N° 2217
Banks.
The
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
CORPORATION, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
£3,000,000,
PAID-UP CAPITAL .......................................... 500,000 Registered Office, 40, THREADNEEDLE STAKET, LONDON.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHIA, JAPAN AND-THE-COLONIES.
THE
THE BANK receives MONTY ON DEPOSIT, Buys and Sells BILLS OF EXCHANGE, Issues LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards, B1138 for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application.
INTEREST. ÁLLYVIN.ON. DEPOSITS : Fized for 12 months, † per Cent. per Annum,
4
#
ÖN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS per Cent, per Annum on the Daily Balance.
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL
Hongkong Telegraph.
To be Let.
LET.
TO LI
ONE FURNISHED ROOM..
Apply to
CRUICKSHANK & Co., LTD: Hongkong, 23rd April, 1889
Α
TO LET..
1498
T the Peak, LA HACIENDA," formerly
-occupied by Sir George Phillippo.
Apply to
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24, 1889.
Intimations.
W. POWELL & CO.
"EX GLENSHIELS!“
"ADIES'," "GENTLEMEN'S
7
CHILDREN'S,,
BOOTS AND SHOES.
H. N.-MODY, Victoria Buildings,
Victoria Exchange, Hongkong, 11th April, 1889.
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Hongkong, izth December, 1888.
¿TO LÉT.
No. 51, PEEL STREET.
Apply to
EDWARD GEORGE,
5. Queen's Road. Hongkong, 16th April, 1889.
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TO'LET.
BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the R
BALANCES of such claims, purchased on advantageous terms.
AGENCY OF THE NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY.
10)
-E. W. RUTTER, "Manager.
HONGKONG BRANCH/
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, to 103; SATURDAYS, 10 to 1. 2-SUMS LESS THAN $1,.or MORE THAN Bago at one time will not be received. No Depositor may deposif more than $2,500! in any one year.
·OOMS ̄in="COLLEGE CHAMBERS."
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 17th December. 1ARA
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TO BE LET,
(WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION);
NE LARGE GODOWN No. 23A. Praya Central under Victorla Hotel Premises.
Apply to
DORABJEE & HINGKEE. Hongkong, 30th March, 1889
TO LET..
WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.
₤394
NOS. 1, 2 and 4, QUEEN'S GARDENS.
Apply to
G. C. ANDERSON, 13. Praya Central, Hongkong, 14th March, 1889.
TO BE LET
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3-DEPOSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK, A FIRST FLOOR FLAT #Furnished or
'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 ra months at 5 per cent, per annum 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 PABS-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 Rusiness. of the Bank, if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, will be forwarded free by the various British Fost Offices in Hongkong and China. 7.—WITHDRAWALS may be made on derfand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of hli PASE-BOOK, are
necessary.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
G. E. NOBLE,
Chief Manager. Hangkok, 1st January, 18Pg
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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION, ...
PAID-UP CAPITAL .................$7,500,000
RESERVË FUND
4,300,000.
RESERVE LIABILITY ort
PROPRIETORS
7,500,000.
COURT OF DIRECTORS :---
CHAIRMAN-W. H. FORBES, Esq.
Unfamished) in Blue. Buildings for 6 months, from May 1st.
Apply to
Messrs. HOLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Ice House Lane. Hongkong, 17th March, 1889.
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rönsignees.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND
SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship THE
"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' Godowns at West Point, whence delivery may be obtained.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 28th instant, will be subject to rent. No Fire Insur- ance has been affected.
claims must be made immediately, as none will Consignees are hereby informed, that all
be entertained after the 26th instant.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DAVID SASSOJN, SONS & Co, Agents. Hongkong, 22nd April, 1889
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
COMPANY,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP BATAVIA,”
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FROM VANCOUVER, YOKOHAMA, AND
'SHANGHAL
DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq. | #THE above Steamer having arrived, Con-
Hon. J. BELL-IRVING,
S.C.MICHARLSEN, Esq.
W. G. Brodie, Esq.
Į, S. Moses, Esq.
T. E. DAVIES, Esq.
J. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq.
HOL B. LAYTON,
1
£ POESNICKER. Eq.
IN, A. SIZES, Esq.
E. A. SOLOMON, Esq,
CHIEF MANAGER. HONGKONG-G. E. NOBLE, Esq. MANAGER.
SHANGHAI—EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANK.
daily balance
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.
N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at the rate of a per cent: per Annism on the
.ON FIXED DEPOSITS -- For 3 months, 3 per Cent, per Annum, For 6 months, 4 par Cent. per Annume For 13 months, 5 per Cent. per Annum. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED." CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and every description of BANKING - KHÁ
•EXCHANGỂ business transacted.
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australis, America, China and Japan.
G. E NOBLE,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 8th March, 1889.
NOTICE.
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HONGKONG &WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY,
LIMITED.
SHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS
THE
signees of Cargo are hereby requested
to send in their Bills of Lading for Counter- signature, and take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo imoeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consigneet' riik and expense.
1
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
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Hongkong. 11st April 1899.
"SHIRE LINE OF, STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. STEAMSHIP BRECONSHIRE," FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON.
PENANG AND SINGAPORE. “ONSIGNEES of. Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods, are being landed
at their risk, into the Godowns of the Kowloon whence and/or from the wharves delivery may Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon,
be obtained:
Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the To-day to the contrary be given before 4 P.M.,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the asth instant, will be subject, to rent.
All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 15th last, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,;
Agents,
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Hongkong, 18th April, 1889.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
NOTICE
are respectfully informed that, if upon their arrival in this HARBOUR none of the COMPANY'S FOREMEN should be at hand,CONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship OLDERS FOR REPAIRS, if sent to the HEAD CITY OF NEW YORK OFFICE, NO. 14, Praya Central, will receive are hereby notified that their goods are being
landed and stored at their risk in the Company's" prompt attention. Hig
Godowns at Wanchil, from whence delivery may be obtained, on Countersignature of Bille of Lading,--
In the event of complaints being found “necessary, communication with the Undersigned, is requested, when immediate steps will be takaa to really the cause of dissatisfaction.
AC D; GILLIES;
ngkong, 25th August, 1856
Goods remaining unclaimed after the zoth
instant, will be subject to rent. No Fire Insur- ance is effected
CHAS, D. HARMAN,
Hongkong, rgth April, 1889,"
A. HAHN
PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER.
ON HIRE
PIANOS
FOR SALE
Address: c/o HONGKONG HOTEL or No. 25, CAINE ROAD, Hongkong, 24th December, 1889.
W. BREWER.
OHNET
HNET-Le Docteur Rameau.
Volonté.
Zala-Le Rêve.
NEW FRENCH BOOKS,
Chinequy-Le Preire, La Femme et le Con
fessionnal.
-Marie Fougère.
· AND MANY OTHER
· Bourier-Lés Seins de Marbre. Theuriet-L'Amoureux de la Prefète. Rachilde-La Marquise de Sade. Salis-Contes du Chat Noir. Daudet L'Immortel. Bourier-La Belle Olga.
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NEW GOODS.
Ager's Telegraph Codes.. Parisienne Leather and Fancy Goods consis ing of Card Cases, Pocket Books, Cigar and igarette Cases, Purses, Work Bags, Perfumed Ulve and Handkerchief Sets, Fans, Blotting Cases, Lamp Shades, Scent. Dressing Cases, Toilet Sets, Workboxes, Hand Glasses, &c., and New Pianos by Broadwood, Collard and Collard, and Kakman; on very reasonable terms. Organı by Mason and Hamlin, and Cornish Ditto, Large stock of New Tennis Shoes. Hangkong, 13th April, 1889.
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KELLY & WALSH, LD.
RECENT WORKS RELATING TO CHINA AND JAPAN.
'Beal's Life of Hiuca Tsiang.
REIN'S INDUSTRIES of JAPAN
Dyer Ball's How to Speak Cantonese. Dyer Ball's How to write Cantonest. Dyer Ball's Cantonese made easy. Dyer Ball's How to write the Radicals." Dyer Ball's Easy sentences in Cantonese. Dyer Ball's English and Chinese Vocabulary, Giles' Chinese without a teacher.
Giles' Chuang Tse-Taoist Philosopher. · Carle's Life in Corea.
Howarth's History of the Mongol Little's Through the Yangtse Gorges, James' Manchuria,
Boulger's History of China, 3 vols.
Mrs. Gordon, Cumthing's Wanderings in China, The Curse of Koshin by Hon. Lewis Winfield. William's Middle Kingdom, 2 vols.
Giles' Strange Stones from a Chinese Studio. Balfan's Notes from my Chinese Scrap Book. Ng Shan's Book of Chinese Games of Chance. Oxenham's Historial Atlas of China.
Dragon, Image, and Demon or the Three
Religions of China, by H. C. dụ Bose,
Dr. Eitel's Three Lectures on Buddhism.
Notices of Firms.
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY.
LIMITED.
"N
ON and after Tomorrow, the 24th lastant
Mr.B_CT_GRAY-will act as Agent of the Company at this Branch.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
W. H. PERCIVAL,
· Agent,
Hongkong, 23rd April, 1889,
NOTICE.
SIX DOLLARS.
PER QUARTER
Mails.
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
COMPANY..
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS.
"JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED
STATES AND EUROPE,
VIA
יי
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS, HE British Steamship
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THE
"BATAVIA"
WE have this day admitted Mr. REUBEN 2553 Tons Register, Auld Commander,
GURDAY PARTYER in our Firm.
DENJAMIN & DANBY, Hongkong, 1st April. 1889.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
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THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY. LIMITED.
FOR MANILA, VIA 'AMOY.
THE Company's Steamship
"DIAMANTE,"
Captain Tayler, will he despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 25th instant, nt 4 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 23rd April, 1889..
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THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL HE Company's Steamship
THE
"NINGCHOW,"
P
W. Durdin, Commander, will be despatched as "above on or about the 25th instant.
For Freight, etc., apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 12th April, 1889..
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA.
Dr. Ele's Hand Book of China Buddhism, THE Steamship
being a Sanskrit-Chinese Dictionary with vocabularies of Baddhist-Terms. Hepburn's New Japanese Dictionary.
*[448.
"ARRATOON APCAR," Captain J. G. Olifent, will be despatched for
Tapanese Stories for Children with native the above Ports, on FRIDAY, the 26th inst., at
illustrations.
Collection of Japanese Koko Music, Hughes' Among the Sons of Han. Colquhoun's Across Chryse, Colgaboun's Among the Shans. Colquhoun's The Opening of China. Brereton's Truth about Opium. General Merny's Tonquin. 'Colgaboua's Truth about l'onquin.
Parker's Chinese sccount of the Opium War. Wade's Tru Eb-chi, New Ed..
Steven's Around the World on a Bicycle, (the chapters relating to China and Japan are yery interesting.)
Agents for the Publications of the Imperial Chinese Maritime Customs. HÌNH KHI BÓC March..ảng.
THE
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HALL & HOLTZ C. CO., LIMITED.
ARTISTIC DECORATORS, AND FURNITURE- MANUFACTURERS.
NOON...
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 23rd April. 1889
1492
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
(VIA INLAND SEA). HE Steamship
THE
"PEMBROKESHIRE,"
Captain Williams, will be despatched for the above Ports, on the agth instant.
This Steamer has superior Passenger Accom- modation.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 23rd April, 1889
5493
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
HE Steamship
"TARTAR,"
will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C., via NAGASAKI, KOBE and YOKOHAMA, (passing through the INLAND SEA) on SATUR- DAY, the 27th April, at NOON.
To be followed by the S. S. "PORT AUGUSTA" on the 9th May and S. S. "PARTHIA" on the 23rd May
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and at Vancouver with 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 all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows- To Vancouver and Victoria...{Mex.)$160.00 To all Common Points in Canada'
and the United States.
To Liverpool....vark
To London......
230,00
******* 300,00 ********* 305,00 To other Europeah 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
btained on application.
Consular Invoices to hccompany Cargo des- ined to Points in the United States; should be tent to the Company's Offices, addressed to Mr. D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agent, Vancouver, B.C
Freight will be received on board tatil 4 P.M, in the 26th April.
All Parcels must be sent to our Office and hould be marked to address in full; and the same will be received by us until 5 fil, the lay previous to sailing.
For information as to Passage or Freight, ipply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agente 4mobone, 23rd April Ro
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U. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
THROUGH 'TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING, AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN. FRANCISCO.
HE U.S. Mail Steamship
THE
"CITY OF PEKING" will be despatched for San Francisco, vil Yoko hama, on THURSDAY, the 2nd May, at P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for | Apan, 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, vil Overland "Rail- ways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and o 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 follows :— r
To San Francisco...........................$200.00 To San Francisco and retum, Į
available for 6 months.....................kan,
To: Liverpool.....Inte
To London...........
350.00
325.00
330,00
To other European Points at proportionate
5, Bailey, Commander, will be despatched for the rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers above Ports, on the 30th instant.
-For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 23rd April, 1889.
THE "GIBB" LINE.
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FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at Pont Darwin, and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo for ADELAIDE, TASMANIA, NEW
ZEALAND, &c.)
THE British Steamer
"AFGHAN,"
of the Army, Naxy, 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 ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a fiscount of 10 per cent. This allowance does -not apply to through fores, from China and
Japan to Europe.
Freight will be received on board until 4 pat the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5 P.M. samo day i
Captain Golding, will be despatched as above all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad..
UR MR. W. S. MARTEN, the Manager of the CABINET and DECORATING DEPART with quick despatch.
MENT of SHANGHAI, is now in HONGKONG.
ESTIMATES and DRAWINGS for #URNITURE and DECORATIONS FREE
NEW DESIGNS in INEXPENSIVE ART FURNITURE.
OUR NEW and EXTENSIVE SHOW ROOMS now open for Inspecifón.
HALL & BOLTZOOPERATIVID
Hongkong 17th April, 1889.
OOMPANY
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FOR SALE, NEW MUSIC.
· NEW SONGS,
BY
MATTEI, GOUNOD, STEPHEN ADAMS, DENYN, MOLLOY, and DIETL. NEW PIANO"SOLOS;
PLANQUETTE'S NEW COMIC OPERA" PAUL JONES.?
A LARGE SUPPLY OF ALL THE SONGS IN THE LATEST GAIETY BURLESQUE OPERA “FAUST UP TO DATE "
Hongkong, 3rd April, 1889.
LANE CRAWFORD&C°3
Fare to Sydney or Melbourne $130. -For Freight or Paisage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Managers. Hongkong, 13th April, 1889
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SAILING VESSELS.
THE
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
A. 1. Ámerican Ship.
ECONQUEROR,"
Frost, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to,
PUSTAU & Co.
Hongkong, 17th April, 1889.
FOR NEW YORK...
THE 3/3 A. 1. 1. American Bark
“TEWKSBURY I SWEAT
₤479
Gooding, Master, shortly.expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co;
Hongkong, roth April, 18Pg
FOR NEW YORK.
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THE 3/3 A. I. L' American Ship
"AGENOR," Lothrop, Masier, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co, 1889... 1441 FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
3/3 LL L. Gorman Bark
PAPA,
dress la fuli'¡ value of tamé is required: (
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des fined to Polats 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. 3o A, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN,
Agent antrone 16th April 20
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,“
· NÓ TI CE
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANT- WERP, BREMEN AND HAMBÚRG; PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC
PORTS)
ALSO, M
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, 'NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL-AT
SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERA,,
AND LUGGAGE. N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills,
· of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIAN,
ROBERT LANG & CO., Hongkong, 10th April, 18g Tipping
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S (OUTFITTERS.
THE 3/3
HAVE RECEIVED THEIR SECOND DELIVERY, WINTER COATINGS TWEED and DRESS SUITING, TROUSERINGS and Henne, Master, abortly expected, will load here ERALVULSTER TWEEDS) cases 20 Nakakapade ak sa for the above Ports, and will have quick
Avery stylish“ auléction&itas
My despatch, OUR OUTFITTING STUCK IS ALSO COMPLETE IN REASONABLE GOODS.For Freight, apply to
AUQURENS ROAD (Opporlik HONGKONG HOTEL), DOG P
FLES Hongkong, Toth April, 1889.
ongkong, 14th January, 1889,
PUSTAU & Com
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N WEDNESDAY, the 8th day of May, 1880, at 4 Pat, the Company's Steamship BAYERN, Capt., J. Mergell, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE dad CARGO, will leave this Port as above, calling at GENDA, Res Shipping Orders will be granted till to L, Cargo will be received on board until 1 pm, Specie and Parcels until to x.m., on the Bth of May, 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 & Doctor and Stewardess. Efrem
For further particulare, apply to
sha – MELCHERS & CA
Flongkong, 15th April, 17:0