N°. 2655
Banks.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
CORPORATION, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
£2,000 $90.
PAID-UP CAPITAL .................................£ $80,m,
LONDON:
Head Office..........40, Threadneedle Street. West End Office.......35, Cockspur Street.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN
THE
AND THE COLONIES,
HE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOST, Boys and Sells Bats 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 DEPOSITS: Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent. per Annum
01
4 M
ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS
2 per Cent. per Annum on the Dally Balance."
E. W. RUTTER, Manager.
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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION:
PAID-UP CAPITAL ..........................$8,168,052 50 RESERVE. FUND
RESERVE LIABILITY
5,483,127 00
PROPRIETORS OF 8,168,067.50
COURT OF DIRECTORS ::-
CHAIRMAN-H. L. DALRYMFLZ, Esq.
DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-~], S. MOSES, Esq.,
T.E. DAVIES, Esq.
W. H. FORDES, Esq.
H. HOPPTUS, Esq.
Hon. J. J. KaswICE.
A. MCCONACHIE, Esq.
S.C.MICHAELSEN, Esq.
L. POISNECKER, Esq. D. R. SASSOON, Esq.
CHIKT MANAGER. HONGKONG-T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER.
SHANGHAI-JOHN WALTER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
N 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 Ceat. per Anguin, LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and every description of BANKING EXCHANGE business transacted.
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan,
T. JACKSON,
and
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 11th September, 15ga.
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. Business Hours on WEEK. DAYS, to to 31 SATURDAYS, to to I 1-5UMS LESS THAN $1, or MOPE THAN Sago at one time will not be received. No Depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.. 3-DEPÓSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK, having $100, or more, at their credit may ai their option transfer the same to the HONG- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on fired deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent. per annum interest. 4-INTEREST at the rate of si / per annum will be allowed to, Depositors on their daily balances.
5-EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis with a PASE-BOOx, 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 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 and China, 7-WITHDRAWALS may be madaon demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositer or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of : hã⋅ Pass-BOOK, ses
·FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
BAT, JACKSON,
necessary.
Chlət Minnager.
Hongkong, 13th May, 1890.
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED,
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL......$$,000,000, PAID UP CAPITAL:
2,500,000, RESERVE FUND „.........om: 1,250,000, BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Hon. J. J. KESWICK,
Chatman. Managing Directors, Vice-Chairman.
Hoa. C. P. CHATER,
LEE SING, Esq.
S. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.
18. MOSES, Esq.
GE. NOBLE, Esq.
POON PONG, Esq.
D. B. SASSOON, Esq.
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
M
ONEY advanced on Morigige, ou Lant
and Buildings, a dange Properties purchased and said.
e. Estates Managed and all kinds of Agency and
Commission business relating to land, Donducted.
etc
Full particulars can be obtained at the Com any's Offices, No. 5, Queen's Road Central ye
SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary,
45 Victoria Buildings, 42 Hongkong, grd May, 1889:
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1890..
Antíacations. :
CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,
FAMILY AND Dispensing CHEMISTS,
AND
Commission Agents.
RAVELLING MEDICINE CHESTS (FOTHERGILL), containing preparations i
convenient form of the OVOID CAPSULED PILLS.
ALDOLENE, a valuable toilet luxury.
in the
FURE FRUIT JUICES, Lemon, Raspberry and Strawberry, for the preparation of SYRUPS, BEVERAGES, &c.
CRUICKSHANK'S Cholera Mixture Anti-Dyspepsia Mixture, Cod Liver Oil Emulsion, Pills Gelatine Coated, Laxative, Liver, Antibilious, Antimalarial, &,, &c.
Hongkong, 11th September, 1890.
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W. POWELL & CO.
JUST RECEIVED,
READLE SEWING MACHINES.
HAND SEWING MACHINES.
FAIRBANKS SCALES to weigh up to 1,500 lbs. HOUSEHOLD and FAMILY SCALES.
SALTERS SPRING BALANCES.
MILNER'S FIREPROOF SAFES, single and double doors,
FURNISHING IRONMONGERY of every description.
W. POWELL & CO.
i
Hongkong, 2012 September, 1890.
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CHAMPAGNES.
MAGNUMS, QUARTS, PINTS AND HALF PINTS.
POMMERY & GRENO-Sec and Extra Sec. VEUVE CLICQUOT-Rich.
BOLLINGER & Co.-Dry and Very Dry.
KRUG & Co.-Sec and Extra Sec.
PIPER HEIDSEICK-See and Tres Sec. PAUL DOMMIER & Co.-Sec. DUC DE MONTEBELLO-Extra Sec. BARON HUGO FILS-Cuvée Reservée: LOUIS RENAU-White Seal.
ESTD. 1864
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., 13, Queen's Road,
W. BREWER.
-200===101
'HAS JUST RECEIVED
INE assortment of best quality English
Shoes consisting of Brown Russia Shoes. Kid Morocco Shoes. Russia Leather Boots.
Brown Calf Shoes.
Buckskin Boots and Shoes.
'Also Ladies' and Children's Boots and Shoes. All at very reasonable prices.
Tool Boxes, Battledore and Shuttlecock. Boxes of Picture Blocks, A. B. C. Blocks, Singing Tops, Dinner and Tea Sets, Guns, C., &c.
Fresh Egyptian Cigarettes.
Sweet Caporal and Straight Cut Cigarettes.
Entimations.
FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SEEDS.
·SKÁSON 1890-1891. -
BY APPOINTMENT.
A S. WATSON & Ca, LIMITED, Established A.D. 1841.
WE have received our New Season's
importations direct from the best Growers in England, France, and Germany, and are now prepared to execute all orders received for same with prompt and careful attention.
Descriptive Catalogues for ordering from (con taining hints for gardening) will be sent post free on application
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Orders from one Person $5 to $10 allowed 25 per cent, discount.
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Orders from one Person over, $10 allowed an extra 5 per cent. discount.
Single Packets at List Prices.
WATSON'S PATENT DRYING BOTTLES, By the use of these Bottles, Seeds and Goods of all kinds, that are susceptible to the destroying Influence of moisture can be kept in good condi-
tion everywhere.
A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED. THE HONGKONG, DISPENSARY. Hongkong, zand September. 1800. THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. SECOND CALL.
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“HAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that
SHAREHOLDER) Two Dollars per Share. is payable at the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hongkong, on or before 1st November, 1890.
By order of the Board of Directors,
CHAS. F. HARTON, Acting Secretary,
[1373 Hongkong, 30th September, 1890.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
that the
Sed Lape Tobacco, an excellent cool and NOTICE is hereby gives MEETING, Of
fragrant Tobacco for Pipes.
A large quantity of Sensible Children's Toys, Continuous and other Drawing Paper.
consisting of
:
Hongkong, 17th September, 1890.
UNDER
W. BREWER,
HONGKONG HOTEL.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
ARRIVED BY ENGLISH MAIL
LETTS'S
DIARI E S. 1891.
Hongkong, 19th September, 1890.
PIANOS
ON
HIRE.
SLANECRAWFORD&C®*
A. HAHN.
PIANO-TUNER AND REPAIRER.
*(156
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· PIANOS
SALE,
FOR
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, TOYS, FANCY GOODS,
Hongkong, 16th August, 1890.
&c.,
B
&c,
No. 2, PEDDER'S STREET. - [#126
ROBERT LANG & CO..
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS,
NE W
HAT S.
“HRISTY'S & HEATH'S Black, Brown and Gray 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, 1800.
the SHAREHOLDERS of the Society will be held at its Head Office, Hongkong, on MONDAY the 13th October, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together- with Statements of accounts' for the year 1889 and for the half year ending 30th June, 1890.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from the 4th to 13th October, both days inclusive.
By order of the Board,
..
Secretary.
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N. J. EDE,
Hongkong, 17th September, 1800.
THE IMURIS MINES, LIMITED. HE FINAL CALL of Five Shillings per Share will be closed on the 1st Novem- ber, "go, and Shareholders are requested to pay the same to the Undersigned by Bank demand draft on London in lavour of ourselves, on or before that date.
"
All Calls unpaid on the 1st November, will be Hable to interest at the rate of eight per cent. per Annum,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents.
[1366 Hongkong, 27th September, 1890.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY, Calling at Colombo if sufficient inducement offers,
THE
"HE P. & O.,S. N. Co. Steamship
"TEHERAN,” Captain C. D. Sams, will leave for the soot places, at NOON, OD SATURDAY," the 4th October,
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong, 27th September, 1890.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, NOTICE.
Shipping
STEAMERS.
SIX DOLLARS
PER QUARTER
Mails
STEAM
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL - STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY. HE
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI | TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO
THE P.
}
AND KOBE (Passing through the INLAND SEA.) HE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
"VERONA," Captain F. H. Seymour, will leave for the above places, TO-MORROW, the 3rd October," at DAYLIGHT.
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent." Hongkong, 22nd September, 1890.
DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMQY, AND FOOCHOW. THE Company's, Steamship
"HAITAN,"
Captain S. Ashten, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 3rd Instant at NOON,"
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers, Hongkong, 1st October, 1890" EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.···
71377
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELAIDE. (Calling at PoRT DARWIN, and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW
ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &c.).
THE Steamship
./
:
OM JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES,
MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND
EUROPE VIA
AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
THE Steamship
" OCEANIC" will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on THURSDAY, the 9th October,
at 'I P.M:
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 F.. the day previous to sailing.
First-class Fares granted as follows;
To San Francisco...$235,05 To San Francisco and return,
avallable for 6 months........... To Liverpool................... To London.
393-75
335.00 *****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.
Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Llacs, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark- ating at San Francisco for China or Japan (
"GUTHRIE," Captain Shannon, will be despatched for the above Ports, on MONDAY, the 6th October, 4 pm.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 29th September, 1890.
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK. HE 3/3 L 1. 1. American Ship
THE
. "SINTRAM,"
1304
above Port, and will have quicks despatch.
M. A. Woodside, Master, will load here for the
For Freight, apply to.
REUTER, BROCKELMANN. & Co. Hongkong, oth September, 1890.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L. I. 1. American Ship
(1280
"GEORGE SKOLFIELD," Dunning, Master, will load here for the above Port, and "I have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 27th August, 1890. [1227
Mails.
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP AND RAILWAY COMPANIES. · PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1890. (Subject to Alteration). PARTHIA......Į SATURDAY ... | Oct, 11th. SUSSEX ...... | FRIDAY......... | Oct. gist. BATAVIA...... | SATURDAY ... | Nov, rath. ABYSSINIA... { THURSDAY..... | Dec. 4th. PARTHIA.....THURSDAY... BATAVIA......| SUNDAY ...... | Jan, sgth,
THE Steamship
Dec. 15th.
*"PARTHIA ? Captain J. Panton, sailing at NOON, an SATUR-: DAY, the 11th October, will proceed to VANCOUVER, via SHANGHAI, INLAND SEA, KOBE, and YOKOHAMA
$210.00
RATES OF. PASSAGE. FROM HONGKONG, FIRST CLASS, To Vancouver and Victoria spor To Port Townsend, Seattle, Tacoma......$213.00 To Portland, Oregon..............$220.00 To Winnipeg, Minneapolis, St. Paul......$260.00 To Chicago, Kansas City, Milwaukee...$275.00 To St. Louis, Detroit, Cincinnati..$280,00 To Hamilton, Kingston, London (Ont.), Ottawa, Torosio, Montreal, New York, Albany, Buffalo, Niagara > $290,00 Falls, Baltimore, Philadelphia and Washington matriona
To Quebec, Boston, Portland (Maine)..$295.00 Το Halifax, St. Johas.... To Liverpool...
$305.00 $325.00
$345.00
To London, via Liverpool.................330.00 To Paris and Bremen ........... [1355
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND NAGASAKI.
(Passing through the INLAND SKA.)
HE Company's Steamship
THE
"GENERAL WERDER,"
To Havre and Hamburg......$335.00 Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines
of steamers.
Special rates (first-class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European officials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials.
Return Tickets-First and second class only.
Captain M. Eichel, will leave for the above Ports Frepaid return tickets to Pacific Coast Points,
TWEED CAPS:
ROBERT LANG & Co. 1: (139
on or about the 5th October,
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
IT IS. NOT GENERALLY KNOWN THAT WE KEEP IN STOCK
RAMAH and Lever Looks for Ledgers and | Fish Knives in Cases,
Bivale Books
Pocket Flasks for Picnics.
Rugby and Association Foot Balls,
Dog Collars.
Quill Tooth Picka
Chess and Draight Boards and Mon.
Cabbage Boards and Dominoes,
Teppit Bats and Balls.
Masonic Regalia and Jewels, Maronic Ritual SEKARA „Poker Chipse
Quackenbach's Air Guns and Dails, Wedding Cake Bores,
Invitation and At Home Cards ready printed. Ivory and Bgwood Scales, pidime Candy nd Picture Wire, Opers and Field Glasses, Fashionable Fans
Hongkong, 27th Sopi
Bouquet Holders and Dish Papers.
Lamp Shades.
Deed, Despatch, and Cash Boxes.
Measuring Tapes
(urling Pins.
For further Particulars, apply to b
MELCHERS & Co.,
* Agents, Hongkong 29th September, 1890,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, NOTICE
THE
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STEAM TO SHANGHAI. HE Company's Steamship “NECKAR," Captain H. Supmer; will leave for the abord place about 24 hours after arrival with the out
Initial Ormolu Latters for Mouating on toward German Mall, da man for
Albums and Presentation Books, azt. Printed Forms of Wille,-Power of Attorney - Leases, Bill of Lading, Companies. Annual Returns for filing at the Registram Office-Shroffs and Servants Security Forms,
afe Sales and Account Current Paper Ring and Book Straps." Lamp Wick for Hitchcock Lampa Travelling Tranks,
Sanitary Paper,
Model Schooters and Copying Presses,
Cutters
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG.
For further particulars, apply to
MENU MELCHERS &.Co who def Agents, (226) Hongkong, 29th September, 1800,3
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA
JAPANE Captain T. B. Gardner, will be despatched for the MONDAY, the 6th instant, Passage, amly to
SASSOON, SONS & Co.
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Hongkan, 30th Septem
and to Eastern and Interior Foints of Canada and U.S.A. will be granted, available for :-
6 months at 25 per cent off Return PETS. I
Fare. 50 per cent (Time is reck red from the date of landing to date of re-embarkation at Vancouver.)
Passengers to Pacific Coast Polots and to In terior and Eastern Points of Canada and U.S.A. not holding prepaid return tickets but who embark wlibin a months from date of landing at Vancouver will be allowed to 'per cent off the return fare.
Prepaid return tickets to European points will be issued available for 12 months at double Tires (Mexican Dollars,) and
CARGO-Through Bills of Lading assed to Japan, Pacific Coast Points, and to Canadian and United States Points,
Consular Invoices of Goods for United States Points should. be in quadruplicate; and one copy must be sent forward by, the steainer to the care of D. E. BROWN, Assistant General | Freight and Passenger Agent, Canadian Pacific Railway Company, Vancouver, B, C
Parcels must be sent to our Office with address marked in fall by 5 P.M. on the day
Can previous to sailing,
For further information is to Fassage of Freight, apply teen E AMBER ADAMSON, Rangkong, solh September, 1800
vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. This allowance doss not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des- dned 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.
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For further information as to Passage or Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No, so, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN,
Agent Honokane, 16th September, 1800
"U. S. MAIL. LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA 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, Dis YOKOHAMA on TUESDAY: the 21st October, it rr.., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Porta to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Ciles of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting SteamIcEK
Through Fassage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic Unas of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows- To San Francisco ........................
$225.00 To San Francisco and return: 393-75
available for 6 months.......
To Liverpool.....sinaàmionami To Londonbæð¶411
325,00 yyeseeme 25ach
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To other European Folats at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Offices of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chiness Customs, to be obtained on application.
Fassengers by this line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines; Central Paclic, Northern Paclic or Canadian Pacific Railways.
Fassengers, who have paid fall fare, re-embark ing at San Francisco for China or Japan for vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. from Return Fare. This allowance does not apply to through fare from China and Japan to Europe.
Freight will be received on board until 4 7.M. the day previous to sailing. Farcel Packages will be received at the Office until-5 P.Mɗsame day, j all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad dress in full; valde of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des., tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Once in Sealed Envelopes, addressed in, the Collector of Customs at San Francisco,
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No to A, Queen's Road Central.
CD, HARMAN,
Agent, sanekana 29th September *Rog.
-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 YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.: COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERI AND LUGGAGE.
THE
of Lading for the princibal fläcer" in N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bil
RUSSIA
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N SUNDAY, the 26th day of October, 1890, at to Aisle, the Company's Steamphip "NECKAR," Captain H. Supmer," with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE & CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Calling at Gron. Shipping Order will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on Board until 4 p.m. Specie and Parcels until 3 pm, un 23rd September (Parcels are not to be sent on Board] they must be left at the Agency's Office)! Cón- texts and Value of Packages are required que
Tho Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carriers Doctor and Stewardess For further Particulars, apply to -
MELCHER:
„Hongkong. sgil September, tägag