The Hongkong Telegraph.
N°. 2548.
Banks,
RULES
OF THE
HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK.
-THE BUSINESS of the above BANK will be conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION, on their premises in Hongkong. Business Hours on WEEK. DAYS, TO to 3 : SATURDAYS, xo to . -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 BANE, having $100, or more, at their credit may ai their option transfer the same to the HONG- KONG AND. SHANGHAI. BANTING CORPORATION on fixed deposit for ta months at per cent per annum interest. L-INTEREST at the rate of 3} *% per
sanuni 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 an 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 Port Offices in Hongkong and China, 7.—WITHDRAWALS may be madeon demand,
but the personal attendance of the Depositor of his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his PASS-BOOK, azo
necessary.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Fatimations.
THURSDAY, MAY 29, 1890.
W. POWELL & CO.
EX 5,S. "ROSETTA."
^ENTS PITH, STRAW & FELT HATS.
GENTS
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
CRUICKSHANK & Co, LIMITED.
GENERAL MANAGER of the above named
MR. JAMES STEPHEN has been appointed ΝΕ
†EW SCARFS & TIES. Company from the 1st of Jane next. Until that date he will conduct the business as Acting SUMMER HOSIERY,
Victoria Exchange, Hongkong, 13th May, 1890.
&c.,
&tc.
W. POWELL & CO.
KELLY & WALSH,
JUST LANDED.
SWEET CAPORALS.
16
Manager.
WM. CRUICKSHANK,
General Manager. Hongkong, aand May, 1890
1794 THE TRUST AND LOAN COMPANY OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS,
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
QUEENSLAND FOR PORT DARWIN,
PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
THE Company's Steamship
"CHANGSHA,”
J. E. Williams, Commander, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 30th inst,, at DAY- LIGHT.
The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. First Class Saloon and Cabins are situated for. R. DE WESTLEY LAYTON has been ward of the engines. Second Class Passengers
Branch Office in Hongkong.
LIMITED.
SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER
Mails.
U. S. MAIL LINE. "PACIFIC MAIL, STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, vĨA OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.
THE U.S. Mail Steamship
"CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO ** will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the ard Juns, at PM., Laking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe!
LD. Mooiste SECRETARY of the Company's are Berthed en Franciscs, and Atlantic
KINNEY'S STRAIGHT CUTS.
FULL DRESS STRAIGHT CUTS
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
Hongkong, 27th May Foo
MARINE
HOTEL
.
HONGKONG.
Hongkong, 13th May, 1990. THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK Undersigned begs to notify the Public of Hongkong and the Coast. Ports, that he will
OPEN THE MARINE HOTEL, on or about the 1st May,
CORPORATION, LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL ..................₤2,000,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL
$80,000,
LONDON:
Head Office...............40, Threadneedle Street, West End Office... Cockspur Street,
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN
THE
AND THE COLONIES.
“HE BANK receives MONEY on Deposit, Buy and Sells Brzs or EXCHANGE, ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be ląd on application.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS: Fixed for 12 months, $ per Cent. per Annum.
6 3
17 4. **
ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS
2 per Cent, per Annum on the Daily Balance.
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Manager.
THIS FIRST-CLASS HOTEL is situated on the Praya, West, opposite the Old P. & O. Wharf, and is newly built after the designs of th: Largest European Hotels-the BEDROOMS, BATH-ROOMS, &c., are commodious, well Ventilated and well Furnished, and are suitable for Single or Married Persons. The DINING ROOM is large and looks on the Harbour. The TABLE D'HOTE will be supplied with the best the market can provide. The BAR and BILLIARD ROOMS are on the Ground Floor, and will be fitted up in superior style. ENGLISH and AMERICAN TABLES.
WINE and LIQUORS of the best qualities and Brands only will be supplied.
The Undersigned therefore begs the patronage of the Public, hoping to give every satisfaction.
JAS. EDWARDS, Proprietor, Hongkong, 31st March, 1890.
W. BREWER.
00:
HAS JUST RECEIVED
GOOD stock of Silver mounted Briar Pitman's Shorthand Books.
AWood Pipes in cases.
Travelling Lopying Presses.
Byron's Works in Case. Hughes's Nerves of Human Body
Great variety of tindings in Prayer Books and Gray's Electrical influence Machines.
Church Services,
New Framed Pictures.
Novelties in Photo Frames.
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Brewer's Pronouncing Dictionary of difficult
words.
| Haydn's Dictionary of Dates.
Immense stock of Tennis Bata including the new Cassell's Popular Educator.
H10
black and red Gut Racquets, New Panjo Music. New Waltzes.
Hongkong, 16th May, 1990.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
LIABILITY
7,500,000.
PAID-UP CAPITAL $7,500,000, RESERVE FUND ..........................................« 4,600,000, RESERVE
OFI PROPRIETORS ..............................}
COURT OF DIRECTORS →→→ CHAIRMAN—H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq.
[KPUTY, CHAIRMAN~J. S. Moses, Esq.
T. E. DAVIES, Esq.
W. H. FORBES, Esq.
H. HOPPIUS, Esq.
Hon. J. J. KESWICK.
A. MCCONACHIR, Esq.
S.C.MICHAELSEN,Esq,
Han A. P. McEWIN.
1. POCINECKER, Esq.
D. R. SASSOON, Esq.
CHIRY MANAGER. HONGKONG-T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER.
SHANGHAI-JOHN WALTER, Esq.
LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
ÎN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at
the rate of 3 per cent par Anaumen the
daily balance.
.'
ON FIXED DEPOSITS ——
For 3 months, 3 per Cent, per Annym. For 6 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum. For a months, 5 per Cant. par Ännum.
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.
CREDITS granted on appeared Securities,
and every description of BANKmo
EXCHANGE business transacted;
and
"DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.)
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, 13th May, 1890,
Chief. Manager.
GRIFFITH'S
NEW PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO, No. 2, Duddell Street,
(Between the New Oriental Bank, and; Mr. Lammert's Auction Rooma), Entrance from Duddell Street or Ice House St.
Ayer's Telegraph Code 140,000 words. First Aid in accident and sudden illness,
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL
#156
STOCK TAKING SALE.
FOR
REDUCED PRICES.
CASH.
H
ONLY.
TROPICAL TUIZED COATS &pants, $13.50 Waterproof COATS & Inverness CAPES from $5.
DRESS
LINEN, DRILL and DUCK SUITS, FLANNEL, SERGE and MERINO. FRENCH CAMBRIC printed SHIRTING.
Hongkong. 17th May, 1890
ESTD. 1854.
Leggings and over SHOES. English-made BOOTS and SHOES UMBRELLAS, Summer UNDERCLOTHING
In all materials, HANDKERCHIEFS, &c.
ROBERT LANG & Co.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
WK. H. FORBES, Chairman of Hongkong Committee. "Hongkong, 3rd May, 1890.
f711
T
Insurances.
H E
STANDARD
A SOOTTISH LIFE OFFICE OF 63 YEARS STANDING, AND ONE OF THE WEALTHIEST OF THE PROVIDENT INSTITUTIONS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM
THEN. It is remembered that a Life
WE Assurance Contract may not fall to
be fulfilled for a quarter or even half a century after being entered into, it will be readily understood how important it is to the Policy- holder that the past record as well as the present management of the Office should be of the highest possible character. The Standard has a long record of past good services to refer to; its Foods, annually increasing, amount to £6,00,000; and all modern features consistent with safety have been adopted.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong
810-5]
́· ATLAS ASSURANCE COMPANY OF
LONDON.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company,_sre pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS against" FIRE at Current Rates.
.
chamber ensures the supply of fresh provisions during the entire voyage. A daly qualified Surgeon la carried.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 14th May, 1890.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE. THE Steamship
1761
"LENNOX," Captain Swinnerton, will be despatched for the above Ports, on the 30th inst
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents..
Poland
Through Bills of Lading Issued for trans-- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports," Cities of the United States via Overland Rall- ways to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to perts 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 se To San Francisco...$215,00
To San Francisco and return,
available for 6 months............
-393-75
To Liverpool..............................................................ios 325,00 To London...
******** 330.00 To other European Paints at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Ciril Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on 1797cation,
Hongkong, 37th May, 1890.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION:
COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALCUTTA
THE Company's Steamship ·
"KUTSANG,"
Captain Young, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 31st inst., at 3 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
[B09
Hongkong, a7th May, 1890.
NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM
FOR LONDON.
EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co., THE Steamship
1599
Agents.
Hongkong, rath April, 1890.
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877 IN. HAMBURG.
"THE Undersigned having been appointed THE
Agents for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT. RISKS against FIRE' at Current Rates.
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 1st July, 1889.
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN
LONDON.
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THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS agalan FIRE and- LIFE at Current Rates.
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co., Hongkong, 1st July, 1889.
£57
"CHINGWO," T. Stainton, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port, on or about the 9th June.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 77th May, Tige.
SAILING VESSELS,
FOR NEW YORK,
THE 3/3 A. L. I. American Bark
"C. C. CHAPMAN,"
[792
A. J. Hichborn, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1890.'
FOR NEW YORK..
THE INDIAN IMPERIAL MARINE THE 3/3 L. I. I. British Ship
INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
TH
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company are pre- pared to accept MARINE RISKS at Current Rates.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
‚· Hongkong, 5th November, 1889.
GENERAL NOTICE,
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, $833,333-33
EQUAL TO retrait ESERVE FUND................. $318,000.00,
"PATAGONIA,”
[800
Hibbert, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co; Hongkong, 5th April, 1890
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FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 3/3 L.I. I. American Ship
"WILLIAM H. MACY,”
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..
Fassengers, who have paid full fare re-erábark-- ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vicz varsa) within one year will be allowed a discount of ra per cent. This allowance dous mod apply to through fares from China and Faban 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 Pasamo day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- dress in full; valge of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo'des- Hined to Points beyand San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's 'a Office 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: 50A, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN,
Agent.
nome rath May.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ
PORT SAID, BRINDISI,
GENOA,
ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS:
BALTIMORE.
ALBO,
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON,
NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
THE COMPANY'S, STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS
AND LUGGAGE,
N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the principal placer in RUSSIA
N WEDNESDAY, the 4th day of June,
Company's
"NECKAR," Captain H. Supmer, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE & CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at GENOA Shipping Orders will be granted til Noon, Cargo will be received on Board until 4 p.m. Specie and Parcels until 3 Pall 3rd. June, (Parcels are not to be sent on Board;
Amsbury, Master, will load here for the above they must be left at the Agency's Office). Con
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Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, rath March, 1890.
{415
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LIE SING, Esq.
Lo Yeux Moon, Esq. LOU THO SHUN, Esq.
MANAGER-HO. AMEI,
SHERRIES-Pale; Gold, and Brown.
PORTS-Specially Selected Vintages. CLARETS (A very choice and large selection from $3.50 $70 MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taker
HOCKS—BURGUNDIES CHAMPAGNES,
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
Hongkong-18, Queen's Road
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
ALE AND STOUT MERCHANTS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
HAVE JURT LANDED A NEW LOT OF T GROCERIES, PROVISIONS AND SUMMER DELICACIES,
Cutler Palmer's "Pall Mall " Whisky &
Forta
English-Cured Bacon and York Hama,
and American Cheese..
Gorgonzola and Roquefort Cheese.
Huntley and Palmer's Biscuits and Plumcakes Chambertin, Haut Sauterne, c
Van Houten's Cocoa, De Jongh's Cocoa Paysander Topgues.
Also,
Stower's Lime Juice Cordial and Syrup, TR. GRIFFITH'S STUDIO is open daily Cherry Brandy, Cherry Cordial, Ginger Wine. MGA PA Joe producing Naples Johnstone's Whisky, square bottles.
First-class PHOTOGRAPING PORTRAITURE in all the Newest styles. Views of Hongkong and the Coast Ports, with choice illustrations of Chinese life and character, always ready,
Portraits enlarged to life size and painted in Olls or Water Colours by Pint-class Artists. Midixtures on Ivory, and all kinds of reproductions.
Hongkong, and Aprill, 1890,
SLEN
TING,
SURGEON DENTIST, No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.
TERMS VERY MODERATE,
Consultation free.
Hongkong, 7th March, 1890.
Hongkong, 39th May, 1890,-
Margaux, Medoc.
Invalid
Larose,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s special blend Teacher's Highland Cream and our usual stock of Wines, Spirits, Beer, &c. Regular supplies of the Japan Brewery Co.'s
Light Beer
LANE CRAY
Geo. Fenwick & Co.,
LIMITED,
VICTORIA FOUNDRY, WANCHAI,
ENGINEERS IRON BRASS
FOUNDERS, GOVERNMENT & GENERAL
CONTRACTORS, C.
"Established 1880,
dong, dera January, 1890,)
)& C°:
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A. G. GORDON & CO.,
LIMITED.
*NGINEERS, ** EAUNCH-BUILDERS, GENERAL and GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS, IRONMONGERS, COM MISSION AGENTS, VALUATORS, IRON, and TIMBER MERCHANTS.
#WORKS : EN BOWRDIOTOM, KAST FO
OFFICE
9 PRAYA
STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY, LIMITED, [195] Hongkong, 1st May,
CURRENT RATES tò all parts of the
world.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, FRAYA WEST, Hongkong, 17th December. 1RRE. frogr
NOTICE.
THE
"HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY
LIMITED,
CAPITAL, SUBSCRIBED.
.
$1,000,000
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS. ke. Policies granted to all Parts of the world saráble at any of its Agencies,
WOO LIN YUEN- Mina Secretary, HEAD OFFICE, D
@ No. 1, QUEIM'S ROAD WEST. Hangkang, 1st February, 1885:
• Shipping.
STEAMERS.
:(217)
The
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI
PAND. KOBRATI (PASSING THROUGH THE INLAND SEA)
"HE P, KO, S.: N. Coy Steamship
ANCONA Captain W. D. Mudia, will leave for the above places, on SATURDAY, the 31st inst, at Day" LIGHT.
ELWOODIN, Superintendent,
Is
Hongkong, aard May, 1890. THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP "COMPANY" "LIMITED.
~FOR SWATOW, SINGAPORE AND
BANGKOK. MENSA
HE Company's Steamship Mange menor ding End Page
CHOW FA
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..
L
*
“HE British Steamship
"BATAVIA "
tents and Value of Packages are required.
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess. For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Hongkong, rath May, 1800.
Agents.
E
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM
SHIP COMPANY.
TAXING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND
EUROPE
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS,
THE Steamship
2,553 Tons Regleter, Captain Williamson, will
· GAELIC " be despatched for VANCOUVER, BC, via will be despatched for San Francisco, vít NAGASAKI, INLAND SEA, KOBE and Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 14th June, at YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 12th June, | 1PM. at Noow, g
To be followed by the S.S. "ABYSSINIA" on the 3rd July and S.S. "PARTHIA" on the |24th July.
Connection will be made at Yokohams 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.
HaThrough Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic Hines of Steamers, and ORZE KARGONA First-class Fares granted as follows juni To Vancouver and Victoria...(Max.)$110.00 To Montreal, New York, &c.................... 290,00 3.To Liverpool!
3.To Landsaggioia 325.00
330.00
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 salling, CAN
First-class Fares granted as follows și To San Francisco..........................................$235,00 To San Francisco - and" return,
available for 6 months.................................)
393-75 325:00
To Liverpool........................ To London..................................................................un. 330.00 To other European Points at proportionato
| rates." Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy Civil Service and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.
To other European Points at proportionate Passengers by this line have the option of rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers proceeding. Overland by the Southern Pacific of "the"Army," "Nawy, Civil Service, and the and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be | Pacifc or Canadian Pacific Railwaya, kak obtained on application.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark. desing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of zoper cent. This allowance does not apply to through fares from China and Faban to Buropes to moveA
Commular Invoices to accompany 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, ME
on the 11th June,
Freight will be received on board until 4. All Parcels must be sent to our Office and Should be marked to address in fully and the Captain 7. W. Phillips, will be despatched for same will be received by us indl g rat, the the bove Ports, on SATURDAY, the grat lest, day pravions to sailing at Noom.se
✨✨ For Freight or Pasanga apply to displ
My plan dauden geYUIN FAT HONG":
Hongkong, 17th May, 1890, -1
For Information as to Passage or Freight, apply to
ADAMSON, "BELL & CO
kong, 16th May, 1790
tied 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,
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des
For further Information as to. Freight of Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company Ko''Sony Queen's Road Centrali
¿C. D. HARMAN,