No. 2849
Banks.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
CORPORATION, LIMITED,
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
£3,000,000.
PAID-UP CAPITAL ......£ $80,000.
LONDON:
Head Office...............40, Threadneedle Street. West End Office...15, Cockspar Street.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND TEX COLONIES,
THE BANK receives MONRY ON DEPOSIT, Buys and Sell: BILLS OF EXCHANGE, #ISSUER LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards. BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacts` Banking and Agency 'Rugdness roserally, on terms to be had on application.
· INTEREST ALlowed on Devosra i Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum.
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ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS
* per Cent, per Annum on the Daily Ralance,
E. W. RUTTER,
Manager.
Insurances.
EXAMPLES
OF THE
COST
OF ASSURANCE TO A MAN AGED JO
NEXT BIRTHDAY.
£1,000
:
£6118 o (a)
or £ 9 11 6 (5)
or £11 46 (c)
or £13 oo (d)
Intimations.
FRIDAY, MAY 22, 1891.
CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD,
FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS,
AND
Commission Agents
KOLA-CHOCOLATE.
PECIALLY suitable for delicate persons, invalids, dyspeptics, brain workers, travellers, sportsmen, athletes, and in all other instances where a nourishing and sustaining food lai
SPECIALLY RECOMMENDED BY
SP
necessity.
M. K. HARGREAVES, M.D., GRANT'S SCOTCH OAT FLOUR..
A Special preparation from Finest Scotch Oats for Infants and Invalids. SOLD IN TINS, 50 CENTS EACH. Hongkong, 7th April, 1891.
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KELLY & WALSH, LD.
B
JUST READY.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS,
BY
JOHN FOREMAN, F.R.G.S.
FING » Historical, Geographical, Ethnographical, Commercial and Social Sketch of the
STG. payable at death, would Philippine Archipelago and its Political Dependencies.
cost per quarter at the rate of:-
If premiums are payable for
whole of life ;
If premiums son limited to no
Years ;*
If premiums are limited to 15
years;
If the Sum Assured is made payable at age 50, or at death if previous.* -
Secured payments.
same provisons if commenced at age 40
Twould cost respectively (a) £8.15.0, (9)}£115,0,(4) £13.2.4. (d) £27,0.8 per quarter,
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents,
982-4]
STANDARD LIFE OFFICE
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE -ASSURANCE COMPANY IN
LONDON.
HE Undersigned
appointed
Tun for the above Company, are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE and LIFE at Current Rates,
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co., Hongkong, 1st July, 1880.
166
“HE EQUITABLE LIFE, ASSURANCE
3. O CIETY
OF THE
THE
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents.
UNITED STATES.
UNITED
Hongkong, 14th November, 1890. [1567
NOTICE.
The latest Standard Work on the Philippine Islands, 500 pages demy octavo, in Clstb, with Map of the Archipelago and frontispice.
PRICE.
Hongkong. z1st May, 1891.
-(:)
$5.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
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ROBERT LANG & CO.,
TAILORS; HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS, OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL
a)-
•
OUR Stock of Seasonable Gols is now complete in all the newest, MATERIALS, comprising large variety of DRESS SUITING from $30 upwards. TWEEDS SUITS, ULSTERS and INVERNESS CAPES, CORDS and ELASTICS for RIDING and SHOOTING
BREECHES und LEGGINGS.
and CASHMERE, SOCKS, PATENT LEATHER PUMPS and SHOES, &c, bc, &c.
EVENING DRESS SHIRTS, COLLARS, TIES, GLOVES, SILK, LISLE THREAD
ROBERT LANG & Ca.. (136
Hongkong, oth January, tor
W. POWELL & CO.
HAVE JUST RECEIVED
A SPECIAL SHIPMENT
OF
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY LADIES SUMMER DRESS MATERIALS
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
8,000,000,
The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKE at CURRENT RATES on GOODS. &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the 'world payable at any of its Agencies.
WOO LIN YUEN,
Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE,
No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD 'Weer. Hongkong, 1st Febmary, #RKS.
GENERAL NOTICE, I
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· THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000,
#833.333-35
EQUAL TO .........
RESERVE FUND $115,000.00.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
LEI SIG, Esq.
LOU TEO SHUN, Esq.
Hongkong Igth May, or
IN
PRINTS, MUSLINS, ZEPYARS; &c, &c. W. POWELL & CO.
W. BREWER
CIRCULATING LIBRARY,
"ROM June 115, W. BREWER commences a CIRCULATING LIBRARY from which Rest- dents can obtain almost any Modern Work on payment of a yearly or balf yearly subscription as follows : ----
.Biz a year. CONTPETODIAKONEC 7 year.
Fort Book at a time For 1 Book at a time For 2 Books at a time AUSTRALIA...$18 a year. For a Books at a time
.....$io è year. Subscriptions payable in advance.
LO YEUR MOON, Esq.
Hongkong, 13th May, 1891.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken
world.
CURRENT Rater to ull parts of tha
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & a PRAYA WEST.” Tinnalae, 19th Tvember, »ARE,
Notices of Firms.
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
COMPANY.
Frato
CHINA AND JAPAN ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE,
THE Undersigned have been appointed Tour in Hongkong done on
above Line.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Ca
Hongkong, 15th May, 1891.
AGENCY
'MITSU BISHI COLLIERIES.
RSTD, 1864.
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL!
1759
CANADIAN CLUB WHISKY,
BULLOCH, LADE & Co.
SUPERIOR SCOTCH WHISKIES.
JAMESON'S & POWER'S IRISH WHISKIES.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
Hongkong-15, Quran's Road, 1798
[R. JOHN GRANT will take charge of this Money during my absence from the
1
Colony.
H. U. JEFFRIES,
Mongkong, 23rd April, 1891. --
Agent.
(640
NOTICE. THE SHAMEEN HOTEL AND LANDS
COMPANY, LIMITED.
the Com
THE OFFICE of the shove named Company
has been temporarily REMOVED to
No. 5, PEDDER'S HILL where all communications respecting, pany's business should be addressed. ↑ By Order of the Board of Directors,
R. FRASER SMITH, Chairman, Hongkong, 4th May, 180
1673
WANTED.
A POSITION NURSERY GOVERNESS or to take care of an invalid lady. Will travel if desired. Speak German, English and French. References.
Apply to
clo Hongkong Télégraph Offen, Hongkong, 11th May, 1891.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
• HAVE NOW UNPACKED THEIR NEW STOCK OF
CALCUTTA PITH
SUN HATS.
TRAW HATS.
-Hongkong, 7th May, 1901,
G. TALCONER & CO., KYATCH and CHRONOMETER MĂNU-
FACTURERS and JEWELLERS, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS ~~~ CHARTS "ind, BOOKS. VINDTAR FRAMANe Tand Contest - foto HONGKONG® TIMBER
YARD, WANCHAI. REGON PINE SFAKS EM, LUMBER
1. MALLORY.
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Fonsignees.
THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM ANTWERP, LIVERPOOL AND,
SINGAPORE. HE Company's Steamshin "PAKLING"
THE
havlug arrived from the above Parts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk, Into the Godowns, of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown: Company, Kowloon, whence delivery
obtained.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Gofawns, and all claims must be sent in to the Office of the Undersigned before Noon, on the 27th inst., or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 27th fostant, at 4 p.m.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the th Inat. wil be subject to rent.
"'0
Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrare ba given before a p.m., to-day, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents: analen, Roth May, 1801 "MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP" MORAY,” FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND
STRAITS.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI
THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
...
"SUTLET," Captain W. D. G. Worcester, R.N.R, will leave for the above place about 24 hours after ber arrival with the Outward Malls.
EL WOODIN,"
Superlatendent.
Hongkong, 21st May, 101,
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
{
THE 3/3 L. 1. 1. American Nark
Rumbam, 'Master, will load here for the above
"ST. JAMES," Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Go, Hongline, arat April. Fler.
Mails
STEAM FOR
16AYNES
SIX DOLLARS
PER QUARTER
Mails.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-· SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO,
CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE;
VEA
----- THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
THE Steamship
'R GAELIC" w1, he despatched for San Francisco) vfå Yokohams, on SATURDAY, the gath May, 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 full; and same will be received at Táto the Company's Office unl! FIVE FM. the day
previous to sailing.
SINGAPORE PENANG. COLOMBO, ADEN, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, BRIN- DISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND? LONDON; ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA. N.R-CARGO GAN, BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING, FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULE PORTE, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM- Hina, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.
SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.
THE
ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all goods are being landed at their risk, into the Godown of the Hongkong and PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAN Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves
"THAMES." Cant. W. A. Seaton, R.N.R., with delivery may be obtained.
Her Majesty's Malls, will be despatched from Ontional Cargo will be for wanted unless notice CANAL on THURSDAY, the 18th May, at this for LONDON, VIA BOMBAY and SUEZ to the contrary be given before NOON, TO- DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods bave left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the asth inst., will be subject to
rent
seated to the. Undersigned on or before the 25th All claims against the Steamer must be pre- inst, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bilis of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co. Agents. Hongkong, 18th May, 1891.
1708 OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY. NOTICE
"ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship
" GAELIC,”
The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading for Countersignature, and to take Immediate delivery of their Goods from along. side.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.
J. S. VAN BUREN,
Acting Agent Hongkong, 18th May. 18ot.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
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FOR SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO,
HE Company's Steamship THE
',
"THALES,"
Captain Hunter, will be despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 24th Instant, at Daylight,
(For Freight or Passage, apply to
Noon,
Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until 4 F.M., on the day before sailing.
SI and Valuables for Europe, will be
transhipment, arriving one week later than by transhipped at Colombo; General Cargo for London will be conveyed vil Bombay without
the ordinary direct route via Colombo.
Tea will be sent either vit Bombay or Colombo, according to arrangement. ́ ́*
For further particulars regarding FaxIGHT and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STRAM NAVIGATION COMFANY'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 talers Cargo and Passengers for Martellles.
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.
P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office, Wanglez, 21st May. 78q...
· CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
COMPANY.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1891.
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
Empress of Fafán | Tuesday...Į June and.' Empress of India.. Į Tueslty... | Jane 37th. Empress of China. ↑ Tuesday..... | July 28th.
HE Steamship
THE
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN," Captain G. A. Lee, R.N.R sailing at Noon, en TUESDAY, the and June, with Her Majesty's Malls, will proceed to VANCOUVER, via SHANGHAI,' NAGASAKI. Inland Sea, KOBE and YOKOHAMA,
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & Co.
General Managers. Hongkong. 21st May, 1801.
To
1753 CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR PORT DARWIN,
QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, “HE Company's Steamship
THE
"TAIYUAN,"
R. Nelson, Commander, will be despatched a above on WEDNESDAY, the 27th inst
The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. First Class Saloon and Cabins are situated for. ward of the Engines. Second Class Passengers are Berthed in the Poop. A Refrigerating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions during the entire voyage. A daly qualified Surgeon is carried.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong. Toth Miyor.
1744 STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI
1
AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SEA) "HE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
THE
RATES OF PASSAGE. FROM HONGKONO, FIRST CLASS, To Vancouver, Victoria, Esquimaalt, New Westminster, Port Townsend, Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, O., San $225,00 Francisco To Banff, Calgary
$255,00 Winnipeg........................................................$275.00 To Minneapolis, St. Paul, Duluth $285.00 To Chicago, Kansas City, St. Louls,
Milwaukee.......... To Detroit, Cincinnati,
$295.00 Cleveland, Columbus, Hamilton, London,(Ont.), $305.00 Toronto, Niagara Falls me To Kingston, Ottawa, Montreal, Quebec, New York, Albany, Troy, Rochester, Baltimore, Philadelphia, $310,00 Pittsburg, Washington, Boston, Portland (Maine), Halifax, St. John. To Liverpool and London ..................$335.00 To Paris and Bremen............... 345.00 To Havre and Hamburg $335.00 Through Fassage 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 Goverment officials.
Return Tickets.-First and second class only. -Prepaid return tickets to Pacific Coast Points, and to Eastern and Interior Points of Canada and U.S.A. will be granted, available for
13 months at 25 per cent. off Return Fare.
50 per cent.,
(Tima is reckoned from the date of issue to dats of re-embarkation at Vancouvir.)
Passengers to Pacific Coast Points and to In terior and Eastern Peints of Canada and U.S.A. not holding prepaid return tickets, but who re embark at Vancouver within a months from Captain W. D. Mudie, will leave for the above date of issue of original ticket, will be allowed
"ANCONA,"
NEW TERAI BATS places on SATURDAY, the 30th inst., at DAY
LANE CRAWFORD&C°X
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CHS. J. GAUPP & CO.,
·HRONOMETER, WATCH, and 'CLOCK-
MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER SMITHS, and OPTICIANS. PA
CHARTS and BOOKS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,
Sole Agents for Louis Audemars Watches Awarded the highest Prizes at every Exhibition;
and for, Voigtlander and Soba's REA CELEBRATED OPERA~GLASSES, MARINE GLASSEN: and÷÷SPYOLASSES,
Ho. Quest's Road Canital hers
LIGHT.
EL WOODIN, Superintendent, Hongkong, 1st May, 1891,
NIPPON VUSEN KAISHA.
FOR HONOLULU.
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10 per cent. off the return farm.
Prepaid return tickets to Liverpool and London will be issued available for 12 months at $650 or for 4 months $575,
CARGO Through Bill of Lading femed to Japan, Paclic Cosat Points, and to Canadian and United States Polats,
Consular Invoices of Goods for United States Paluts should be in quadruplicates and one Till leave YOKOHAMA for HONOLULU to the care of D. E. BROWN; Ausistant Genere Copy must be sent by the steamer
HE Company's andermentioned Steamships direct, as under
"
...
"YAMASHIRO MARU!... 1st June, "MIIKE MARU 27th Jane." Through Bills of Lading will be granted from Hongkong C
For Freight or Passage-apply to
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 6th May
Railway Company, Vancouver, B. C
Parcels must be sent to our Office with previous to salling, address marked in fall by $ 2.36, on the day For further information as to Fassage or Freight, apply to
DODWELL CARLILL & Co. Agents Mangi-Ka jih May, 201
First-class Fares granted as follows:- To San Francisco................$225.00 To San Francisco and return,
available for & month*... Tu
393-75 To Liverpool.................................................. 335.00 To London.....139329429
**** 332.00 To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Custoras, 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 RailwaYE.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark- ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or discount of 10 per cent. This allowance does vice versa) within one year will be allowed a not apply to through fares from China and Taban to Europe.
Consular Invotees to accompany Cargo dos tined to Paints beyond San Francisco, in the Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, United States, should be sent to the Company's
San Francisco.
Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, For further information as to Passage or
No. 504, Queen's Road Central,
J. S. VAN BUREN,
Acting Agent Hongkong, 7th May. 18or.
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.
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERI AND LUGGAGE. NB.-Cargo can be taken on through Bilis
of Lading for the principal places ta' RUSSIA.
N_SUNDAY, the 7th day of June, 1891, at 11 A, the Company's Steamship "STUTTGART," Captain Schuckmann, 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 Board until 4 pm Specle and Parcels until 3 pm, on the 6th Jane. (Parcels are not to be sent on Board; tents and Value of Packages are required; they must be left at the Agency's Office). Con-
The Stammer has splendid Accommodation, and carries a Doctor and Stewardess. For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Agents,
L.
Dankan. 13th May Por
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
"CHINA" will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, YOKOHAMA on THURSDAY, the 11th Jane, at var, taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Bill of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports 10 San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Rallways, to Havaria, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Stearsers.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
J
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First-class Fares granted as follows;*-* To San Francico............ing 225.00 To San Francisco and return,
.393-75 available for 6 months.....................
To Liverpool. 325.00 To London 332.00
To other European Points at proportionate Special reduced rates granted to Officers
of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and "the Imperial Chinese Customs, o be obtained on Application
· Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific Northern Pacic or Canadian Pacific Railways.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark. ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice
also r) with one year will be allowed
of 10 per cent. from Return Fare This allowance dess not apply to through Javas from China and Jalan to Europar
Freight will be received on board until 4 PM. the day previous to sailing. Parcel Fackages will be received at the Office until y pár, sanie day i an Parcel Packages should be marked to ad dress in full value of same is required.
tines, zo Points beyond San Francisces in the
Consmar accompany Cargo des
United States, should be sent to the Company's Office in Sealed Envelopes, addd to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco, Dr
For father Information as to Passage and Freight apply to the Agency of the Company. NG, COAT HÖGh's Hoad Centra par (ક)
J. §. VAN BUREN, Acting Agents LongLessig agla May, 18914