No. 2373
Banks.
The
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ...............£3,000,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL .....................................£ $80,000,
LONDON!
Head Office....... 40, Threadneedle Street, West End Office........25. Cockspur Street. BRANCHES IN INDIA, PERSIA, CHINA, JAPAN
AND THE COLONIES.
HE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT,
THE BANK IN HILLS OF EXCHANGE,
ISSIS 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 Annum.
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ON CURRENT Deposit accouNTS 2 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.
Baggage 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 will be conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, on their premises in Hongkong hiness Hours on WEEK- DAYS, 1010 3: 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 $2,500
in any one year. -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 a months per cent, per annum interest. 4-INTEREST at the rate of 34 % per annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances. $-EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis with a PASS-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 yout,' 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.
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Hongkong Telegraph.
Amusements
THEATRE
ROYAL,
CITY HALL, HONGKONG.
· MILITARY ENTERTAINMENTS.
RAND Assault at Arms by the Lorne
Athletic Club of the Princess Louise Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders.
"MILITARY EXERCISES," HIGHLAND DANCING, and a scene representing "Life on Active Service," by N. C. Officers and men of the Battalion.
The Band will play during the performances which will take place as follows:
SATURDAY EVENING, the 16th November,
Under the Patronage of H.E. Sir G. W. DES VIEUX, K.C.M.G., TUESDAY AFTERNOON, the 19th November, AND
WEDNESDAY EVENING,
the doth November.
Reserved Sea's.
Remaining Seats ....
1
Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform 25 Cents.
Tickets, may be obtained at Messra, K. LLY
& WALSH S, LD., where a plan of the Seats can be seen.
Any Surplus will be devoted to Local Military and other Charitable Institutions. Hongkong, 22nd October, 1889.
Auctions.
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CONSULAT DE FRANCE A CANTON. T. A Vente aux encheres publiques des Tax
des Lots cons i'unt a Concession Fin çaise de Shameen tra dieu-12 Mercredi Novembre, 1889, á 10 teures du matin, en la Chancellerie de ce Consulat.
Les aurencherès faites par dos personnes qui' n'auraient pas 'adressé au Consul de France. avant cette date, la demand: visé par le Cahier des Charges (Ari. 1), seront considé tes comme nulles et non avenues,
Avis-Le lot No. 13 ne sera pas mis aux encherès.
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The Sale by Public Auction of the LEASE- HOLD LOTS of LAND which constitute the French Settlement of Shameen, will take place on WEDNESDAY, the 6th November, 1889, at to AM, in the Chancellerie of the Consulate.
All bids made by any person who may not BEFORE THIS DAY bave addressed to the French Consul a request as provided for under the conditions of sale (Art. 1), will be considered null and voki
N.B.-Lot No. 13 will not be put for sale at
Par ordre,
the suction.
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L'Interprete Chancelier, L. FLAYELLE.
Insurances.
OF THE
7-WITHDRAWALS may be made on demand, THE FUNDS
but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his PABS-BOOK, are
necessary.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
G. E. NOBLE
Chief Manager
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Hongkong, 1st January, 1889. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL $7,500,000, RESERVE FUND (Gaines RESERVE LIABILITY OFI
PROPRIETORS
STANDARD LIFE OFFICE
"ARE invested entirely within the British complications which might arise in time of war. They now amount to Six and three-quarter Millans Sterling, and ave increasing yearly. A marked preference continues to be shown for STANDARD POLICIES, and every year since 1865, New Assurances for upwards of £1,000,000 Bums Assured have been placed on the books- * result continued uninterruptedly for so long perlod by no other British Office.
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED,
Agents, Hongkong.
Dominions and are thus free from the
4,400,000 $10-1]
7,500,000,
COURT OF DIRECTORS :~~~~ CHAIRMAN W. H. FORBES, Esq.
DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-H. L. DALRYMPLE, E
W. G. BRODIE, Esq.
T. E. DAVIES, Esq.
J. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq.
Hon. J. J. KxSWICK.
Hon. B. LAYTON,
| S.C.MICHARLEEN,Esh.
J. S. Moses, Esq.
L POLENECKER, "Esq. "
N. A. Sixas, Esq.
E. A. SOLOMON, "Esq.
CHIET. MANAGEL,
HONGKONG G. E. NOBLE, Esq.
MANAGER.
SHANGHAI-JOHN WALTER, Esq.
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF. 1877
IN HAMBURG.
"HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, ist July, 1889.
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN
LONDON.
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LONDON BANKERS LONDON AND THE Undersigned having been appointed
COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
ON
CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT
the rate of 3 per cent, per Annum on the
daily balance.
For
ON FIXED DEPOSITS ---
3 months, 3 per cent, per Annum,
For 6 months, 4 per Cent per Anmum. For 12 months, s per Çent. per Annum. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. CREDITS granted on approved Securities and
every description of BANKING an EXCHANGE business transacted.
DRAFTS granted on London, and, the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australing America, China and Japan..
GE. NOBLE,
Hongkong, 24th August, 1889.
NOTICE.
Chief Manager.
JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS COMPANY, LIMITED.
JEYE'S WOOD PRESERVER OF ANTISEPTIC PAINT.
Agents for the above Company, are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE and LIFE at Current Rates.
J.
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co., Hongkong, 1st July, 1889.
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NOTICE.
THE
MAN ON INSURANCE COMPAN',
UMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED....
$1,203,093,
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE Risks at Current Ratki on Goods, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.
WOO LIN YUEN
Secretary, HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WIST. Hongkong, at February, 1881.
GENERAL NOTICE.
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
EQUAL TO
CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, $833.333-32 THE Undersigned have this day been RESERVE FUND ....
appointed SOLE AGENTS for the sale
of these PERFECT DISINFECTANTS, and
$318,000.00
HR BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1889.
Entimations.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
JUST LANDED
IN SPLENDID CONDITION, THE FOLLOWING BRANDS
OF
FRESH CIGARETTES.
SWEET
WEET CAPORALS.
K
INNEY'S STRAIGHT CUTS.
FULL
DRESS STRAIGHT CUTS,
VIRGINIA BRIGHTS.
VIRGINIA
R
ICHMOND STRAIGHT CUTS.
L ITTLE BEAUTIES.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG..
21:t September. g
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
JUST LANDED"EX "OOPAÇK"
YORK HAMS.
SELECINEST STREAKY BACON,
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BEST ENGLISH CHESE.
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FENDERS and FIRE IRON 3,
TENNIS, POLES and NETS.
JELLY and CAKE MOULDS.
PICTURE WIRE and FASTENERS. POCKET KNIVES
TENNIS POLES. BA LS and NETS. -NEW TENNI, SHIRTS.
NEW BOOKS.
CHRISTMAS
Hongkong 24th October, 1889
CARDS.
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W. POWELL & CO.
HAVE JUST RECEIVED
EX SARPEDON " AND "PESHAWUR."..
EW Shades of Cashmeres, and Dress Materials, Plushies and Velvets, Silks, Satins, Brochés and Maités, Je sey's, Coats, and Ulsters, Sunabades and Umbrellas, Hats and Bonnets, Flowers and Feathers, Sik and Suede Groves, Mitts, &c, Ribbons, Laces, and Frillings, Ladies', Gent's Felt Hats, Children's and Gentlemen's Boots and Shoes. Toys and Fancy Goods. newest shapes,
Victoria Exchange, Hongkong. 5th October. 1889
W. POWELL & CO.
ROBERT LANG & CO.,
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS.
WE
JE bave just opened out our NEW AUTUMN GOODS consisting, of a large and choice
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, Hongkong, 14th September, 1889
A. HAHN,
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PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER.
ON HIRE PIANOS FOR SALE
Address: tjo HONGKONG HOTEL or No. 85, CAINE ROAD. Hongkang, 24th December, 1838.
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W. BREWER.
IS NOW SHEWING.
HINESE and Japanese Christmas Cards.
Handsome Boxed American Cards. Entirely New Designs in American Christmas
Cards.
The Native Cards are selling rapidly and the
stock cannot be renewed.
The most popular are Silk Japanese Moniture
Figures with Christmas Mottoes,
Hongkong, 25th October, 1889
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the MEMBERS of the JOCKEY CLUB will take place in the Chamber of Commerce City Hall, on WEDNESDAY, the 30th October, at 4 F.M.
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E. H. GORE-BOOTH, Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 16th October, 1889.
́CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Eighth Ordinary General MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the
THE
Office of the Undersigned at ra O'CLOCK (NOOM),
oa MONDAY, the 28th October instant.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 28th instant, both days-inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents, Canton Insurance Office, Ltd. Hongkong, 7th October, 1889. [1241
CHS, J. GAUPP & CO., HRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK-
purchasers, at Wholesale Fides, ir to LOT TO SEE, LO YEUK MOON, ESC MAKERS, JEWELACKS, SILVEZD
are to supply quantities
terms for Shipping-and-Isaya Ondars.
Sir ROBERT RAWLINSON, C,B. CE, Chief
Sanitary, Engineer, Local Government Board
"London, says sh
It if the best Disinfectant in t
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·MANAGER-HO AMEL
FARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c, take" at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the 15% world, fen Man W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
Bank Buildings. Hongkong, roll. Jóns, 1968,
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 19th December, 1885.
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SMITHS and OPTICIANS..
CHARTS and BOOKS, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. Sole Agents for Louis Audemars Watches; awarded the highest Prises at every Exhibition
and for Voigtländer and Sohn'svi zaj CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES and SPYGLASSES. No. By Queen, 's Mond Castraler 1734
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Silk Models of Jinrickshaws.
Junks. Beautifully hand-painted Pallettes. Japanese Life illustrated by best Astiats. Pidgin English Sing Song Cards. Moniture Kakimonas with Mottoes, They must be seen to be Appreciated.
....
W. BREWER,
UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL
Γιος
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
UR DOLLARS per Share is payable at the Tis hereby notified that a CALL of ($4)
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on or before the 16th November, 1889.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
CHAS, F. HARTON, Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 15th October, 1889.
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THE PEAK HOTEL AND TRADING
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS: NTLE DOLLARS per Share in the above JOTICE is hereby given that á CALL of
Company is hereby made and is payable in the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation as follows:-
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Five Dollars per Share on the 15th Novems ber, 1889.
Fire Dollars per Share on the 15th February 1890.
Interest at the rate of 12 / per annum will be chargeable on all Calls unpaid on due dates.
By Order of the Board,
J. WHEELEY, Secretary Hongkong, roth October, 1889.
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G. FALCONER & CO.,
ATCH and CHRONOMETER MANU, WATAFUR NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,
LOV CHARTS and BOOKS,
Ho. 48, Queen's Road Centrale
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Notices of Firms.
NOTICE,
Y mutual arrangement the interest and Bponsibility of LM WAI SHEANG
in the firm of Foox Mow, No. 26. Bonbam Strand, ceased on and from the 9th lestant. The Business is now being carried on as usual.
FOOK MOW HONG, Cotton & Cotton Yarn Merchants. Hongkong, roth October, 1889.
NOTICE
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HE business hitherto carried on at "The While touse, Queen's Road Central, under the style or title of GATE & FAIRALL," has this day been dissolved by mutual consent.
E. S. GATE. B. FAIRALL
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Hongkong, 16th October, 1889.
יו
WITH reference to the above, the business
will in future be carried on under the style of "GATE & Co.," who will pay and receive all accounts in connection with the old Flm.
5
SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER
Mails.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ,
PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANT- WERP, DREMEN AND HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANT, *BLACK SEA AND BALTIC
PORTS;
ALSO,
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON AND SOUTH
AMERICAN PORTS, -
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL. CALL ÁT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS
AND LUGGAGE.
N.B.~Cargo can be taken on through' Bill of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA.
the Dress making Department until the 31st ON SUNDAY, the syth day of October,
Miss FAIRALL will' continue to Manage
December next,
E. S. GATE. Hongkong, 16th October; 1889. [1290
onsignees.
THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL, STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND
SINGAPORE,
THE Company's Steamship
"OOPACK" having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, are being landed at their risk, into the Godowns, of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Kowloon, whence delivery, may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all claims must be sent in to the Office of the Undersigned before NOON, on the 29th instant, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to I be left in the Godowns, where they will be
examined on the 29th instant, at 4 P.M.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any
inst., will be subject to rent.
Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 29th
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Noon, TO-DAY, the 23rd inst.
:
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents.
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Shipping.
STEAMERS.
DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUI. THE Company's Steamship
"HAILOONG," Captain Goddard, will be despatched for the above Ports, on TUESDAY, the agth instant, at DAYLIGHT, instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, General Managers. Hongkong, 26th October, 1889.
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THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON. THE Company's Steamship
"MOYUNE,"
J.S. Hogg, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port, on or about the 29th instant.
This steamer has superior passenger accom- modation.
For Freight, etc., apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Agents:
(1308 Hongkong, 21st October, 1889. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM |
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND
ADELAIDE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND, TASMANIA, G) THE Steamship THE
*# AIRLIE," Captain "Eilis, will be despatched for the above Ports, on FRIDAY, the 8th November, at 4 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to »
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 25th October, 1889.
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L. I. I. American Ship
....... "SEA WITCH,"
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Ch. H. Tibbets, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, a1st October, 1889.
.FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L L L British Bark
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1889, at to AM, the Company's Steamship "NECKAR," Captain Supmier, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and -CARGO, will leave this Port as above, calling at GENDA.
Shipping Onlers will be granted till tom, Cargo will be received on board until 1. p.m., Specie and Parcels until 10.a.m., on the 26th of October, 1889. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the ACKNCY'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
Hanebrang, 30th September (880
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
FAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO,
་
"ENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROTE; VIA
AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,"
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
THE Steamship
"GAELIC " will be despatched for San Francisco, d Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, the 6th Novem- ber, 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 P.M. the day. previous to sailing.
First-class Fares granted as follows :-
To San Francisco.........
To San Francisco and return, 393.75
available for 6 months..........
To Liverpool...
To London....
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 (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of to per cent. This allowance doet not apply to through fares from China and | Japan to Europi,
:
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des- tined to Paints 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 na to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. gok, Queen's Read Central,
C. D. HARMAN,
Agent Hongkong, 19th October, 1880.
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 & STRAMERS. :
THE British Steamship.
" ABYSSINIA "
3,551 Tons Register, G. A. Lee, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C. via KOBE & YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, -the 7th November, at Noon.
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and at Vancouver with Facific 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,
260.00
First-class Fares granted as follows **** To Vancouver and Victoria......,(Mex)$210.00 To Common Points In Canada “ and the United Statesus's) To Liverpool.............................................assis. 325,00 To London.
To other European Points at proportionste 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-
"ROBERT S. BESNARD," Andrews, Master, will load here for the above tined to Points in the United States, should be
Pert, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
·RUSSELL & Co.
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FOR NEW YORK. THE 3'3 A. I. 1. American Bark
"MABEL,"
F. Snow Master, will load here for the above Party and will have quicle despatch, jest okay
For Freight, apply tobulidays
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co Hongkong, 34th September, $589, [1184
sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to Mr. D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agent, Vancouver, B.C, p
Freight will be received on board until 4 7.M. on the 6th Nov.
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 F.3" the day previous to sailingwoodil Pan Pad G
For Information as to Passage or Freight, fapply toy, Chignons, shakespeare
ADAMSON, BELL & Co. ARAULAY YES! Agents, ⠀ Hongkong, 24th October, 1889,