The
N° 2227.
Banks.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAIDUP CAPITAL” ............
RASKEVR-FUND-
PROPRIETORS
RESERVE LIABILITY OFF
Court of DIRECTORS —
$7,500,0
4.300,000
7,500,000
CHAIRMAN W. H. FORBES, Esq.
DEPUTY, CHAIRMAN-4. L DALRYMPLE, Esq.
W. G. BRODIL, Esq.
T. E. DAVIES, Esq.
1. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq.
Hon. B. LAYTON,
'Hoa. J. J. KESWICK.,
S.C.MICHAELSEN, Esq
J. S. Moses, Esq.
L POISNECKER, Esq.
N. A. SILES, 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.
▾ CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the
daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS —
For 1 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 Trinted an approved Securities, and every description of BANKING and EXCHANGE business transacted
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
G. E. NOBLE,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 27th April, 1829.
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL .................£2,000,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL.
500,000. Registere¦ Office, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET,
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES,
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THE BANK, receives Mas / EXCHANGE,
and Sells BILLS OF
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 montha, 5 per Cent, per Annum.
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6.
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H
ÖN 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.
to]
E. W.RUTTER, Manager. HONGKONG BRANCH.
RULES
HONGKONG SAVINGS
OF THE
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, 10 to 31 SATURDAYS, 10 to 1. 1.SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN $250 at one time will not be received. No Depositor may deposit more than $7,500 in any one year. 3-DEPOSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK, having $roo, 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 ́3k ? per annam will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balancer,
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SEACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis
with a PASS-Boox, which must be presented with each paytacnt or withdrawal. Depositors must not make any entries them- eives in their PASS-BOOKS, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the heulaning of January and beginning of July.
6.—CORRESPONDENCE as to the Business
of the Bank, if marked ON, HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, will be
Hongkong Telegraph.
Entimations.
THE
MONDAY, MAY 6, 1889.
› Notices of Firms.
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED.
HALL & HOLTZ C. CO., OM. B. C. T. GRAY will set as Agent of
LIMITED.
ARTISTIC DECORATORS, AND FURNITURE MANUFACTURERS.
o
N and after Tomorrow, the 24th instant,
act
the Company at this-Branch-~
By Order of the Court of Directors,"
W. H. PERCIVAL, Agent,
Hongkong, 23rd April, 1889. UNION
[497 INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON, LIMITED,
NOTICE
URING the temporary absence
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
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 GENOA; all MEDITERRANEAN; ADRIATIC, LEVANTINE, and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS up to CALLAO. Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD.
D Undersigned Mr. Waste of the THE Company's Steamship
will act as SICRETARY of the Society,
By Order of the Board,
Hongkong, and May, 1889
UR MR. W. S. MARTEN, the Manager of the CABINET and DECORATING DEPART | THÉ
ESTIMATES
MENT of SHANGHAI, is now in HONGKONG. DRAWINGS for FURNITURE and DECORATIONS FREE.
NEW DESIGNS in INEXPENSIVE ART FURNITURE. “
OUR NEW and EXTENSIVE SHOW ROOMS now open for inspection.
The
·HALL & HOLTZOOPERATIV LTD
Hongkong, 17th April, 1889.
COMPANY
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KELLY & WALSH, LD.
NEW FRENCH BOOKS.
ABRUNE.
"
COLLECTIONS OF MUSIC.
lection of Songs, Duets and Quartets. Song Folio, Volumes 1 & 2. Galaxy of Song,
ARMANU SILVESTRE, CONTES A LA Gems of English Song, A very Choice Col- Louis Enault, Le Château des Anges. Sacher-Masoch,La Pêcheuse D'Ames. Léopold Pallu de Barrière,--Les Gens De Mer. Jacques Madeleine-Un Couple. *Ed.,Joséphi,-La Chanteuse.
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Léon De Rosny,-Taureaux et Mantilles, La France Du Centenaire,-Edouard Goumy. C. de Varigny,--Les Grandes Fortunes aux
Etats-Unis et en Angleterre..
George Eliot, Silas Miner (translation).
་
Fairy Fingers, a collection of easy piano
pleces.
Song Classics for Low Voices,
The Guitar at Home."
Christy's Minstrels Song Book. Pearls of Vocal Music.
Moore's Irish Melodies with Symphonies &
accompaniments by Sir John Stevenson. Minstrel Sungs,-Old & New.
P. Lheureux,-Latapie Commis Voyageur, Octave Feuillet,-Le Trésor Des Gomdids Le Gems of Sacred Song.
Comte Amaury Vol. I Fatima Vol. II. Georges Danet, Le Docteur Rameau. Réne Maizeroy,-La Belle
Paul Saumière-Une Fille Des Pharaons. Armand Silvestre,-Un Premier Amant. Conte León Toistol, De la Vic. Dabur De Laforest,-L'homme De Joie. Louis Figuier, L'Année Scientiaque et
dustrielle,
Cie. De Chaudordy,-La France en 1889. Hector Malot,-Justice.
American Balad Collection. Contralto, Baritone & Bass Song.
Waldteufel's Dance Follo.
Folio of Instrumental Music.
German Songs,-New & OK.
Good Old Songs, we used to singi Choice Vocal Duets.
la-
Songs of England.
Songs of Scotland,
Sir Morel Mackenzie, La Dernière Maladie de
Frédéric le Noble.
Hongkong, 4th May 1899
Songs of Ireland.
Songs of Wales,
FOR SALE,
NEW MUSIC. :
NEW SONGS,
BY
MATTEI, GOUNOD, STEPHEN ADAMS, DENYN, MOLLOY, and DIETL. NEW PIANO SOLOS,
PLANQUETTE'S NEW COMIC OPERA “PAÚL JONES,"
Also,
A LARGE SUPPLY OF ALL THE SONGS IN THE LATEST GAIETY BURLESQUE OPERA "FÄUST UP TO DATE"
Hongkong, 3rd April, 1889.
LANEGRAWFORD&C%
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ROBERT LANG & CO.,
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS."
HAVE RECEIVED THEIR SECOND DELIVERY
OF
INTER COATINGS TWEED, and DRESS SUITING, TROUSERINGS and
ULSTER TWEEDS.
WIN
A very stylish selection.
OUR OUTFITTING STOCK IS ALSÓ COMPLETE IN SEASONABLE GOODS.
QUEEN'S ROAD (Opposite HONGKONG HOTEL)
+
Hongkong, 14th January, 1889
W. POWELL &
forwarded free by the various British Post LADIES,
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 Becessary,
FOR THE HONGKONG, AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
.G. E. NOBLE,
Chief Manager
Hongkong, 1st January · 1879.
HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAM.
WAYS COMPANY, LTD.
TIME TABLE
WEEK DAYS.
8 to 10 AM every quarter of an hour.
12 to 2 P.M. every half hour, ・・・ .
*4 to 8 P.. every quarter of an hour.
THURSDAYS.
NIGHT TRAMS al 10.30 and 11 P.M.
SUNDAYS..
EX “ARRATOON APCAR”
NEWEST SHAPES
IN
AND
GENTLEMEN'S
CALCUTTA PITH HATS.
Covered in any material to sult Purchasers.
Victoria Exchange, Hongkong, 30th April, 1889.
A. HAHN
188
CO.
CHILDREN'S
PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER.
PIANOS
FOR SALE
ON HIRE
Address: c/o HONGKONG HOTEL or No. #6, CAINE ROAD. Hongkong, 24th December, 188B8.--
W. BREWER.
HAS JUST RECEIVED
LARGE selection of Sporting Fictures,
A consisting of
Coaching Scenes, Great Race Meetings. Steeplechasing, '&a, &c.
-- 1040 A.M.; 12 to 1:30 PM, every quarter of a New Framed Pictures.
hours
4 to 8 PM every quarter of an hour.
9,10,10:30, 11 P.M.
New Photos of Fashionable Beauties. Very handsome Photo Screens. Foreign Office List, 1889.
Special Cars may be obtained on application | Colonial pa
to the Superintendent.
GUMAS. Brewer's Engineer's Handbook
P&O, Pocket Book:
Single Tickets are sold in the Caris Five-Cent Coupons and Reduced Tickéia at the Office.⠀
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.,
General Managers.
| Hosgkong, 1st May, 18891
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Aspinall's Exameli.";
Day's The Horse, how to breed and rear him. Daria's Practical Microscopy:
Hongkong. 6th May, 1889
Multam in Parvo Atlas of World, Large quantity of New Cheap Literature. Flora Hongkongensis.
A1 Telegraph Code.""
A.B.C..
Ager's
Sweet Caporal Cigaretter.
Straight Cut ....
Three Castles Tobacco.
-Mynie Gem
··Large stock of New Tennis Shoes,
New American Organs.
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New Planos by various good makan, on reason.
able terms.
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"BORMIDA " will be despatcher as above on WEDNESDAY, the 6th May, at Nook.
At Bombay the Steamers are discharging in | Victoria's Dock.
NOTICE MUSI
N. J. EDE, Secretary.
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HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN, COMPANY, LIMITED.
EDWARD OSBORNE has been
above Company from this date.
MR. EDWAR ACTING SECRETARY of the
J. J. KESWICK, Chairman, Hongkong, 1st May, 1884
NOTICE.
152p
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED..
HOOPER
For further particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co., Agents, Hongkong, 30th April, 1889. * AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
SIX DOLLÁRS PER QUARTER
Mails.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISH, GENOA;'ANT- WERP, BREMEN AND HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC
PORTS;
LONDON,
ALSO,
NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS,' GALVESTON AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS,
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS. SPOTHAM
AND LUGGAGE.
N.B-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the principal places in
RUSSIA.
ON Company's Steamship [516
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN. SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, TRIESTE. ́ (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK SRA, LEVANT, and ADRIATIC PORTS). THE
"HE Company's Steamship
"MEDEA,"
MR. AUGUSTUS SHELTON the Tom Captain E Ratzman, will be despatched as
pany.
Victoria Buildings, Hongkong, 1st May, 1889.
J. J. KESWICK, Chairman.
'NOTICE.
Igar
HE Procuration granted to M¿ C. H. TECHMIDT is withdrawn. WM. G. HALE & Co,
Saigon, 13th April, 1889.
O
To be Let.
TO LET.
(517
FFICES at No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD, now occupied by the CHINESE INSURANCE Cò., Ld., in Liquidation
SAML. J. GOWER, Secretary and Liquidator. Hongkong, 24th April, 1889.
TO LET.
[500
Tthe Frak, "LA HACIENDA," formerly AT
occupied by Sir George Phillippo..
Apply to
H. N. MODY, Victoria Buildings. Hongkong, 12th December, 1888.
R°
TO LET.
·OOMS in "College Chambers,” No, 4, SEYMOUR TERRACE,
From 1st June. No. 12, SEYMOUR TERRACE,
From 1st July. Apply to
"DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1889,
U
3,
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TO LET, A GODOWN, (WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSIÓN). TPPER FLOOR, No. Blue Buildings,
Apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 1st May, 1889.
TO LET.
No. 51, PEEL STREET.
Apply to
EDWARD GEORGE,
5, Queen's Road. Hongkong, 16th April, 1889:
TO LET, WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.
F474
NOS. 1, 'aad 4, QUEEN'S GARDENS.
1 Apply to
G. C. ANDERSON, 13. Praya Central. Hongkong, 14th March, 1889:
Shipping,
STEAMERS.
•
above TUESDAY, the 14th inst, at 'NOON.
For further Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya Central.
O. BACHRACH, Agent.
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Hangkang, 4th May, 1889.
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE A. L. American Ship.
THE
"CONQUEROR,"
1340
Frost, Master, shortly expected, will load here, for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to,
PUSTAV & Co.
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Hongkong, 17th April, 1889.
FOR NEW YORK,
THE 3/3 A. I. I. American Bark
"TEWKSBURY L'SWEAT," 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, 1889.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 A. L. I. American Ship
Ir
"AGENOR,"
[449
Lothrop, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co.
Hongkong, 10th' April, 1889,
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
THE 3/3 L. I. I. German Bark
"PÁPA,"
[441
Henne, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, roth April, 1889.
Mails
F439
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 SYDNEY" [129will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko- hama, on SATURDAY, the 18th May, at 4 F.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR HOIHOW, SINGAPORE AND
·BANGKOK.**' THE Company's Steamship'
THE
"CHOW FA," Captain F. W. Phillips, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 7th inst., at 8 AM.
4
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agents. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1889.
1531 STEAM TO YOKOHAMA; VIA NAGASAKI, AND KOBE,
(Passing through the INLAND SEA) THE P. & D. S. N. Ca's Steamship
A
"ANCONA" will leave for the above places TO-MORROW, theyth May, at Noon.
E. L.WOODIN, Superintendent.
Hongkong, 25th April, 1889.
5% THE "GIBB" LINE. *
FOR SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at SINGAPORE, SOURABAYA, FORT DARWIN, and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo for ADELAIDE, BOTASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, &c.) "HE British Steamerette mpaka
T
AFGHAN
3
Captain Golding, will be despatched for the abors Ports, on SATURDAY, the Yrth fast.
NOOM, instead of as previously notified. For Freight or Passage, apply to cauda bird
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co Hongkong 6th May, 1889,
N WEDNESDAY, the 8th day of May, BAYERN," Capt. J. Mergell, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Fort as above, calling at Gexos.
Shipping Orders will be granted till 10 am, Cargo will be received on board until 1 p.m. Specic and Parocis until to a.m., on the 8th of May, 1889. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the AGENCY'S Office). Contests and Value of Package's are required.
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess.
further particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co,
Agents.
For
Hongkong, 15th April, 1889.
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
THE
"PORT AUGUSTA "· 2,833 Tons Register, Draper, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C., via KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on THURS- DAY, the 9th May, at Noon.
To be followed by the S. S. "PARTHIA", on the 23rd May and S.S. "PORT FAIRY" on the 6th June.
Connection will be made at Yokubana with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porta, 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,
230,00
First-class Fares granted as follows :- To Vancouver and Victoria...(Mex.)8185.00 + To all Common Foints in Canada and the United States ......GI To Liverpool...unpand............ne 300.00 To London.......
***** 305.00· To other European Foints at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Nary, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be obtained on application.
Conrular 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, Vancouver, B.C.
Freight will be received on board until 4. P.M. on the 8th May.
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 P.. the day previous to sailing.
For information as to Passage or Freight, apply to-
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkono, zyth April. 1880
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.
Through Bill of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland Citles of the United States. via Overland Rall. THE Steamship 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 follows:---
$200.00 .. To San Francisco...... To San Francisco and return, 1
350.00 available for 6 months........
To Liverpool................................................................... 325,00 To London.................................................ining 330.00 To other European Paints 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 Facific 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 discount of 10 per cent. This allowance does not apply to through fares from China, and
fares from China Japan to Europe, Miss
Freight will be received on board until 4. the day previous to saling. Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5 P.. same day all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad dress in full; value of same is required
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des tined to Folats 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, da
C. D. HARMAN, Knob, Agentijn.
Hongkong 4th May, 1889.
" ARABIC"!
will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama on SATURDAY, the 13th May, at 1 P.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 F.M. the day previous to sailing.
First-class Fares granted as follows :---- To San Francisco.................................
To San Francisco and return,
available for 6 months......................
$200,00 350.00
To Liverpool up...................... 335.00 To London.............................................in -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 Faclic or Canadian Pacific Railways.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embarks ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or ice versa) within one year will be allowed discount of 10 per cent. This allowance dess not apply to through faris from China and Japan to Europe
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 Custom San Francisco,
For further Information as to Freight os Fassage; apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 304, Queen's Road Central.
C.D. HARM
ngkong, dath April.
Agent