N°. 2549
The Hongkong Telegraph.
Banks.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
$7,500,000, 4,600,000,
PAID-UP CAPITAL
RESERVE FUND
RESERVE LIABILITY
PROPRIETORS
OF 7,500,000
Court of DIRECTORS —
CHAIRMAN-H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq.
DEPUTY CHAIRMAN—J. S. Mosrs, Esq.
T. E. DAVIES, Esq.
W. H. FORMES, Esq.
H. HOPPIUS, Esq.
Hon. J. J. KESWICK.
A. MCCONACHIE, Esq.
S.C.MICHAELSEN, Esq.
Hon. A. P. MCEWIN.
Fatimations.
FRIDAY, MAY 30, 1890.
HONGKONG
TRADING CO., LTD.
(LATE THE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED.)
1890 SUMMER SEASON, 1890.
TAILORING..
L POESNICKER, Esq. WE are now showing a large and varied assortment of HIGH CLASS MATERIALS for
D. R. SASSOON, Esq.
· Chier MANAGER.
HONGKONG-T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER.
SHANGRAI JOHN WALTER, Esqi LONDON BANKERS-LONDON' AND COUNTY BANK.
.HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at
the rate of 4 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, every description of BANKING. and EXCHANGE business transacted.
and
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 13th May, 1890.
RULES OF THE
HONGKONG SAVINGS.
BANK.
Fine Undyed Angola Tweed,
Gentlemen's Summer Wear, comprising:-
Fancy Striped Washing Cashmeres, Striped and Checked Flannels,
Twill Cashmere Coatings (a speciality),
Tennis Flannels in all colors, White and Navy Blue Serges, Cricketing Flannels, &c., &c.
UTFITTING.
Sun Helmets, newest Shapes, Straw Hats, Terai Hats, Leghorn Huts, Canvas Shoes, Russia Leather Shoes,
Lisle Thread and Silk Hosiery, Bath Towels,
Bathing Drawers, &c., and every requisite,
for Gentlemen.
1890. SUMMER SEASON. 1890.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
CRUICKSHANK & Co., LIMITED.
MR. JAMES STEPHEN has been appointed
GENERAL MANAGER of the above named Compiny from the 1st of June next. Until that date he will conduct the business as Acting Manager,
WM CRUICKSHANK,
General Manager. Hongkong, 22nd May, 1800 THE TRUST AND LOAN COMPANY OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS,
LIMITED..
1794
Mappointed SECRETARY of the Company's R. DE WESTLEY LAYTON has been
Branch Office in Hongkong,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
WM. H. FORBES, Chairman of Hongkong Committee. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1890.
Insurances.
THE FUNDS
OF THE
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Shipping.
STEAMERS.".
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE (PASSING THROUGH THE INLAND SEA)
THE P. & O. S. N. Ca's Steamship
" ANCONA"
Captala W. D. Mudie, will leave for the above
places, TO-MORROW, the 31st inst., at DAY- LIGHT.
E. L. WOODIN. Superintendent.
**Hongkong, 23rd May, 1890
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA
THE Company's Steamship
13
"KUTSANG,TM Caplain Young, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 31st inst., at 3 PM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
General Managers. ∙Hongkong, 27th May, 1890,
FOR NAGASAKI (DIRECT),
A THE British Scanship
HONGKONG TRADING CO., LTD. (Late THE HALL & HOLTZ C. Co., Led.)
Hongkong, 23rd May, 190-
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
HAVE JUST LANDED ́A NEW LOT OF GROCERIES, PROVISIONS AND SUMMER DELICACIES.
Eglish and American Cheese.
nglish Cured Bacon and York Hams. Gorgonzola and Roquefort Cheese. Huntley and Palmer's Biscuits and Plumcakes. [Van Houten's Cocos, De Jongh's Cocoa.
Paysander Tongues.
Also,
-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. 2.-SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN $150 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 their credit may at their option transfer the same to the HONG. KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on fixed deposit for 12 months at 4 per cent. per annum interest. 4-INTEREST at the rate of 30% per annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.
5. EACH DÉPOSITOR will be supplied gratis with a PASS-Hook, 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 forwaaled free by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China 7.—WITHDRAWALS may be made on demand,
necessary.
hut the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of bls PASS-BOOK,, RIG FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
T. JACKSON,
Chlef Manager. *tangkang, 13 h May. 1890. THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
PAID-UP CAPITAL .....
LONDON:
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..£2,000,000,
£580,000.
Head Office.............40, Threadneedle Street. West End Office........25, Cockspur Street.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN
L
AND THE COLONIES.
Stower's Lime Juice Cordial and Syrup. Cherry Brandy, Cherry Cordial, Ginger Wine. Napier Johnstone's Whisky, square bottles.
Hongkong, 29th May, 1890.
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Cutler Palmer's "Pall Mall" Whisky & Invalid
Port.
Chambertin, Haut Sauterne, Chateau Larose,
Margaux, Medoc..
LANEXCRAWFORD&C
STANDARD LIFE OFFICE RE invested entirely within the British
complications which might arise in time of war, They now amount to Six and three-quarter Millions Sterling, and are 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 Sums Assured have been placed on the books- a result continued uninterruptedly for so long a period by no other British Office.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents, Hongkong. ATLAS ASSURANCE COMPANY OF"
LONDON.
810-1]
THE
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s special blend Teacher's Highland Cream and our usual
HE Undersigned, having been appointed stock of Wines, Spirits, Beer, &c.
Agents for the above Company, are pre- Regular supplies of the Japan Brewery Co.'spared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at
Current Rales, Light Beer.
EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 12th April, 1990.
1599 FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877 IN HAMBURG.' THE Undersigned having been appointed. THE
Agents for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS agalust FIRE at Current Rates.
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KELLY & WALSH, LD.
JUST LANDED.
SWEET CAPORALS.
KINNEY'S STRAIGHT CUTS.
FULL DRESS STRAIGHT CUTS
Hongkong, 27th May.go
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
MARINE
HOTEL
HONGKONG,
T HE Undersigned begs to notify the Public of Hongkong and the Coast Ports, that he will
OPEN THE MARINE HOTEL, on or about the rat May,
THIS FIRST-CLASS HOTEL is situated on the Praya, West, opposite the Old P. & 0. Wharf, and is newly built after the designs of the Largest European Hotels-the BEDROOMS, BATH-ROOMS, &,, are commodious, well Ventilated and well Furnished, and are suitable for Single or Married Persons. The DINING ROOM is large and ionics 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, 21st March, 1890.
L
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 1st July, 1889.
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN LONDON..
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE and LIFE at Current Rates.
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co., Hongkong, 1st July; 1889.
T<7 MARINE INDIAN IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
THE
HE Undersigned having been appointed THE Agents for the above Company are pre pared to accept MARINE RISKS at Current Rates.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 5th November, 1889.
GENERAL NOTICE.
SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER
Mails
V. S. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP. COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, MÁ OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, 'AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN "FRANCISCO.
THE U. S. Mall Steamship
"CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO"
will be despatched for San Francisco, vi Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 3rd June, at 1 PM, taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Euroc.
Through Rill of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland Cides of the United States, via Overland Rall. Wies, to Havana, Trinidad, and Dernerars, and to parts in Medien, Central and South America, be the Corunay's and connecting Steamers,
Tgh Passare Tickets granted to England, Frane, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines
në Steamers.
"First-class Fares granted as follows:-
To San Francisco..........
--$225.00
[Bog
To San Francisco and refurra, Į
available for 6 months.........-in- To Liverpoo.............................................
393.75
320.00
1
"AVOCHIE," Captain T. Rowin, will be despatched for the above Port, TO-MORROW, the 31st instant,
at 5 P.M.
1817
For Freight or Passage, apply to
A. G. MORRIS.
· Hongkong, 29th Mar, 1800.
DOUGLAS STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
HE Company's Stearnship
T
#NAMOA,"
Captain Pocock, will be despatched for the above Ports, on SUNDAY, the 1st Juns, at DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,
General Managers. Hongkong, 29th May, 1890. THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON.
THE Steamship
"CHINGWO,"
To London.anan
To other European Points at proportionate Txtes Special reduced rater granted to OficerA of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on Krame
Premere he the line have the eption of avating retard, be the Southern Pacific and Chasestizz Lines, Central Pacific, Northera Pacific or Canadian Pacifé Railways.
Thyrcene #hnhare vald full fare, re-embark ing at San Francken for China or Taman (or müthin one year will be allowel a
· difcemus af to be cant. This allmennmea Hous met gebly by through faves from Chien, and Ights On Freaky.
Finight will be received on barri zutil 4. Pat the day trevious to sailing. Parcel Packages will be mesired at the Office until e 9.3. same day; all Párcal Protages should be marked to ad- dress in fail : wine of xime is require-1.
Consular Invoices to accompany Carga des.. (818) Polute beyond San Frandsen, in the United States, should be coat to the Company's In Sealed Env-laws, addressed to the Citater of Cestoms at San Francisco..
By father Information as to Passage and Freight, svaly to the Ågener of the Company, Vo foA, Quem's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN,
Agent.
T. Stainton, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port, on or about the 9th June
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Coy
Agents. Hongkong, 27th May, 1890.
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK. HE 3/3 A. 1. 1. American Bark
THE
"C. C. CHAPMAN,"
[793.
A. J. Hichbom, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply tó
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co.
[800 Hongkong, 23rd May, 1890.
FOR NEW YORK.
[25 THE 3/3 L. I. I. British Ship
THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, $833,333-33-
EQUAL TO LANARAKUSISYONATAN,
RESERVE FUND ............................... $318,000.00
**BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LKI SING, Esq, LOU TEO SHUN, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
"PATAGONIA," Hibbert, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
· RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 5th April, 1890.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE
· STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE COLOMBO, ADEN. SUEZ
PORT SAID, BRINDISI.
GENOA,
ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS: ALSO,
LONDON, NEW VORE BOSTON,
NEW ORLEANS, BALTIMORE
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 places im RUSSIA.
N WEDNESDAY, the 4th day of fune, “NECKAR,” Caotain H. Supmer. with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE & CARGO, [552 will leave the Part as above, Calling at GENOA
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on Board until 4 p.m. Specie and Parcels until 3 pm, on 3rd Jane, (Parcels are not to be sent on Board;
LO YAUK MOON, Esq.THE 3/3 L LI. American Ship
Amsbury, Master, will load here for the above they must be left at the Agency's Office). Con- Port, and wil have quick despatch.
ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken at CURRENT RATES to all "parts" of the
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world
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HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong. 17th December, 1884.
NOTICE.
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W. BREWER..
HAS JUST RECEIVED
GOOD stock of Silver mounted Briar
Wood Piper in cases.
Pitman's Shortband Books. Byron's Works in Case. Hughes's Nerver of Human Body.
Buys and Sells Bilts OF EXCHANGE, Traveling Laying Press Prayer Besics and Gray's Electrical Influence Machiner
THE BANK receiver MONEY ON DEPOSIT, ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION. and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be kad on application.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSTES : Fixed for 12 months, & per Cent, per Annum.
6
4 H
}
1
"
ÖN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS
* per Cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR Manager.
GRIFFITH'S
NEW PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO,
No. 2, Duddel! Street,
(Between the New Oriental Bank, and Mr. Lammert's Auction Rooms),
Church Services.
New Framed Pictures. Novelties in Photo Frames.
✓
Immense stock of Tennis Bats including the new
black and red Gut Racquets. New Banjo Music, New Waltzes.
Hongkong 16th May, 1390.
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T
Brewer's Pronouncing Dictionary of difficult
words.
Haydn's Dictionary of Dates. Cassell's Popular Educator,
Ayer's Telegraph Code 150,000 words. First Aid in accident and sudden lilness,
W. BREWER, 'UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL
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STOCK TAKING SALE;
FOR
-(0)-
REDUCED PRICES, CASH
ONLY.
ROPICAL TWEED COATS &pants, $13.50 | Waterproof COATS & Inverness CAPES from$s.
DRESS SUITS from $10:
LINEN, DRILL and DUCK SUITS.
FLANNEL, SERGE and MERINO.
Entrance from Daddell Street or Ice House St FRENCH CAMBRIC priated SHIRTING,
R GRIFFITH'S STUDIO Ls open daily
M' from 8 AM to 5 P.M. for producing
First-class PHOTOGRAPIHC 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 aire and painted in Oils or Water Colours by First-clays Artists. Miniatures on Ivory, and all kinds of reproductions.
◆ Hongkong, and April, 1890.
SI EN
Hongkong, 17th May ço
ESTD, 1864.
"T543
TING,
SURGEON DENTIST,"
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET, TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consultation free. Hongkong, 7th March, 189u.
Leggings and over SHOES. English-made BOOTS and SHOES.. UMBRELLAS, Summer UNDERCLOTHING in all materials, HANDKERCHIEFS, &c,
ROBERT LÅNG & Co.
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SHERRIES—Pale, Gold, and Brown, PORTS-Specially Selected Vintages.
A very choice and large selection from $3.50 @ $70
per, case, ...
CLARETS
HOCKS BURGUNDIES-CHAMPAGNES,
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co,,
Hongkong-18, Queen's Road.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, "ALE AND STOUT MERCHANTS,
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, &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world pay-ble at any of its Agencies,"
WOO LIN YUEN
Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.
Consignees.
"WILLIAM H. MACY,"
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 12th March, 1890.
Mails.
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE
VIL
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
AND OTHER CONNECTING
RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS. “HE British Steamship
THE
"BATAVIATM
tents and Value of Packages are required.
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and canles a Doctor and Stewardess. For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co, Agents
Gemalemme, 17th May, 1800/
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE:
VIK
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
THE Steamship
"GAELICTM.
1217 2553 Tons Register, Captain Willemson, will
be despatched for VANCOUVER, BC will be despatched for San Francisco, viá NAGASAKI, INLAND SEA, KOBE and Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 14th June, at YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 12th June, I P.M. At NOON.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. NOTICE.
CONSIGNEES OF CETANEIRO
CONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship
To be followed by the S.S. "ABYSSINIA" on the 3rd July and S.S. "PARTHIA” on the 24th July.
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Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghal and Japan Ports, and at Vancouver with Pacific Coast Points, by the Company and other Steamers. regular Steamers of the Pacific Coast Steamshly
The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees Bill of Lading for Countersignature, and to take of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, Immediate delivery of their Goods from alongFrance, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic Enes side.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored, at Consignees' risk and expense,
CHAS. D. HARMAN,
Agent Hongkong, 23rd May, 1890.
Shipping, STEAMERS.
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED."/
FOR SWATOW, SINGAPORE AND
BANGKOK
*HE Company's Steamship
THE
- de poma "CHOW FARAN Captain P. W. Phillips, will be despatched for the above Ports, on SATURDAY, the 31st inst * NOONAN VANánar elegy Molise
For Freight or Passage apply to
of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows:
To Vancouver and Victoria (Mezato.oo To Montreal, New York, &- To Liverpool.
To London....
$90.00 325.00
mesosunennen. 230.00
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in fall; and the same will be received at the Company's Office until FIVE P.M. the day. previous in salting.
First-class Fares granted as follows --
To San Francisco.............
$225.00
To San Francisco and return, avilable for 6 months.............................
393.75
325.00
To Liverpool-k To London
......................... 330.00 To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Amy, Navy, Civil Service and the. Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained-on application
To other European Points si 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, Navy, Civil Service, and the ad Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be Paclic or Canadian Pacific Railways.
Passengers, who have paid fall fare, re-embark obtained on application.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo desing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or tined to Paints in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to Mr. D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agent, Vancouver, B.CAN.ZA
Freight will be received on hoard until 4 mm. om the 11th June.
kit
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 Fat, the day previous to sailing.
!.....
For information as to Passage or Freight, apply to
VUAN TÁT HỌNG, ADAMSON, BELL I Can
Hongkong, Byth May, 1890,
Agents.
Hongkong, 16th May, 17ga
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 Taban to Europe.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo 'des- thed to Points beyond San Frandsen, in the United States, should be seat to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Custoas, San Francisco
For further information 2s to Freight Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company Nu. god, Queen's Road Central,
C. D. HARMAN,
cang, sand May.