N°. 2479.
Banks.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
**BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL ...........................................$7,500,000 RESERVE FUND
*** 4,530,000 7,500,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF1 PROPRIETORS ..................inoiļ
COURT OF DIRECTORS — CHAIRMAN H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN~~J, S. MOSES, Esq.
W. G. BRODIE, Esq.
T. E. DAVIES, Esq.
H. Hoppius, Esq,
Hon. J.J. Keswick:
B. LAYTON, Esq.
-S.C.MICHAELSEN, Esų Hon. A. P. MCEWEN. L. PORSNICKER,"Es{{:
D. R. SASSOON, Esq.
"“CHIKI MANAGER. HONGKONG-G. E. NOBLE, Esq.
MANAGER.
SHANGHAI-JOHN WALTER, Esq, LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANK
HONGKONG-İNTEREST ALLOWED:
IN CURRENT DEPOSIT· ACCOUNT at the rate of a per cent. per Annum on the
daily balance.
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 and EXCHANGE business transacted.
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial plages in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan,"
G. E. NOBLE,
Chief Manager.
Hongkon 2, 24th February, 1890.
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED,
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AUTHORISED CAPITAL 2,000,000.
Intimations
TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 1890.
ROBERT LANG & CO.,
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS.
NEW
Ulsters & Inverness CAPES. Chatfield & Covert COATS, Cheviot & Saxony SUITINGS. STYLISH TROUSERINGS. RACING COLORS. RIDING BREECHES.
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GO O Di S.
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Ladies' HABITS:
JACKETS. ULSTERS. New FELT HATS (latest styles) DRAB SHELL HATS. · Single & Double TERAI HATS
Hangkonz. ad February, 1890.
ESTD. 1864.
BOOTS and SHOES. Gent's DRESS SHIRTS.
UNDERCLOTHING. Travelling RUGS & MAUDS GLADSTONE BAGS.
| PORTMANTEAUS, &c., &c.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.
WINE MERCHANTS,
SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
ALE AND STOUT MERCHANTS.
HONGKONG AND SHANCHAL
Hongkong. 13 Quem's Rond | Shaughni, 7 Foschow Read
139
W. POWELL & CO.
PAID-UP CAPITAL ........................... $80,000. HA
LONDON:
Head Office.....
40, Threadneedle Street, West End Office.......25, Cockapur · Street.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, PERSIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES,
THE
HE RANK receives MONEY ON DEPOST), Buys and Sells BILLS or 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 DIPOSITS:
Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum
6
3
4 3
护
ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS
a per Cent, per Annum on the Daily Balance. AGENCY OF THE NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCÍ
SOCIETY.
H. A. HERBERT,
Manager.
EX 5.5.." GLENFRUIN."
A CAREFULLY SELECTED STOCK OF HOUSEHOLD BROOMS AND BRUSHES.
BANISTER BRUSHES,
SHOE BRUSHES,
STOVE BRUSHES, &c. &c. W. POWELL & CO.
TAIR BROOMS,
BRISTLE BROOMS.
CARPET BROOMS,
Victoria Exchange, Hongkong, 3rd March, 1800,
FOR SALE. ·
RICKET BATS, BALLS, STUMPS, GLOVES, &c.
TENNIS, BATS, BALLS, NETS, PULES, SHOES, TAPE COURTS,
BLACK GUT TENNIS BATS.
BILLIARD CUES, BALLS, POCKETS, RESTS, SPOTS, &c,
CHAMPION BILLIARD CUES.
QUOITS, SINGLE STICKS, FOILS, BOXING GLOVES,
DUMB BELLS, FOOTBALLS, BOWLS.
RUNNING SHOES and DRAWERS.
CHEAP HACK SADDLES & SADDLERY of all kinds. PLAYING CARDS, GAME MARKERS, DRAUGHTS, REVERSI, CHESS,
BACKGAMMON, DOMINOES, DICE, and a great variety of Games.
Hongkong, Ist March, 1890.
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,i> Hongkong. Business Hours on WEEK. DAYS, ro 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 $2,500 in any one year. 3-DEPOSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK
having $100, or more, at the credit may af their option transfer the same to the HONG- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent. per annum interest. 4-INTEREST al the rate of 34 % per annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances. 5-EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis
with a PASS-BOOK, which mast be presented, with each payment or withdrawal. Depositors must not make any entries them- selves in their PASS-BOOLS, 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 und China.
·7~~WITHDRAWALS may be made on demand,
but the
personal attendance of the Depositor or bis duly appolated Agent, and the production of his PASS-BOOK, are necessary. FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
G. E. NOBLE
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st January, 1889.
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THE TRUST AND LOAN COMPANY OF
CHINA, JAPAN AND STRAITS,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE SECOND CALL of Ten Shillings per
Share is payable here on the 6th March. Shareholders will please pay respective Amounts due from them to the undersigned.
WM H. FORBES, For the Local Committee. Hongkong, 8th February, 1890.
[261 THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP
COMPANY, LIMITED. HE_Seventh Ordinary General MEETING
THE SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Office of the Company, Praya Central, on SATURDAY, the 8th March, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Manager, déclaring a Dividend, and electing Consulting Committee and 'Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company wit be CLOSED from the 21st February to 8th Margh, both days inclusive.
RUSSELL & CO
· General. Managers,
Hongkong, 18th February, 1890,
NORDK.C
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KELLY & WALSH, LD.
PRACTICAL AND USEFUL HAND BOOKS.
WBilliards, by General Drayson, 40 cts.
by Dr. W. Pole, 40 cts.
Diseases of Dogs, 46 cts.
How to make up for the Stage, 25 pts.
Rowlog & Sculling, by W. H. Woodgate, 40 cis. | „Burdett's Shakespeilin Recitations, 40 cts, Golf by W. T. Linskill, 40 cts.
Fencing, by H. A. Colmme Dunn, 40 cil. Draughts & Backgammon, by Berkeley, 40 cts. Book of Ready made Speeches, 40 cts. Complete Letter Writer, 40 cts. Young Ladies' Guide to the Work Table, 60 cts. `Gonip's Chess Players' Text Book, 75 cts......
Sailing, by E, F. Knight, 75 cts.
P. & O. Pocket Guide for Homeward bound! Year Book of Photography, 40 cts.
Passengers, 75 cts. Standards and Flags of sil Nations, 40 cts. Bryan's Cricketers' Guide, 25 cts. Rules of Quoit Playing 15 cts. Rules of Amateur Boxing Association, 15icts. Standard Opera Glan-detailed plots of go
Operas, 75 cts.
.'
Belts Calisthenics and Light Gynmastics for
Young Folks, $1.
Art of Training Animals, 75 cta. Burdett's Heroic Recitations, 40 cis. Common Sense Cook Book, 40 cts.
Dr. Cantlie's Accidental Injuries and their
treatment, Go cls.
Art of Tea Blending, 75 cts. Mitchell's Forty Lessons in Carpentry and
Workshop Practice, 75 cts. Regulations for Musketry Instruction, 48 cts, Bernard on Stammering, $1. Handbook of Company Drill, 60 cts. Handbook of Brígide Drill, 60 cin
German and French Games at Cards, 75 Cts. Varieties of Whist-Boston and French Boston,
75 tis.
Proctor's How to play Whist, $2.
Proctor on Strength and how to keep strong, $1. Routledge's Focket Dictionary, 233 illust., 25 dis. The Bijou Pocket Dictionary,bound in leather, $1. Pocket English and Spanish Dictionary, Sr. Handbook of Travel Talle, being a Pocket Con-
versation Guide in English, French, German and Italian, $1.50.
Horsfields English & French Correspondent,60s, Coutanseau's Pocket French Dictionary, 60 cts.
W. BREWER.
HAS JUST
NEW consignment of Collard & Collard A Consignment, Broadwood's and Monington and Westons for sale on easy terms.
Also can offer a few very good second hand Pians from gico upwards, all sound, and with iron frames.
Banjos, Symphoniums, Flutes and other Musical Instruments.
New English Etchings. New French Engravings,
Hongkong, 19th February, 1290
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. INFORMATION has been received from the
RECEIVED
New Oleographs. New Od Paintings. New Framed Pictures. Nickel Silver Salvers, a really good useful
Article, 75 cents each.
New Consignment of Tennis Bats and Balls, Gent's Russia Leather and Calf Shoes,
IP
Dancing Pumps.
Patent Leather Shoes.
Christmas No, of Truth and Punch.
W, BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL
1156
CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE..
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Auctions.
IMPORTANT AUCTION NOTICE
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
DIAMOND SET JEWELRY. RINGS, BRACELETS. "BROOCHES. EAR- RINGS, PINS, STUDS, SCARF RINGS, MOUNTED WITH DIAMONDS,- RUBIES, SAPPHIRES EMERALDS, PEARLS &c., IN EXQUISITE TASTE AND LATEST FASHIONS.
TH
HE Undersigned has reived instructions" from Messrs, KUHN & Co. to Sell by Public Auctim, on.
FRIDAY,
the 7th March, 1890, commencing ať°2.30 PM. sharp, nt his Sale-Rooms, Duddell Street. A VALUABLE AND MAGNIFICENT STOCK OF. LONDON-MADE DIAMOND SET JEWELRY, ALSO 18 CARAT GOLD SINGLE & DOUBLE ALBERT CHAINS, &c.
The entire stock has been iepured previous to. the formation of the famous Landon Diamond Mine Syndicate, which was formed to control all. the Diamond output of the world, and conse quently the prices of Diamonds have advanced from 33 per cent to 40 per cent on the former value. The whole of this magnificent collection will be offered with all the advantages to pur. chasers, under which Messrs. Kuhn & Co. have secured the same, and it will afford a very rare and favorable opportunity to all buyers of Diamonds and precious stones.
FOR EXHIBITION ONLY. Messrs. KUIN & Co. have, kindly consented to exhibit on the View Day, Thursday the fi March, a me, beautiful piece of Jewelry work in the shape of a Whip Mounted in Gold with Diamonds. Rubies, Sappħlies, Emeralds, the handle being a Unique Solid Oriental Pearl of the size of a Walnut, same forming the head of a dog. This extraordinary piece of workman ship has received a gold medal at the Edinburgh exhibition.
Catalogues will be issued prior to Salc. TERMS OF SALE:-Cash on delivery.
G.R. LAMMERT).
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1890..
Notices of Firms.
WE
NOTICE
*£358
7E have This Day Established a Branch of our Hamburg Firm at this place. M. JUSTUS P. LEMAKE has been appointed. Manager and Mr. HERMANN WITTE and ML. ERNST GRUBITZ are authorized to sign our Firm pe: Procuration.
Office: Ice House Street, 8, China Export, Import, & Bank Compagnie
(Limited), Hongkong, 3rd March, 18gb
[366 NOTICE is hereby given, that under date
of 1 January, 1890, we have trans- ferred our entire Business and the Goodwill of same to the "China' Expon, Import & Blank
Compagnie "of Hamburg. All our liabilities up to 31st December, 1889, will be settled by us direct,
JUSTUS LEMBKE & Co., Hongkong, Shanghai, Hamburg, Hongkong, 3rd March, 1893.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.:
STEAM TO SHANGHAI. HE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
THE
"PEKIN,"
will leave for the above place, at DAYLIGIT, TO-MORROW, the 5th instant,
EL WOODIN, Superintendent.. Hongkong, 4th March, 1890, NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLORIO AND RUBATTINO
UNITED COMPANIES),'
"..
SIX DOLLARS PEP. QUARTER .
Mails.
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO. JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND) KUROPE,
VIA
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.
THE Bilish Steamship'
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1
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND-BOMBAY, having connexion with Company's Mail Steamers, to 4DEN, SUEZ, VORT 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
"BORMIDA,"
De Neeti, Master, will be despatched as above, on FRIDAY, the 7th instant, at NOON.
At Bombay the Steamers are discharging in Victoria Dock.
For further paniculars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1890.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
356
FOR HAVRE, LONDON. HAMBURG AND ANTWERP
THE Steamship
“CARMARTHENSHIRE,»
}
|
"PARTHIA "
3,167 Tons Register, Captain F. H. Wallace, will be desatchel for VANCOUVER, H.C., via INCAND SEA, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, an THURSDAY, the 6th M vrch, at Noon,
To be followed by the 3.5. BATAVIA " on the 3rd Ap il and "ABYSSINIA" on the 24th April.
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,
Throgh 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...(Max.)$210.00, To Montreal New Vark, Sc......... 790,00 To Liverpool......
To Londen.....\294、-*
**375.00 **** 330.00 To other European Points at proportionate rates. Speciál 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. E. BROWN, District. Freight Agent, Vancouver, B.C.
Freight will be received on board until 4 r.at.
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 p.. the day previous to sailing.
Captain Clarke, will be despatched for the above on the 5th March. Ports, about the.Sth March.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 27th February, 180.
Mails.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
F158
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN. SUEZ PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, DREMEN & 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 AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS
AND LUGGAGE.
MB-Cargo can be taken on through Dilis of Lading for the principal places
RUSSIA
IN SUNDAY, the 16th day of March, 3678910M, the Company's Steamship
NOTICE is hereby giver, that under date of of 1st January, 1790, ihe entire Business of Messrs. JUSTUS LEMIKE & Co., of this place, with Branch Establishments at Hamburg and Shanghai, and the Goodwill of the said Firm, has been transferred to us.
SACSN Captain R. V. Goesse, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE & CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at GENOA Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on Beard until 4 pm. Specie and Parcels until p.m., on 15th March, (Parcels, are not to be sent on Board; Hongkong, 3rd March, 1890, China Export, Import, & Bank Compagnie, they must be let at the Agency's Office). Con-
tents and Value of Packages are required. Chinese Hong Name:
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The Steamer has splendid Accommodation 行洋謙
and carries a Doctor and Stewardess. For further Particulars, apply to
NOTICE..
7E hive this day admitted Mr. W. H.
WALLACE as Parmer in our Firm.
E. & S. COXON.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1890.
NOTICE.
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TR. TOM GREAVES GOWLAND and MM. HENRY PERCY WHITE are admitted PARTNERS in our Firm from the 1st February, 1890.
DODD & Cọ
1778
Tamsui& Kelung
1st February, 1890.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, & TAMSUI.
HE Company's Steamibip
THE
"FORMOSA," Captain Hall, will be despatched for the above Ports, on THURSDAY, the 6th instant, at DAYLIGHT,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1390,
MELCHERS & Co., Agents
17th February 1840
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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.
HE U.S. Mall Steamship
THE
For information as to Passage or Freight, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
Manokono. 7th February 1990
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STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, MÁLTA, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, BRIN. DISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON:.
ALSÓ, BOMBAY, MADRAS, 'CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA.
MA-CANGO CAN BE TAKEN UN THROUGH
BILLS OF LADING, FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM- BURG, NEW YORK and BOSTON.
SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH. HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
COMPANY'S NAVIGATION
Steamship
THE
"MASSILIA," Captain C. Fraser, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON VIA BOMBAY & SUEZ CANAL, on WEDNESDAY, the 12th March, at NOON.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M. Parcs and Specie Coid) at the Office antil
P.M., on the day before sailing.
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Silk and Valuables for Europe, will be transhipped at Colombo; Tea and General Cargo for London will be conveyed via Bombay without transhipment, arriving one week later than by the direct route via Colombo,
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Office, Hong- kong.
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. 28th February, Aco
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY,
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO.
CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE:
"CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO" will be despatched for San Francisco, Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 25th March, at P.M., talding Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe,
Through Bills of Lading issued for transATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland Citles of the Paited States vil-Overland Rall-
VIA
AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
STEAMERS.
"OCEANIC"
ways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and THE Steamship 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 :---- To San Francisco......
$225.00 To San Francisco and return, 1
available for 6 months........... 393-75
To Liverpool.................nguna 325.00 To London... ...............2015/422 330.00 To other European Pointsrai proportionate (363 rates. Special reduced rates franted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Jrvice, and the
Military Authorities that ARTILLERY HETwelfth Ordinary Annual MEETING | STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI | Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on |
PRACTICE will take place from Lyemon Cen- tral Battery, between the hours of 9 am, and ann, daily, (SUNDAYS anthe all instans, excepted), from MONDAY the 24th instant, unlif MONDAY, the sath proxima, the line of Ate will be in a North Easterly direction from the Battery; also on TUESDAY, Dex, the 25th Înstant, from Kowloon West Battery, between the hours of 3 p.m. and 6 p.m., in a Westerly drection from the Battery,
All Ships, Junks, and other Vessels re cautioned to keep clear of the range.
By Command,
of SHAREHOLDERS in the abort Company will be held at the Office of the General Agents, Pedder's Street, on THURS- Day, the 6th March, 3(11.30 Aubl., for the purpos of receiving a Report from the General Agents, with a Statement of Accounts to the gist December, 1889.
AND KOJE.
(PASSING THROUGH THE INLAND SKA) THE P. & O. S. N. Cols Steamship
"VERONA"
Captain C. F. Preston, R.N.R., will leave for the above places on FRIDAY, the 14th March, at
EL WOODIN, Superintendent
The TRANSFER BOOK of the Company will be CLOSED from the 21st February to the | DAYLIGHT. 6th March, both days inclusive.
!.. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
General Agents. Hongkong, 14th February, 1890.
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Hongkong, 4th March, 180
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR NEW YORK.
CHINA BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED.. W. M. DEANE, Acting Colonial Secretary. the SHAREHOLDERS in the above THE First. Ordinary Yearly MEETING of Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 22nd February, 1800. 1332 Company will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, HE Steamship
on THURSDAY, the 6th March at 12.30 PM., NOTICE.
for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors, and Statement of Accounts to 39th June, 1889.
TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 24th Inst. to the 6thmodation. March, both days inclusive,"
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. Agents in Hongkong and China. (26 ⠀⠀ : Hongkong, 20th February, tiga,
THOMAS KERR & CO, ENGINEERS, BOILER-MAKERS
E
AND
·· ́ ́CONTRACTORS, {YAU-MA-TI ́ENGINEERING WORKS,
qe kang Kowloon, ma Hongkong, 6th June, 1869.
"MERIONETHSHIRE,” Captain Dowling, will be despatched on or about the 14th March,
This Stester has superior Passenger Accora.
Fer Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Con·
Agents, Hongkong, 17th February, 1890, [1559
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 fall fare, re-embark ing at San Francisco for China or Jupan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of to per cent." This alimwance 'doss not apply to through fara from China and Japan to Europe,
w be despatched for San Francisco, við Honolulu and Yokohama, on THURSDAY, the 13th March, at 1 P.M.'.
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All PARCEL PACKAGRS should be markedto. address in full; and the same will be received it the Company's Office until FIVE PM, the day previous to sailing.
First-class Fares granted as follows:-- To San Francisco........
To San Francisco, and return, 1
available for 6 months.......... To Liverpool............................... To London.............
$135.00
393-25
To other European Points at propoflolate rates. Special reduced rates granted tofficers 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 and wa
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark
Freight will be received on board until 4 Fing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or the day previous to sailing. Farcel 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 Polnis beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Office in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to Paisage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. çoA, Onsen's Road Central
C. D. HARMAN,
Agen! "Hongkong 15th February +90
vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of to per cent. This allowance does not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.
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Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des tined to Polats beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Customs, Offices, addressed to the Collector of
San Francisco.
For further information as to Freight or Fassage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No, sus, Queen's Road Central ****
C. D. HARMAN,
Agent
Hongkong 16th February 1890s