No. 2252.
Banks.
The
Hongkong Telegraph
Intimations.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 1889.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI ROBERT LANG & CO
BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL...............$7,500,000, RESERVE FUND kamienkov 4,300,000. RESERVE
LIABILITY
OFI
7,500,000,
› PROPRIETORS ..................maf
Court of Directors :—
CHAIRMAN-W. H. FORBES, Esq.
DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-H. L DALRYMPLE, Exq,
W. G. BRODIR, Esq.
T. E. DAVIES, Esq.
J. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq.
Hon. J. J. KESWICK. Hon. B. LAYTON,
| S.C.MICHAELSEN,Esq.
J. S. Mosis, Esq.
L POESNECKER. "Esq.
N. A. Sizes, Esq.
E. A. SOLOMON, Esq.,
CHIEF MANAGER. */
HONGKONG-GE. NOBLE, Esq.
MANAGER.
SHANGHAI-JOHN WALTER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.
ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at
the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the
daily balance.
U
ON FIXED DEPOSITS
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.
G. E. NOBLE,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 20th May, 1889.
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THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
CORPORATION, LIMITED..
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS...
SUMMER GOOD S.
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Intimations
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
No. 254.
HE Public are hereby informed that the THE
Pokfulam Water may be readily clarified by adding a small quantity of alum and allowing the water so trented to stand from 8 to 12 hours,. the clear water being then drawn off from the
WE PLANNELS, DRILLS, TERAI, PITH, and STRAW HATS and GENTLEMEN'S, sediment which will have formed.
JE are now Showing NEW STOCK of COATING, TROPICAL TWEEDS, SERGES, UNDER-CLOTHING.
QUEEN'S ROAD (Opposite HONGKONG HOTEL)
Hongkong, roth May, 1889
18B
W. POWELL & CO.
ROOMS and BRUSHES..
BROOMS
Hair Brooms.
A
HAVE RECEIVED, NEW STOCK OF
French Whisk Carpet Brooms.
Viktoria
Sensible
+
Turks Head Brushes.
Whisk Carpet Bannister Brushes.
Double
Bristle
י
Hearth Brushes.
Scouring Brushes.
Blacklead Brushes.
Boot Brushes, etc., etc.
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Agents for Milner's Fire and Burglar Proof Safes and Boxes.
Victoria Exchange, Hongkong, 25th May, 1889.
A. HAHN,
PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER.
PIANO S'
FOR SALE ON HIRE
Address: c/o HONGKONG HOTEL or No. 25, 'CAINE ROAD. [37 Hongkong, 24th December, 1888.
W. BREWER.
HAS JUST RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING NEW FRENCH BOOKS:
Fagge's Dictionary of Medicine.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL £2,000,000 L'UNIVERS DANS PARIS.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
580,000
Registered Office, 49, THRKADNIEDLE STREET,
LONDON.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, China, Japan AND THE COLONIES.
THE
HE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT, Buys and Sells 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 Angum.
SI
6
4
ม
Parisienne, Silvestre-Contes à la Brune.
Un Premier Amant
La Comtesse Helene.
Loti-Saponeries D'Automne.
Zola's La Terre,
要
Le Rêve.
Bourget Etudes et Portraits. Ecelaw-Comtésse Darig, Marne Amour Coupable. Sauniere-Une Fille des Pharaons. Grosclaude-Les Gantes de l'année, e Laforest-L'Homme de Joie..
Hongkong, 29th May, 189
THE
Thompson's Domestic Medicine.
Urinary Organs,
And other Medical Books.
The quantities of alum which should be added to given quantities of water are 40 grains of powdered alum, or as much as can be lifted at twice on a cent piece, to an ordinary bucketful of water or half an ounce of alum to an ordinary Shanghai bath-tubful of water.
By Command,
FREDERICK STEWART, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 1st June, 1889.
A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED.
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Tilbe CLOSED from the 13th to the HE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company 30th instants, both days inclusive.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship...
"OOPACK,"
SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER
Mails.
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.
J. C. Jaques, Commander, will be despatched "THE British Steamship
as above on or about the toth June.
For Freight, apply to
"ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 31st May, 1889, CHINA
NAVIGATION
LIMITED.
1670 COMPANY,
· FOR NEW ZEAĻAND PORTS.
THE Company's Steamship
"WHAMPOA"
will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY,
Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer,. the 12th Jung, at sr.M.
The attention of Passengers is directed to the which is situated amidships upon the upper
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
·Hungkong, 20th May, 1889.
deck. T. H. TALBOT,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 4th June, 1889.
UNION, INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
ΑΝ
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
1695
N INTERIM BONUS of twenty per cent upon contributions for the year 1888 has been declared.
Warrants may be had on application at the Office of the Society on an after 1st May.
By Order of the Board,
N. J. EDE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 16th April, 1889.
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Shipping.
STEAMERS.
Best quality gilt edge Squeezer Playing | NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA
Cards.
New Framed Pictures.
Rubber Soled Walking Shoes.
New Solid Soled Tennis Shoes.
New Ladies' Walking Shoes. "Gold Flake Tobacco,
Mystle Grave, Three Castles Sweet Caporal Cigarettes.
D
₤105
(FLORIO AND RUBATTINO
UNITED COMPANIES), .
STEAM FOR
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
THE 3/3 1.1. American Ship
"TITAN,"
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CH. Ailyn, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, 27th May, 1889,
FOR NEW YORK,
HE 3/3 L. 1. 1. American Ship
THE
"SOUTHERN CROSS,"
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"PORT FAIRY" 2,539 Tons Register, Clark, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C via AMOY, NAGASAKI (through the INLAND SKA) KOBE & YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 6th June, at NOON.
To be followed by, the S. S. "ABYSSINIA" on the 20th June and S.S." BATAVIA” on the 4th July
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Forts, and at Vancouver with Pacific Coast Points by the regular Steamers of the Pacific Coast Steamship Company and other Steamers,
Though Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic linei of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows:- To Vancouver and Victoria...(Max.)$185.00 To all Common Points in Canada )
230.00 and the United States), To Liverpool.........................................................nui 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.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des- tined to Points in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to Mr. D. L, BROWN, District Freight Agent, Vancouver, BC,
Fight will be received on board until 4 P.M. on the 5th June.
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 r.. the
Bailey, Master, will load here for the above day previous to sailing.
·Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
:
Hongkong, 15th May, 1889,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
-RUSSELL & Co.
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"CONQUEROR,"
SINGAPORE, PENANG AND BOMBAY, THE A. 1. American Ship.
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.
THE Company's Steamship
"BISAGNO "
will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 6th June, at
Frost, Master, shortly expected, will lead here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to,
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 17th April, 1889:
[479 FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 3/3 L. 1. 1. German Bark
ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS HALL & HOLTZ C. CO., Jana Non-mers are discharging in Henne, Moster, willed here for the above
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.
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H. A. HERBERT,
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, 10 to 3; SATURDAYS, to to 1. 2-SUMS LESS THAN $x, 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 mare, at their credit may si their option transfer the same to the HONG- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on fixed deposit for xa months at 5 percent. per annum interest. 4-INTEREST at the rate of 31 % per annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.
5-EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis
LIMITED.
ANNUAL
SUMMER'
SALE
IN ALL DEPARTMENTS.
COMMENCING
MONDAY
The
NEXT;
THE 10TH JUNE, 1889.
HALL & HOLTZMAN LTD
Hongkong, 3rd June, 1889..
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KELLY & WALSH, LD.
Bfixture.
FRESH CIGARETTES. Sweet Caporals.
Kinney's Straight Cuts,
- with a Pass-Book, which must be presented with each payment or withdrawal, Depositors must not make any entries them.
IMPORTERS OF TOBACCOS, CIGARS AND CIGARETTES. selves in their PASS-BOOKS, but should send
FRESH TOBACCOS. them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and Richmond Gem Curly Cut. beginning of July. 6-CORRESPONDENCE as to the Business Was Three Castles.
Old Rip. of the Bank, li marked ON HONGKONG Wills Bristol Bird's Eye. SAVINGS ́BANK BUSINESS, will be forwarded free by the various British Post Cope's Golden Cloud.
Yarborough's Golden Rain. Happy Thought.
Offices in Hongkong and China.
Z-WITHDRAWALS may be made on demand, Dollar Brand.
but the personal attendance of the Golden Eagle. Depositor of his duly appointed Agent, and | Star Mixture.. the production of his PASS-Book, are necessary,
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
Little Beauties.
Richmond Straight Cut.
Virginia Brights.. Duke's Cameo.
35
Kinney's Special Favours,
Straight Cut. Cleopatra Egyptian Flowers, Sweet Caporals Selected. Kinney's Half Caporals.
SWEET
CA POR AL S.
GE, NOBLE,
MANILA CIGARS.,
Chief Manager.
19
Cilladrados-Principes-Caprichos-Princesas,
Hongkong, txt January 1879,
HONG
[ONGKONG 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.M. every quarter of an 'bour.
THURSDAYS.
NIGHT TRAMS at 10.30 and II F.M, SUNDAYS.
10:40 AM.; 14 19 1.30 PM. every quarter of'
hour.
4 to 8 P.M: every quarter of an hoile..
9, 10, 10.30, 11 P.M.
Special Car be obtained on application
may
to the Superintendent.
Single Tickets are sold in the Carn; Five-Cent Coupons and Reduced Tickets at the Office.
**MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Cou
Adenauge General Managers, Al
· Hongkong, 1st May, 1889, vodene (519
Regalia Britannica-Media Regalia-Flor de Prensados.
Exquisitos Non Plus ultra-Reina Victoria.
Region Regalia Imperial-Regalia Oriental.
A large assortment of Meerschaum, Briar Root and Asbestos Pipes, Meerschaum and Amber
Cigar and Cigarette Tubes, Russia, Morocco and Calf Cigar and Cigarette Cases, and every description of Smoker's Requisites.
Hongkong, 21st May, 1829
NEW
POLO POLO BITS.
SADDLES.
FOR SALE,
SADDLERY.
'SINGLE and DOUBLE BRIDLES.
MARTINGALES.
SIRCINGLES.
At Bombay the Steamers
Victoria's Dock.
For further particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, 28th May, 1889
FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY.
THE Spanish Steamer
"DON JUAN,”
"PAPA,"
load
Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkang, roth April, 1889.
FOR NEW YORK. HE 3/3 A. I. I. American Ship
1657
THE 3/
Captain Marquez, will be despatched as above TOMORROW, the 6th instant, at 4 P.M..
For Freight or Passage, apply to,
BRANDÃO & Co.
Hongkong, 4th June, 1889.
Agents.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA
THE Steamship
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"ARRATOON APCAR," Captain J. G. Olifent, will be despatched for the above Ports, on SATURDAY, the 8th inst., at 4 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents,
· Hongkong, 4th June, 1889
FOR KOBE.
HE Steamship
THE
"MACBETH "
1693
will be despatched for the above Port, on or about the 11th June.
For Freight, apply to
1696
"ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 4th June, 1889. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR PORT
DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. THE Company's Steamship
"CHANGSHA,” Williams, Commander, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 15th June, at 4 P.M. 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 May, 1889.
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STI AM TO LONDON, DIRECT, Calling at intermediate Ports. HE P. O. S. N. Co.'s Extra Steamship
"BRINDISI "
ΤΗΣ
will leave forthe above places about the middle of the month. This vessel is disconnected from the Mail services but has excilent accommoda- tion for a limited number of through passengers (Firat Saloon only) at specially reduced rates. Electric Light throughout the steamer, Deck cabins (two berths). Surgeon carried, &c.
E. L. WOODIN, ⠀⠀ Superintendent. - Hongkong, 3rd June, 1889.
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STEAM TO SHANGHAI. HE P. & O. S. N♫Co.'s Steamship
#COROMANDEL"
BODDY ROLLERS. THE
WHIPS, SPURS," HARNESS, REINS, SADDLECLOTHS CS AND WA STABLE REQUISITES of all kinds.
Hongkong, 28th May, 1829.
LANE CRAWFORD&C%
i
For information as to Passage or Freight apply to
· ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Honelane, 4th June 92% `
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STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, AUEN, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRAL- TAR, MARSEILLES, CORINDISI, TRIESTE, 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 Poars, Marseilles, TRIESTE, HAM- BURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.
SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH, THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM THE NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship 439ROHILLA," Captain M. De Horne, with
"AGENOR," Lothrop, Master, will lead here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 10th April, 1889.
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FOR NEW YORK, HE 3/3 A. I. 1. American Bark
THE
"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, 1899
Mails.
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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.
THE U. S, Mail Steamship
THE
to
"CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO *
Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON, VIA BOMBÁY and SUEZ CANAL, on SATURDAY, the 15th June, 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 arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct route via Colombo.
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE apply to the FININSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Office, Hong-
tong.
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.
This Steamer takes Cargo and Passengers for Marseilles,
E. L. WOODIN,' Superintendent.
. P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office, Hangkane, 3rd June, 1989.
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
STEAMERS.
will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Amoy and Yokohama, on THURSDAY, the 6th June, at ONE FM, 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, ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING.
San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, við Overland Rall- } "THE Steamship
THE 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
Steamers.
of
First-class Fares granted as follows To San Francisco.....
-....$200.00
To San Francisco and retum, Į
available for 6 months...................ee, To Liverpool....... To London..
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 o 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 of Japan (ar vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of to per cent. This allowance dors not 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, Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 3 P.AL same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- dress in full; value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo dos 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 will leave for the Above place about 24 hours Freight apply to the Agency of the Company after her arrival with the outward English mail, No. 10A, Queen's Road Central, p
ELWOODIN, WOO
CD: HARMAN, Superintendent.
Hongkong 3rd June, 1889.
Hongkong, 3rd June, #Rg.
Agent.
" GAELIC " will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohams, on SATURDAY, the 15th June, at
13.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 Fryx P.M, the day previous to smiling.
First-class Fares granted as follows:-- To San Francisco..........$200,00 To San Francisco and return,
available for 6 months.................................. Į To Liverpool.......
350,00
* 325.00 To London.........mamentanene 330,00 To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the to be obtained on Imperial Chinese Customs, 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 a San Francisco för China or Japan for vice versa), within one year, will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. This allowance doen not apply to through fares 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 Custema, San Francisco.jpg
For further information as to Freight my assage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No, so Queen's Road Central
C.D. HARMAN,
Agent
Hongkong, 28th May, 188g.