N°. 2344
Banks.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
CORPORATION, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
«£2,000,000,
PAID-UP CAPITAL anonut £ 580,000.
LONDON:
Head Office........40, Threadneedle Street. West End Office.......as, Cockspur Street. BRANCHES IN INDIA, PERSIA, China, JapaN AND THE COLONIES,
THE And Cells 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.
HE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT,
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITE : Fixed for 12 months, per Cent, per Annum.
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ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS
a per Cent, per Annum on the Daily Balance.
AGENCY DEPARTMENT :
For the convenience of those returning to Europe an Agency Department has been added to the ordinary business of the Bank for the trans- action of Personal Agency of every description,
Pay and Pensions collected.
Haggage cleared, warehoused or forwarded. Insurances effected."
Circular Notes and Letters of Credit issued.
AGENCY OF THE National Life AssuRANCE
SOCIETY.
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H. A. HERBERT,
Manager.
HONGKONG BRANCH,
RULES
-OF-THE
HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK.
1. THE BUSINESS of the above BANK
Entimations.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 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, 1888,
W. BREWER.
HAS JUST RECEIVED,
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LANCASTER Full plate Photographic Fine variety of Silver Mounted and other Briar
Cameras Lens and complete.
1/1
plate
Fresh Myrtle Grove Tobacco."
Monington and Weston New Iron Back Trichord Pianos, splendid wearing instruments, price $275.
Hongkong, a1st September, 1889
Pipe, in cases. "
Long Cherry Wood Pipes. Brassey's Naval Annual. Japannid Tin Despatch Boxes.
Cheap Commercial Envelopes, $1.25 per 1000. Sweet Caporal Cigarettes.
A very fine stock of Photo. Albums. Tennis Bats, Shoes and Balls.
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.
(1ος
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
JUST LANDED
IN SPLENDID CONDITION, THE FOLLOWING BRANDS
_OF
FRESH CIGARETTES.
will be conducted by the HONGKONG SWEET CAPORALS.
AND SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION, on their premises in Hongkong. Business Hours on WEEK- DAYS, 10 to 3 SATURDAYS, 10 to 1, 2.-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-DEPÓSITORS 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 1 months at 5 per cent, per annum interest, 4-INTEREST at the rate of 31 % per annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.
RACH 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 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 bis duly appointed Agent, and the production of his PASS-BOOK, are necessary. FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
GE, NOBLE,
Chief Manager.
“Tongkong, 1st January, 1889.
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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL ..................$7,500,000, RESERVE FUND ............ RESERVE LIABILITY'. OF!
PROPRIETORS sif
COURT OF DIRECTORS :—
4,400,000
7,500,000.
CHAIRMAN-W. H. FORBES, Esq.
DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq.
W. G. BRODIE, Esq.
T. E. DAVIES, Esq.
J. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq.
Hon. J. J. KESWICK. Hon. B. LAYTON,
S.C.MICHAELSEN,Esq.
1. S. Moses, Esq.
L. POESNICKER, Esq.
N. A. SIZES, Esq.
E. A. SOLOMON, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER.
HONGKONG-G. E. NOBLE, Esq.
MANAGER.
SHANGHAI-JOHN WALTER, Esq.
́INNEY'S STRAIGHT CUTS.
KINNEY'S
FULL
DRESS STRAIGHT CUTS.
VIRGINIA
BRIGHTS.
RICHMOND STRAIGHT CUTS.
LITTLE BEAUTIES.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S. ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
Hongkong, 21st September, 1879.
FOR SALE.
'ARTINI-HENRI, MATCH RIFLES.
MA
#BALLARD ROOK RIFLES.
AIR GUNS AND TARGETS.
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
A PHOTOGRAPHIC CAMERA, complete.
.
Apply to
F. BLACKHEAD & CO.
· [1043 Hongkong, 20th, August, 1889.
G. FALCONER & CO., WFACTURERS and JEWELLERS. 1XWATCH and CHRONOMETER MANU-
NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS;
· CHARTS and BOOKS, No. 48, Quen's Road Central. [742
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND
! ADELAIDE, VIA SINGAPORE
AND JAVA.
Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &C.)
THE Steamship
"CATTERTHUN," Captain Darke, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 24th inst; at 4 P.M.
RUSSELL & Co.,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Agents. Hongkong, zoth September, 1889.
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THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY. 'HE Company's Steamship
THE
"DIAMANTE," Captain G. Taylor, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 24th instant, at 4 PM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong, 21st September, 1889.
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CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. THE Company's Steamship
T
"CHINGTU,"
Hunt, Commander, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 25th inst., at Noon.
The attention of Passengers is directed to the
First Class Saloon and Cabins are situated
Shipping.
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE 3/3 L. 1. 1. British Ship
THE
"HARVEST QUEEN,"
E. A. Forsyth, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 7th September, 1889,
FOR NEW YORK,
THE 3/3 L. I. I. British Bark
"ROBERT S. BESNAXD;"
SIX DOLLARS **PER QUARTER
Mails.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE: VIA
AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
[1116 | ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS.
THE
HE Steamship
"ARABIC"
Andrews, Master, will lead here for the above will be despatched for San Francisco, vá Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 12th September, 1889.
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FOR NEW YORK, THE 3/3 A. I. 1. American Ship
"OCCIDENTAL,"
THE
Taylor, Master, shortly expected; will lead here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 20th September, 1889. [1167
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L. I. L. American Barque
"HAYDN BROWN."" Havener, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 1st August, 1889.
Mails
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STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON ; ALSO BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA,
NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM- BURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.
SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH,
superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer,THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STRAM
COMPANY'S NAVIGATION
Steamship "CLYDE, Captain W. Parfitt, with Her forward of the engines. Second Class Passengers Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this are Berthed in the Poop. A Refrigerating for LONDON, VIA BOMBAY and SUEZ chamber ensures the supply of fresh provisions CANAL on WEDNESDAY, the 25th September, during the entire voyage. A duly qualified at NOON. Surgeon is carried.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 10th September, 1889. [roly
VERNIERS, VENTOMETERS, RIFLE-BARREL CLEANERS, SHOOTING CASES, Etted STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI
with Paints, &c, RIFLË LOADING and CLEANING SETS, ORTHOPTICS: SMITH and WESSON'S and RILEY'S REVOLVERS, COLTS DERRINGERS,
CRICKETING SUNDRIES.
LANE CRAWFORD&C
Hongkong, 10th September, 1889.
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THE
HALL & HOLTZ C. CO.,
LIMITED.
GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT.
JUST TO HAND,
A LARGE STOCK OF CHRISTY'S & TOWNEND'S FELT HATS, in all the latest
London Shapes, in Black, Brown, Fawn, Nutria, Slate.
Hingle and Double TERAI HATS, from $2.50. PEARL SHELL HATS.
Red Morocco Leather SHOES,
Tan Russia Leather
› Black MorocÇO
Glove Kid
Calf Leather
LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND | Patent Leather
COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,"
1.
CLOTH CAPS.
TWEED HATS.
COURT SHOES,
Tan Russia Leather BOOTS, S. S. E.
S. S. L
H. S. W.
WHITE LONG CLOTH SHIRTS. The Royal DRESS SHIRT, the latest speciality for Evening Dress.
THE MILITARY SHIRT. While French SHIRTS, with turn down or stand up Collar attached. LINEN COLLARS);-Over 20 different shapes to select from.
CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT THE H. R. H. SHIRT. the rate of a per cent, per Annum on the
daily balance.
OF FIXED DEPOSITS ---
Por 3 months, 3 per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 4 per Cent. par Annum. For 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum,
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.
CREDITS granted on approved-Securities,
every description of BANKING
and
EXCHANGE business transacted,
B
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China saď Japan,
G. E. NOBLE,
Hongkong, 24th August, 1889.
NOTICE.
Chief Manager.
JEYE'S SANITARY compounds COMPANY, LIMITED,
JEYE'S WOOD PRESERVER OR ANTISEPTIC PAINT.
Tappointed SOLE AGENTS for the sale HE Undersigned have this day been
of these PERFECT DISINFECTANTS, and are prepared to supply quantities to suit Fyrekuters, at Wholesale Prices, Extra Special
HALL & HOLTZ OPERATI AD
Hongkong, 17th September, 1889.
COMPANY
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W. POWELL & CO.
EX S.S.BOMBAY" AND “GLENGARRY."
LARGE SHIPMENTS OF
NEW
GOODS
IN ALL DEPARTMENTS.
Victoria Exchange, Hongkong, 23rd September, 1889.
W. POWELL & CO.
ROBERT LANG & CO.,
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS.
forms for Shipping and Large Order Whave just opened out our NEW AUTUMN GOODS consisting of a large and choice
Sir ROBERT RAWLIMBON, C.B., CE Sanitary Engineer, Local Government Board
London mys
MIF is the best Disinfectant in niso." negat CHA WAG HUMPHREYS & Cap 17 Bank Buildings, flags Hongkong, 19th June, 1988,
selection of COATINGS for MORNING and EVENING DRESS,
A very stylish lot of TWEEDS, new in design and material, and a varied assortment of
-
TROUSERING in all the newest patterns,
Henghong, 14th September, 185g.
AND KOBE. (PASSING THROUGH THE INLAND SEA.) THE P. & O. S. N. Cala Steamship
THE
" ANCONA " Captain W. D. Mudie, will leave for the above places, on FRIDAY, the 27th September, at DAYLIGHT,
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong, 17th September, 1889.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA.
THE Steamship
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.
Kobe and Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 18th September, at NOON.
Connection will be made at Yokohamn with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked ta address in full; and the same will be received at the Company's Office until Five F.. the day previous to sailing.
First-class Fares granted as follows:- To San Francisco...................................................$225,00 To San Francisco and return,
available for 6 months......................
393.75
To Liverpool.ugomsisimena 325.00 To London..unpresen
330.00 To other European Points at proportionate rátes. 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 Pacife and Connecting Lines, Ceatad 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 discount of 10 per cent. This allowancy does not apply to through lares from China and Jaban to Europe,
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des- tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, United States, should be seat to the Company's
San Francisco,
For further Information as to Freight of Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. So, Queen's Road Central,
C. D. HARMAN,
Agent Hongkong, arst September: 188O
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANT- WERP, BREMEN AND HAMBURG, PORTS IN TRE. LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS;
ALSO,
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON AND · SOUTH
AMERICAN PORTS...
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be transhipped at Colombo; Tea and General Cargo THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT for London will be conveyed via Bombay 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 STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Office, Hong- Long."
The Contents and Value of Packages are re- quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the teams and conditions of the Company's 13 Black Bills of Lading.
"JAPAN," Captain T. S. Gardner, will be despatched for the above Ports, on FRIDAY, the 27th instant, at NOON,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents.
(1170 Hongkong, 21st September, 1889.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. 7
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND
ADELAIDE
(Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &C.) HE Steamship
THE
This Steamer takes Cargo and Passengers for
Marseilles.
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent,
P. & O, S. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 23rd September, 1889. -
U. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA. OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN KRANCISCO.
THE U.S. Mail Steamship
"CITY OF SYDNEY"
will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, the 9th Octo ber, at r P.M., 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, to San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland
SOUTHAMPTON TO LANd PassengerS AND LUGGAGE,
N.A-Cargo can be taken on through "Bills of Lading for the principal placer, in RUSSIA.
of Sept, YN WEDNESDAY, the 25th day
1880, at 4 P.M., the Company's Steamship "BAYERN," Captain J. Mergell, with MAILS, leave this Port as above, calling at GENOA PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will
ON
Cargo will he received on board until 1 pm. Shipping Orders will be granted till 10 am,
Specic and Parcels until ro am, on the 25th of September, 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 a Doctor and Stewardess. For further particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents
Hongkong. 31st August, 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
Captain Craig, will be despatched for the above Cities of the United States, via Overland Rail British Steamship
" GUTHRIE,"
Ports, on FRIDAY, the 27th instant, at 4 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents.
(1166 Hongkong, 20th September, 1889,
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS,
FOR HAVRE, LONDON AND HAMBURG,
THE Steamship
" FLINTSHIRE," Dwyer, Commander, will be despatched for the above Porta, on or about the 28th September,
For Freight dr Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 18th September, 1889, - 1947
STEAM TO LONDON, DIRECT, Calling at latermediate Ports. “HE P. & O, S, N, Co.'s Steamship
TH
* "DOMBAY"
Captain S. Bason, will leave for the above place, on TUESDAY, the 15th October. This vessel disconnected from the Mail services, but has excellent accommodation for through passengers (First Saloon only) at roduced rates, Electric Light, Deck cabin, Surgeon carried, &c.
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent: Hongkong, 21st September, 1880.
FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL..
HE Steamship
ALBANY:"-"
Ways, Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and
"PORT AUGUSTA,”
to ports in Mexico, Central and South América, | 2,833 Tons Register, Hogg, Commander,
by the Company's and connecting Steamers, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C.,
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows :-- To San Francisco.....
To, San Francisco and return, Į
available for 6 months... To Liverpool...................
To London....
$275.00 393-75
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 Facific Railways.***
Passengers, who have paid full faro, 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 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 5 P.M. sama day z all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad. [1173 dress in full; value of same is required.
E. Porter, Commander, will be despatched for the above Forts, on or about the 1st October
For Freight or Passago, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Agents, ARAN Hongkong, 18th September, 1889. [942
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Consular Invoices to accompany. Cargo des tined to Foints beyond San Francisco, the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco, vend
For further information as to Pasage and Freight apply to the Agency of the Company, No. goÀ, Queen's Road Central
C. D. HARMAN,
Hongkong, 19th September,.
Agent,"
via FORE & YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 26th September, at Noos
To be followed by the S. S. "PARTHIA ", on the 10th Oct. and 5.5. "PORT FAIRY,” on' the 24th Oct,
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.
Thro sgh 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,)$210.00 To all Common Points in Canada)
and the United States. } 275.00 To Liverpool.......................... 320.00 To London....
To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Amy, 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. E, BROWN, District Freight Agent, Vancouver, B.C.
Freight will be received on board until 4 7.M. on the 25th Sept....
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 y PM: the day previous to sailing.
For Information as to Passage or Freight,
ADAMSON, BELL & CO
Agents Hongkong 17th September, 1889.