No. 2611
Banks.
The
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION. !
PAID-UP CAPITAL $7,500,000, RESERVE FUND „.................................... 4,600,000. RESERVE LIABILITY OFI
7,500,000, PROPRIETORS .........Ƒ
COURT OF DIRECTORS :- CHAIRMAN-H. L. DALRYMPLE, ESQ.
DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-J, S. MOSES, Esq.
T. E. DAVIES, Esq.
W. H. FORBES, Esq. H. HOPPIUS, Esq. "
5.C.MICHAELSEN,Esq.
Hon. A. P. MCEWEN.
L. POESNICKER, Esq.
Hon. J. J. KESWICK, A. MCCONACHIE, Esq.
D. R. SASSOON, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER. HONGKONG-T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER;
SHANGHAI-JOHN WALTER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.
DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at
J
Hongkong Telegraph.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1890.
antimations.
W. POWELL & CO.
*APANESE JINRICKSHAS,
English-made PERAMBULATORS.
FOUR-POST IRON BEDSTEADS.
WIRE WOVEN SPRING MATTRASSES..
HAIR, and RATTAN MATTRASSES made to order on short notice. Every description of UPHOLSTERY and FURNISHING.
Victoria Exchange, Hongkong, 7th August, 1890.
W. POWELL & CO.
W. BREWER.
10:10:
HAS JUST RECEIVED
⠀⠀ Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
DURING my temporary agente from the THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUM STEAM
Colony, Mr. J. W. CROKER is appointed
Atting MANAGER for Geo, Fenwick & Co., Ltd.
GEO. FENWICK,
General Manager
Hongkong, and July, 1890,
Hotels.
THE BOA VISTA.
BISHOP'S BAY, MACAO.
1995
THIS House, situated on the Coast in one of and commanding an admirable view facing the South, was OPENED as an HOTEL on the 1st July.
The and healthiest pace of Macao
NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON,
HE Company's Steamship
"PAKLING,"
R. H. Machugh, Commander, will be despatched for the above Fort, on or about the 18th inst.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 2nd August, '1890.
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"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.. THE THE Steamship
Every comfort will be provided for visitors with / 17
AUTICAL Surveying by Vice-Admiral | Traill's Boilers, their Construction and Strength. excellent cuisine and choice Wines.
Shortland
Text Book of Assaying by Berringer. Practical Seamanship by Todd and Whall. Sanity and Insanity by Mercier.
The Mercantile Speller for Bankers, Merchants
&G
ON CURRENT DEPOS per Antium on the Gossip, e writers Text Book.
..daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS >
For 3 months, 3 per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, & per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, s 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,
Hongkong, 13th May, 1890.
RULES
OF THE
Steinitz Chess Instructor.
Dictionary of Classical Quotations..
A very rare old Violin.
New American Banjos.
The New Mechanical Piano Player, plays any
modern music on an ordinary plano. Self Inking Hand Stamps for firms. Name in
rubber, made at a days notice. Boxing Gloves, Ariston Musical Boxes.
Feople who have made a noise in the World Sweet Caporal Cigarettes, Old fudge Cigarettes.
Theodore of Corsica."
Hongkong, 6th August, 1890,
PIANOS ON HIRE.
New Tennis Bats, Teania Balls,
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL
A. HAHN.
PIANO-TUNER AND REPAIRER.
Chief Manager. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, &c
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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, 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-DEPOSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK,
having $100, or mare, 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 per cent. per annum interest. 4-INTEREST at the rate of 3 per
annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances,
5-EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis with a PASS-Book, which must be presented with
or withdrawal. each payment 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..
-CORRESPONDENCE as to the Basiness 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 madeon demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his PASS-BOOL, are FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
necessary.
Hangkang, 13th May, 1990.
Chief Manager.
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.
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AUTHORISED CAPITAL................£2,000,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL $80,000,
LONDON:
Head Office..............40, Threadneedle Street. West End Office........25, Cockapur Street,
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.
"HE BANK receives, MONEY ON DEPOSIT,
THE MONEY CHANGE,
18SUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DIPOSITE:
Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent. per Annum.
#1.
6
4
#
ÖN CURRENT BEPOšit accounts
a per Cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIRĮ
Manager.
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ....
PAID UP CAPITAL
$5,000,000. 1,500,000.
RESERVE. FUND 'Lisanne 1,250,000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Hon. J. J. KESWICK,'
Chairman, Managing Directors.
Hon. C. P., CHĄTER,
Vice-Chairman, J
LEX SING, Esq.
8. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.
J. S. MOSES, Esq.
G. E. NOBLE, Esq.
POON PONG, Esq.
D. R. SASSOON, Esq.
BANKERS.
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,'
MONEY advanced on Mortgage, ba Land,
and Bulidings.
Properties purchased and sold.
Estates Managed and all kinds of Agency and “Commission”, business relating to land, etc,
conducted.
די
Full particulars can be obtained at the Comp pany's Offices, No. 5, Queen's Road Central,
A SHELTON HOOPER,"
Secretary,
Victoria Buildings, Hongkong, 3rd May, 1889.
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ONE
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PIANOS FOR SALE,
Hot, Cold, Shower and Sea Water Baths Large and well Ventilated Dining, Billiard, and Reading Rooms, and well supplied Bar,
A small 'dairy is attached to the premises.
MRS. MARIA B. DOS REMEDIOS, Proprietress.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
1978
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW.
THE Company's Steamship
"HAITAN,"
Captala S. Ashton, will be despatched" for the
WHITE
"RENLEDI," Captain Clark, due here on 13th instant will have quick despatch.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, '2nd August. 1890. [1132
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 LI. I. British Ship
"N. B. LEWIS," Gallison, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
REUTER, BROCKELMANN' & Co. Hongkong, 4th June, 1890.
FOR NEW YORK.
TOYS & FANCY GOODS, &c, above Ports, on THURSDAY, the 14th instant,THE 3/3: L. 1. L. British Ship
NE BOUDOIR GRAND PIANO, especially built for Hongkong, with latest improvements and the "resonant "Iron-frame. Beautifully rich and sweet in tone.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1890,"
No. 2, PEDDER STREET,
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at FI AM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, General Managers, Hongkong, 11th August, 1800.
f1168
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
ROBERT LANG & CO., SATON AND D
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS.
NE W
-(0)-
H AT S.
HRISTY'S & HEATH'S Black, brown and Grey FELT HATS.
DOUBLE and SINGLE TERAI and other SOFT FELTS...
Best English-made STRAW HATS.
LADIES' FELT HELMETS and CALCUTTA PITH HATS.
Hongkong, 28th July, 1890
TWEED CAPS,
ROBERT LANG & Co. (139
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
ESTD. 1864.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
Hongkong-13, Queen's Road,
LANE CRAWFORD&C
HAVE RECEIVED THEIR FIRST SHIPMENT-
of
NEW SEASON'S
EXTRA FINEST
ISIGN Y
BUTTER,
in 1 and 2 D, Tins.
Also,
FINEST ISIGNY BUTTER in 19 D. Tins for Hotels.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, 9th August, 1390,
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KELLY & WALSH, LD.
HAVE BEEN APPOINTED AGENTE FOR, AND HAVE RECEIVED À LAROE CONSIGNMENT OF LYON'S BLUE, BLACK, WRITING AND COPYING INKS.
THESE Inks command a very large sale at home and share popular favour with Stephens
well-known loks of which we also keep a large stock—
Lyon's Inks are used by
The Bank of England.
Midland Railway Company.
London and North Western Railway Co,
L&Y. Railway Co.
M.6. & L. Railway Co.
North Eastern Railway Co.
Grand Tunk (Canada) Raliway,
No. 2, WRITING FLUID, is a brilliant blue colour when written with, which turns to an intense black that does not fade by age, and being very exinpid it is not affected by any climate.
No. 2, COMBINATION FLUID, for writing or copying, has the same colour and qualities as the No. 1, and is also adapted for copying purposes.
No. 1. STRONG COPYING FLUID, is a rich blue-green colour, and turas jet black. Will give three clear copies the same day sa written or one'copy some time after,
Hongkong, 8th August, 1890
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,
FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS, Commission Agents,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
· AND
AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS
YE would beg to call attention to our special VERY RARE OLD "LIQUEUR WHISKY,"
Which from les Large increase of ssic we have decided to reduce to $10 per cass. -
All goods guaranteed to be of the best quality and at prices which will compare favou with any other house in the Colony,
"Hongkong, rath June, 1890,
FOR BANGKOK, THE Company's
THE
* KONG_BENG;"
Captain R. Jones, will be despatched for the above Ports, on THURSDAY, the 14th inst.,
at 10 AM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG, Agents. Hongkong, 11th August, 1890.
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FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA.
THE Steamship
"JAPAN," Captain T. 5. Gardner, will be despatched for the above Ports, on FRIDAY, the 15th instant, at
3 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong, 11th August, 1890
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FOR NAGASAKI AND KOBE. HE Steamship
THE
" PATHAN," Captain Roy, will be despatched for the above Ports, on SATURDAY, the 16th instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Agents. Hongkong, 9th August, 1890:
Tr158 AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR
CHARLES S. WHITNEY,"
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SIX DOLLARS
PER QUARTER
Mails
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAFAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
VIA
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
AND OTHER CONNECTING: RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS. ***HE British Steamship
TH
"SUSSEX,"
2,484 Tons Register, Captain H. F. Holt, will despatched for VANCOUVER, BC, vla AMOY, FOOCHOW, SHANGHAI, INLAND SEA, KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on THURS. ·. DAY, the 14th August, at Noon.
To be followed by the SS, "MONGKUT”. 21st August; and "BATAVIA" 4th Sept.
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Japan- Ports, and at Vancouver- with Pacific Coast Points,by the regular Steamers of the Pacific Coast Steamship Company and ather Steamers.
Through 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 York, &c....... 290.00 To Liverpool
325.00
To other European Points at proportionata Special reduced rates granted to Officers
crates.
f the Army, Navy. Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be
btained 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 2.1. on the 13th August.
All Parcels must be sent to our Office and
Holt, Master, will load here for the above Port should be marked to address in full; and the
and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Hougkong, 30th May, 1890.
RUSSELL & Co.,
}
(825
Mails.
U. S. MAIL LINE. ፡፡ FACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER.
TOUCHING LAND RAILWAYS, AND
AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO,
HE-U.S. Mall Steamshly
THE
CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO" will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, víš || YOKOHAMA and VICTORIA, B.C., on FRIDAY, the 22nd August, at 1 P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Bliis of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantle and Inland Cities of the United States via Overland Raliways, to' Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and 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 line! of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows:- To San-Francisco................................................$215.00 To San Francisco and rettim, Į'
393.75 avaliable for 6 months. To Liverpool.......mune. 325.00 To London....
330.00
To other European Points at proportionate rates Special reduced rates granted to Offices of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, | Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on
BOMBAY, ADEN, HODEIDAH, MAS- SOWAH, SUAKIM, JEDDA, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, and VENICE and FIUME.
(Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RED SZA, BLACK SEA, LEVANT, and ADRIATIC PORTS.
THE Company's Steamship
"MEDUSA,* Captain G. Costanzo, will be despatched as above on the 17th instant, at DAYLIGHT.
Cargo will not be received on board after 5 P.M. prior to date of sailing.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to
DAVID'SASSOON, SONS & Co.'
Agents. Hongkong, 7th August, 1890
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CHINA ́NAVIGATION · COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR NEW ZEALAND, (DIRECT), THE Steamship
"KWEIYANG," Captain Outerbridge, will be despatched about Both August.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
'BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
'Agents, Hongkong, 12th July, išgo.
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STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY, (Calling at Colombo if sufficient inducement offert),
THE P. & O; 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
di
LOMBARDY,"
Captain J. F. Jephton, will leave for the above places at NOON, on FRIDAY, the azad inst.
1.EL WOODIN,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 11th August, 1890.
[x167) CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR PORT DARWIN,
FORTS, SYDNEY AND ME
THE Company's Steamship
[ ́"TSINAN,"
EENSLAND
JRNE!
W. Allison, Commiander, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 26th inst;
The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. First Class Saloon and Cabins are situated for wait of the engines. Second Class Passengers Berthed in the Poop. A Refigerating chamber ensures the supply of freak provisions during the "entire voyage. A duly quallied Surgeon is carried a
For Freight or Famage, apply to
"BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE," 300 kg Agents: * "Hongkong; and August, rigo,
(110%
||
application.
Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific of Canadian Pacific Railways.
Passengers, who bave paid full fare, re-embark
at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. from Retern Fare 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. same day ; all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- dress in full ; value of same is required.
Consular invoices to accompany Cargo des Hined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the | Ualled States, should be sent to the Company' 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, Na çaÂ, Queen's Road Central. `
C. D. HARMAN,
Agent rezaniekame 12th August. Pea
ORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE,
STEAM FOR
same will be received by us antil 5 P.M. the day previous to malling.
For Information as to Passage'or Freight, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Agents.
Hongkong: 11th August. *#90) -
STEAM FOR
14
SINGAPORE, FENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN,
ISMAILIA PORT SAID,
MALTA,
GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, BRIN- DISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON ;
ALSO,
MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA.
N.B.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH
BILLS OF LADING,FOR BATAVIA, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK & BOSTON.
SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT FLYMOUTH
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STRAME NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "ORIENTAL" Captain E. Stewart, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON VIA COLOMBO and SUEZ
CANAL, on THURSDAY, the 21st August, at
NOON,
Cargo will be received on board until 4 PM, Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until 4 PM., on the day before sailing.
For farther 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... Marsellies.
K. L. WOODIN, Superintendent,
F. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office, Hangkang, gih August, 1890.,
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE:
VLA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
HE Steamship
TH
" GAELIC " [ will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 23rd August, at I F.K.
SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, *FORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, HHANTWERP; BREMEN & HAMBURG,
PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK- SEA AND BALTIC FORTS;',
ALSO LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE NEW ORLEANS,
GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS,
THE COMPANTS STEAMERE WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS.
AND LUGGAGE, SA
N.B-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the principal flaces in RUSSIA THA
WEDNESDAY, the 27th day of August, ~ 1800, at 4 F.M., the Company's Steamship: "PREUSSEN,”. Captain Reimkasten, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE & CARGO, will leave this Past as above, Cailing at GENOA
Shipping Orders will be granted till Nom," Cargo will be received in Board, until 4 p.m. Specie and Parcels until 3 pm, on 26th August, (Parcels are not to be sent on Board; they must be left at the Agency's Office) Con- tents and Value of Packages are required,
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess, For further Particulars, apply to MISTAKE PUEDEN UKWELCHERS, & Co., Beads getting in oAgents,
Hongkong. 5th August, #800,
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to
address in fall; and 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..................................................$325.00 To San Francisco, and return,
́available for 6 months,
39975; To Liverpool..............................n) 325,00- To London......................................... 330.00 To other European Points at proportionate rates, Special reduced rates gishted to Offers of the Airy, Navy, Civil Service, and the" Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application,
Passengeri by this line have the option if proceeding Overland by the Southem. Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Paclic, NortKeka Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways, ktor Paschgen, who have paid full fare, re-embark fog at San Francisco. for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of to per cent. This allowance sloka Hot apply to through farti from China and Jagan to Buropi.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo lles- tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Custumar, San Franciscoladom passer tim
For further information as to Essake of Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, "No: 50A, Queen's Road Central,
CD HARMAN,
Agent Hongkong, th August, 1890,