ARANCS
No. 2279.
Banks.
The
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.':
PAID-UP CAPITAL ........................sa ...$7,500,000, RESERVE FUND
RESERVE
LIABILITY OF 1
4,300,000.
PROPRIETORS... 7,500,000
"
COURT OF DIRECTORS —
CHAIRMAN --W. H. FORBES, Erg.
DEPUTY CHAIRMAN --H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq.
W. G. BRODIE, Esq.
T. E. DAVIES, Esq.
S.C.MICHAELSEN, Esq.
J. S. Moses, Esq.
L. POISNECKER. "Esq.
J. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq.
Hon. J. J. KESWICK.
| N. A. SIZES, Esq.
Hon. B. LAYTON.
E. A. SOLOMON, Esq.
CHIET MANAGER.
HONGKONG-G. E. NOBLE, Esq.
MANAGER.
·SHANGHAI-JOHN WALTER, Esq.. LONDON DANKERS-LONDON AND
COUNTY BANK,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT !
daily balance.
4.
OK FIXED DEPOSITS :—
on the
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 and EXCHANGE business transacted.
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
G. E. NOBLE,
Hongkong Telegraph.
Entimations.
MONDAY, JULY 8, 1889.
W. BREWER.
HAS JUST RECEIVED.
SPLENDID Assortment of Tennis, Bats
all weights,
The Demon.
The Tennyson.
The Alliance.
The Champions.
Best Melton Covered Match. Tennis Balls, $4 per dozen..
Hongkong, 25th June. 189
Uncovered Balls, $2.50 per dozen. The New Star Tennis Press, 4 Screws. A finc Piano by Broadwood, black and
inlaid, with guarantee from Makers. Tennis Shoes of every size and description for Ladies, Gentlemen and Youths; very cheap.
W. BREWER,
· CHEAP PRINTING OFFICE, Opposite HONGKONG HOTEL
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE SALE
BY PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
VALUABLE MACHINERY, PLANT,
&c.,
&c.,
&c,
at the Machine Shop, lately in the occupation..
́of Messrs. J. W, CROXER & Co., Bowrington, will take place SOME DAY IN JULY NEXT- For further particulars, apply to
GR. LAMMERT, Auctioncer. Hongkong, 27th June, 1889.
Notices of Firms.
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NOTICE is herewith given that from this
Shipping.
STEAMERS:
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBÉ.
(Passing through the INLAND SEA.)
THE P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
"VENETIA"
will leave for the above places on WEDNES DAY, the 10th instant, at DAYLIGHT.
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.
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Hongkong, 5th July, 1899, STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI
AND KOBE. (PASSING THROUGH THE INLAND SEA.) THE P. &O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
TH
"VERONA"
will leave for the above, places on TUESDAY, the 16th July, at DAYLIGHT, 1105
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong, 5th July, 1R89°
ROBERT LANG & CO.
O
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS.
CLEARANCE SALE.
MO
BEGINNING ON
N: D A Y,
THE 10 INSTANT.
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we, ERNST CARL LUDWIG REUTER, JUSTUS FRIEDRICH HEIN- RICH HEYN, & FRIEDRICH ALEXANDER ALFRED BUESING BROCKELMANN, the remaining PARTNERS in the Firm of PUSTAU & Co., Hongkong. Canton, and Shanghai, China, ** | have decided to continue the Business of the said Firm under the name and style of tum REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co.
Fall GOODS liable to deterioration from dampiess arising from the recent flooding
35% TO 50% REDUCTION FOR CASH ONLY.
200 Pairs of English and French BOOTS and SHOES of all kinds, formerly sold at from
$5.00 to $7.50, now for $2.50 to $1.50.
GENT'S UNDER-VESTS,,
Chlef Manager.
SOX, SHIRTS, COLLARS,
Hongkong, 20th May, 1889.
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THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
CORPORATION, LIMITED. -
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ...............₤2,000,000, PAID-UP CAPITAL
$80,000.
Registered Office, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN
THE
AND THE COLONIES.
CUFFS, SCARFS, TIES,
HATS, TRAVELLING RUGS.
GLADSTONE BAGS,
&c.,
NOTE.
These Goods have not been damaged by water.
Hongkong, 7th June, 1889
QUEEN'S ROAD (Opposite HONGKONG HOTEL)
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8cc.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
"HE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT; Buys and Sells BIL19 or EXCHANGE, ISSUES LITTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Richmond Agency Business generally, an terms to be had on application.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS:
Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent. per Annum,
13.
6
4
#
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 clalmi, purchased on advantageous terms.
IMPORTERS OF TOBACCOS, CIGĀKS AND CIGARETTES.
FRESH TOBACCOS. Gem Curly Cut. Mixture.
Wills' Three Castles. Wills' Bristol Bird's Eye.
Old Rip.
| Copa's Golden Cloud.
Yarborough's Golden Rain. Happy Thought Dollar Brand.
Golden Eagle,
Star Mixture.
SWEET
AGENCY OF THE NATIONAL LIFE 'ASSURANCE | MANILA CIGARS:
SOCIETY.
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H. A. HERBERT,
Manager.
HONGKONG BRANCH.
RULES.
OF THE
HONGKONG SAVINGS
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 3; SATURDAYS, 10 to 1. -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, -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 34% per annum will be allowed to Depositors pa their daily balances. →EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis with a PASS-BOOK, which must be presented with
cach payment, or withdrawal. Depositors must not make any entries them- selves in their PASS-Books, but should send themi to be written up at least twice, a yeaŋ, about the beginning of January and beginning of July,
6-CORRESPONDENCE as to the Businėss of the Bank, if marked .ON HONGKONG SAVINGS. BANK BUSINESS, will be forwarded free by the various British Post
Offices in Hongkong and Chină.. 7.—WITHDRAWALS may be randeondemand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent; and the production of his PARS-BOOK,, RIS
necessary.
TOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI |
BANKING CORPORATION,
GE. NOBLE,
Chief Managerį:
Hongkong, 1st January, 1889...
NOTICE.
HONGKONG & WHAMPOA
DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED..
SHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are respectfully Informed that, if upon their arrival in this HARBOUR none of the COMPANY'S FOREMEN abould be at hand, ORDERS FOR REPAIRS, if sent to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14; Praya Central, will receiro prompt attention,
"In the event of complaints--Bein necessary, communication with the Under
"Is requested when immediate steps will be
·D. GILLIES.
FRESH CIGARETTES. Sweet Caporals.
Kinney's Straight Cuta.
Little Beauties.
Richmond Straight Cut,
Virginia Brights. Duke's Camco,
Kinney's Special Favours.
Straight Cut, Cleopatra Egyptian Flowers. Sweet Caporals Selected. Kinney's Hall Caporals.
CAPORAL S.
Regalla Britannica-Media Regalia-Flor de Prensados. Cilladrados-Principes-Caprichos--Princesas... Exquisitos Non Plus ultra-Reina Victoria Regios-Regalia Imperial-Regalia Oriental,
A large assortment of Meerschaum, Briar Roet ind 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, z1st May, 1889
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THE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OP. CO., LD.
COMPLETE HOUSE FURNISHERS
AKE CE
RESPECTFULLY Invite InspECTION OF THE FOLLOWING
DRAWING ROOM FURNITURE.
DINING ROOM FURNITURE.
LIBRARY FURNITURE.
BED-ROOM FURNITURE,
HALL FURNITURE.
OFFICE FURNITURE,
STIMATES Submitted for. Interior and Exterior Painting and
Special Decorations in any Style, Free.
The H. & H. C. Co., Ltd., have Furnished and Decorated all the principal Banks, Hotels, Clubs, Mansions, and Offices in the East, including Shanghai, Hongkong, Peking, Tientsin, Chefoo, Corca, and every part of Japan.
Mr. E. R. FUHRMANN and Mr. CHR.
NONCHEN will sign the new Firm per
procuration.
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Hongkong, rst Taly, TARG. AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
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SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER
Mails.
STEAM- FOR .. SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, FORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRAL- TAR, MARSEILLES; BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON;.
ALSO, VA BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA,
N.B.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILTS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIeste, Ham- BURO, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH. "HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION
COMPANY'S Steamship *MALWA," Captain W. L. Broun, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this lor LONDON, VIA BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, on SATURDAY, the 13th inst., at NOON.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 F.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 NAGASAKI, KOBE, & YOKOHAMA, for London will be conveyed via Bombay
(VIA INLAND SEA).
THE Steamship
CARMARTHENSHIRE,"
without transhipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct route via Colombo,
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL
kong.
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Captain Clarke, will be despatched for the STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Office, Hong- The Contents and Value of Packages are re- quired to be declared prior to shipment.
“HE Undersigned will ASSUME CHARGE of modation.
The AGENCY of the above Company from
the 1st proximo,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 26th June, 1889.
NOTICE.
and
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above Ports, on or about the rath instant.
This Steamer has superior Passenger Accom-
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,,
Agents. Hongkong, 6th July, 1889.
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THE "GIBB" LINE.
THE INTEREST IN RESPONSIBILITY OF Mr. (Calling at DNEY AND MELBOURNEing
Ceased on the 1st of May, 1985.
"ESSRS
HEINRICH
MONKER FRIEDERICH JOHANN
RUDOLPH SCHWARZKOPF, and ANDREAS MATTHIAS VALENTIN SCHONEMAN, have been admitted PARTNERS in our Firm, which now consists of :-
Mestrs JOHN HENRY SMITH,
FRIEDERICH H HUNKE, FRIEDERICH J. R. SCHWARZKOPF, and ANDREAS M. V. SCHÖNEMAN.
F. BLACKHEAD & Co Hongkong, 24th June, 1890.
NOTICE.
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R. THOMAS EDMUND DAVIES is
Madrutted 4 PARTNER in our Firm from
this date.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong,, 1st July, 1889.
817
MR
NOTICE.
R. SILAS EZEKIEL LEVY has this day been admitted a PARTNER in our Firm.
EZEKIEL & JOSEPH.
[819 Hongkong, 1st July, 1889. .
Consignees.
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PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE, "ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship "CITY OF PEKING"
are hereby notified that their goods are being
FOR
through Cargo, for ADELAIDE, TASMANIA, "New Zealand.) THE British, Steamer
THE
"DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM ". will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 20th inst., at 4 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Managers. Hongkong, 6th July, 1889
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK.
HE 3/3 L. I. I. American Ship-
THE
1844
"SOUTHERN CROSS," Bailey, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company' Black Bills of Lading..
This Steamer takes Cargo and Passengers, for Marseilles.
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent,
·P, & O.,S. N. Co.'s Office, „Hongkong, 3rd July, 1920 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
" ARABIC" will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 16th instant, at
I P.M.
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Parts,
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in full; and the same will be received at the Company's Office until FIVE P.M. the day [602 previous to sailing.
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, 15th May, 1889.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE 3/3 11. 1. American Ship
THE
J
" TITAN,"
CH. Allyn, 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.
landed and stored at their risk in the Company's THE 3/3 A. I. I..Américan Ship
Godowns at Wanchai, from whence delivery may be obtained, on Countersignature of Bills of Lading.
Goods remaining unclaimed after the 12th instant, will be subject to rent.,
No Fire Insurance is effected.
CHAS, D. HARMAN,
Agent. Hongkong, 5th July, 1889. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE.
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CONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship
ARABIC
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-
■ide.
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“AGENOR,"
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Frost, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 1st July, 1889.
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Mails
V. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO,
"CITY OF PEKING"
Cargo, impeding the discharge of the Vessel THE U. S. Mail Steamship will be landed and stored at Consignees' 'risk and expense.
CHAS. D. HARMAN,
Agent.
Hongkong, 5th July, 1889.
Shipping
STEAMERS.
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Their Style and Workmanship is too well-known for special mention. AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEẨM
קי
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR
The HALL & HOLTZMAN LTD SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,
Hongkong, 4th July, 1889.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
HAVE FOR SALE THE FOLLOWING SEASONABLE GOODS: TEYARINA'S EAU DE COLOGNE..
ATKINSON'S and PIESSE and LUBINIS PERFUMES.
PEAR'S, ATKINSON'S and CLEAVER'S TOILET SOAPS. CALVERTS' PRICKLY HEAT and CARBOLIC SOAPS.
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TOILET VINEGARS, LAVENDER WATER, EAU DE QUININE HAIR WASH.
DOG SOAP, HOUSEHOLD CARBOLIC SOAP, CARBOLIC ACID,
CARBOLIC TOILET PAPER, 'CRESOL for washing dogs.
LAU TI KEE HAIR WASH.
BATH SPONGES, BATH TOWELS, BATH BLANKETS.
LADIES BATHING COSTUMES,
MEN'S BATHING DRESSES and DRAWERS.
SWIMMING COLLARS, SWIMMING BELTS.
Hongkong, 27th June, 1999;
A. HAHN,
PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER
PIANOS WWW FOR SALE)
ON HIRE
Addrest sje HONGKONG HOTEL or No. 38, CAINE ROAD. Hongkong, 14th December, 1888,
BOMBAY, ADEN, HODEIDAH MASSAVA, SUAKIM, YEDDAH, SUEZ, TRIESTE PORT SAID, BRINDISI, and VENICE. (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULT, RED SEA, BLACK SEA, LEVANT, and ADRIATIC PORTE), THE Company's Steamship
"BERENICE."
Captain Trobitz, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the toth lust, at Noon..
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, Ist July, 1889
(815 EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND (Calling at PORT DARWIN, and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &C.). HE Steamship
THE
ADELAIDE.
"CATTERTHUN," Captain Parke, will be despatched for the above Ports, on THURSDAY, the 18th inst, at
Fo-Freight of Passago, apply to time?
RUSSELL & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 6th July, 1889.
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will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Kobe and Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the gth July, at I P., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
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Through Bills 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- ways, to Hayana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports In Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers,
Through Pasange Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines
of Steamers.
350,00
First-class Fares granted as follows:- To San Francisco................$225.00 To San Francisco and return, ] available for 6 months..........it) To Liverpool......
* 325,00 To London.......................
******* 339.00 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 fox China of Japan (or vice veris) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent." This allowance does not apply to through faris from China and Japan to Europe.
Freight will be received on board until 4 7.M. the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5 P.M. same day ; all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad dress in full; value of same is required,
Consular invoices to accompany Carga des tined to Foints 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. so, Queen's Road Centrals EURENA C. D. HARMAN,
Hongkong, th July, 1889-
First-class Fares granted as follows —
To San Francisco............................................................$225,00
To San Francisco and return,
available for 6 months......................... } To Liverpool.....in
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 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 for více versa) within one year will be allowed a ': discount of 10 per cent.". This allowance does not apply to through fares from China and Faban 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 Customs, San Francisco.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central,
C. D. HARMAN,
Agent Wonokong. 6th July 1980:"
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
VZA
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 & YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 18th July, at NoON,
To be followed by the S. S." PARTHIA ” 05 the 1st August, and S.S. "PORT FAIRY," on the 15th August.
Connection will be made at Yokohama with. Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and at Vancouver with Pacific Coast Points by 'the' regalar Steamers of the Pacific Coast Steamship' Company and other Steamers,
MA Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows 5- To Vancouver and Victoria...(Mex.)$210.00 To all Common Points in Canada |
and the United States. 375.00 To Liverpool ominum. 320.00 To London....
****** 325.00. 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 ito) Mr. D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agent, Vancouver, B.C..
Freight will be received on board until 4 7.14. on the 17th July
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.M. t day previous to sailing, w
For Information as to Passage or Freight, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Agents,
Hongkong, 8th July, 1889,