY CHAIRS, OFFICE CHAIRS, EASY CHAIRS, MUSIC CABINETS, &c., &C.
➡ FURNITURE Recovered Equal to new,
UPHOLSTERY in all its branches.
HOUSES PAINTED ard DECORATED in the latest Home styles; for Dealgus and
Ekmates apply to the MANAGER,
LANDE D.
COMPANY'S FOREMEN should be at hand,1,000 Pairs of LACE CURTAINS at Manufacturers' Prices.
receive
ORDERS FOR REPAIRS, If sent to the HAD OPPICK, No. 14, Praya Central, will prompt attention.
A
In the event of complaints being found necessary, communication with the Undersigned la requested, when immediate steps will be taken to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction, nude l
D. GILLIES,
Secretsty
Hongkong, 75th Auguh 1855
ART MUSLINS for CURTAINS.
CURTAIN MATERIALS in great variety,
HINKS IMPROVED PATENT SAFETY LAMPS.......
BEDSTEADS & BEDDING, FENDERS & FIRE IRONS. EARTH CLOSETS, PASTEUR and other FILTERS.
TBALL & BOLT CO-OPERALAD
Hongkong, 12th March, 1889.
COMPANY
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND
ADELAIDE.
SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER-
Mails.
U. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER
TOUCHING LAND RAILWAYS, AND
YOKOHAMA, AND SAN,
FRANCISCO.
(Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND THE U. S. Mall Steangbip
PORTS, and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &C.) HE Steamship
THE
GUTHRIE,"
Captain Craig, will be despatched for theabove Ports, on TUESDAY, the i9th March, at 2 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 28th February, 1889. [266 CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR PORT
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DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. HE Company's Steamship
(287TH
“BALCARRES BROOK," Captain Burgess, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargoare hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Under- signed for countersignature, and to take imme
The Stenter is berthed at Kowloon and Cargo impeding her discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense and no Bize Insurance will be effected. All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 16th instant or they will not be recognised.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 7th March, 1889.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND
SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship
1305
"ARRATOON APCAR" having arrived from the above Ports, 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 Foint, whence delivery may
be obtained.
Cargo remaining umdelivered after the 13th 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 pone will be entertained after the 10th instant.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co., Agents.
[304 Hongkong 7th March, 1889. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE.
CONSIGCITY OF SYDNEY
IGNEES 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 along. side.
. Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense,
CHAS. D. HARMAN,
Agent. Hongkong, 7th March, 1889.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
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FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMĄ.
THE Steamship
" MORAY,"
Captain Duncan, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 13th instant, nt-DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.j
Agents, Hongkong, 11th March, 1889,
FOR MANILA, VIA AMOV, HE Spanish Steamer
THE
'"DON JUAN," `
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Captain Marquez, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 13th instant,
at 4 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to,
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BRANDÃO & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 9th March, 1889. THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON AND LIVERPOOL, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Company's Steamship
"OANFA,"
W. S. Thomson, Commander, will be despatched as above on or about the 15th instant.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, fat March, 1889,
"CHANGSHA," Williams, Commander, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 20th March, at 4 PM.
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 qualified Surgeon is carried.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 28th February, 1889.
די
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK.:
"PACTOLUS,"
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"CÍTY OF SYDNEY" will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko kania, on WEDNESDAY, the 13th March, at PM, taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States and Europe.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans portation to Yakobama land uther Japan Ports, to San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States via Overland Kail ways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and by the Company's and connecting Steamers. to ports in Mexico, Central and South America,
Through Paisage Tickets granted to England; France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows:----
To San Francisco..............................
..$200.bo
To San Francisco and return,
available for 6 months..
350.00 325,00
To Liverpool....
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- ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or, vice versa) within one year will be allowed a liscount of 10 per cent. This allowance does not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.
Freight will be received on board until 4′′ P.51.- the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until P.M. same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- dress in full; value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cango des
THE 3/3 A. 1. 1. American Ship
Burnham, Master, will load here for the above tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the Port, and will have quick despatch. '
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co.
[300 Hongkong, 6th March, 1889.
Mails
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT SAID, MALTA, MAR- SEILLES, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON; ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA.
AVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship
N.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTI, HAM-> BURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH. HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
"PEKIN,"
Captain P. Harris, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON, VIA BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, on WEDNESDAY, the 13th March at Noor,
Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until 4 P.M., on the day before sailing.
United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices in Scaled 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.
· Hádekang 21ąt February, 1899
“NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANT- .WERP, BREMEN AND HAMBURG,
PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, 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 places in RUSSIA.
PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Fort as above, calling at GENOA.
ON the Company's Steamship N SUNDAY, the 17th day of March, 1889, Silk and Valuables for Europe will be«SACHSEN." Capt. V. Gaessel, with MAILS, transhipped at Colombo: Tea and General Cargo for London will be conveyed via Bombay with out transhipinent, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct route via Colombo.
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE Apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Office, Hongboards they must be left at the AGENCY's Office). kong.
The Contents and Value of Package 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 Ch'a Office, Hongkong, 2nd March.
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
ΓΙΑ
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY *AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS. "HE British Steamship
THE
"ABYSSINIA " 3,651 Tous Register, G. A. Lee, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C., via KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 4th April, at NOON.
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 Germady by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows:- To Vancouver and Victoria...(Mex)$160.00 To San Francisco....
To all Common Points in Canada and the United States ...............
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To
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI;
T
AND KOBÉ, (Passing through the INLAND SEA) `HE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
"ANCONA"
will leave for the above places on FRIDAY, the 15th inst., at Noon:
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.
Hongkong, and March, 1889,
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship.
GANGES"
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will leave for the abore place, about 24 hours ifter her arrival with the next English Mails...⠀⠀⠀
E. L'WOODIN, Superlatendent, Hongkong, sith Mirch, 1889.
175.00
230,00 Liverpool............... 300.00
To London.....................
************* 305,00
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m., Specic and Parcels until'i p.m., on the 16th of March, 1889. (Parcels are not to be sent on
Contents and Value of Packages me required.
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess. For further particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents.
Haarkong, 18th February, 1899. .. JCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE: VZA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
THE Steamship
"OCEANIC" will be despatched for San Francisco, vit Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 23rd March,
A 1 2.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 FM. the day previous to sailing..
First-class Fares granted as follows: To San Francisco.............................................$200,00 To San Francisco and return, available for 6 months...........
To Liverpool......................................
To London...vij.
$50.00
*** 315.00 330.00 To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Amy, Navy, Civil Service and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.
Passengers by this line have the option of
To other European Points at proportionate,procecaling Overland by the Southern Pacific rates. Special reduced, rates granted to Officers
of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the nnd Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be. Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways,
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark obtained on application.
Cossular Invoices to accompany Cargo das.ng at San Francisco for China or Japan (or within one year will be allowed a tined to Points in the United States, should be life were per cent. This allowance doss sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to not apply to through fares from China and
liscount of r Mr. D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agent, Vancouver, B.C.
Fapan te Europa, My Man Huphrol yo
Consular, Invoices to accompany Cargo: des- Freight will be received on board until 4.Mined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the
on the 3rd April
All Parceir must be sent to our Office United States, should be sent to the Company's should be marked to address in full; and the Offices, addressed to the Collector of Castros same will be received by us until 5 PM, the San Francisco, chy previous to sailing.
apply to
For Information as to Passage or Freight
ADAMSON, BELL & COM
Agents. Hongkong, 7th March, 1889.
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For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No."So, Queen's Road Central, and C.D. HARMAN, BMW w Ni wadau? s
Hongkong 4th March 28ig-