Kutimations.
THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND- MORTGAGE CO., LIMITED.
ΤΗΣ
THE THIRD ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 9, Praya Central, Victoria, on SATURDAY, the 13th January, 1900, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st December, 1899, declaring a Dividend" and electing" a Consulting Committee and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOK of the Company will be CLOSED from 10th to 13th January 1900, both days inclusive,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 5th January, 1900.
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THE WANCHAI WAREHOUSE AND
STORAGE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that the NINTH
ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the OFFICE of the General Managers, No. 5. Queen's Road Central, on MONDAY, the 15th January, 1900, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers together with a Statement of 31st December, 1899.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1900.
Mails.
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY.'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LİNE.
1900
SAFETY.
SPEED.
PUNCTUALITY,
1900
THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.
(CALLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.C.) Twin Screw Steamships-6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 knots. PROPOSED SAILINGS. FROM HONGKONG.
Mails,
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.)
PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG-SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
STEAMERS,
INADA MARU......
W. Bainbridge
*KINSHI MARU. W. Brady KOSAI MARU.
EMPRESS OF CHINA...Comdr. R. Archibald, R.N.K....WEDNESDAY, 17th January, EMPRESS OF INDIA...Condr. O. P. Marshall, R.N.R... WEDNESDAY, 14th February. Mago..
J.
DESTINATIONS,
SAILING DATES,
(MARSEILLES, LONDON & ANT-SUNDAY, 14th Jan, at
WERP VIA SINGAPORE, PENANO, | COLOMBO and PORT SAID...
4 P.M.
VICTORIA, B.C. and SEATTLE, MONDAY, 15th Jan, at
U.S.A, VẢ SHANGHAI WOOSUNG), Kous and YOKOHAMA ....... AMOY, SHANGHAI, CHEMUL
PO and NAGASAKI..
KOBE and YOKOHAMA
5. Kawamuro. KANAGAWA MARU
| KOBE and YOKOHAMÁ-
J. MacKenzie...
EMPRESS OF JAPAN...Comdr. Geo. A. Lee, R.N.R.....WEDNESDAY, 14th March. THE magnificent Twin-screw Steamships of this Line pass through the famous INLAND f Accounts to the 31 Doves of the Company make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER KASUGA MKU will be CLOSED from 7th to 15th January, (E.C.) in 12 DAYS, saving THREE DAYS to a WEEK in the Trans-Pacific journey, and 1900, both days inclusive.
make connection at Vancouver with the PALATIAL TRANS-CONTINENTAL TRAINS MEVER & CO., of the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY which leave daily, and cross the Continent FROM General Managers. THE PACIFIC TO THE ATLANTIC WITHOUT CHANGE. Close connection is made Hongkong, 30th December, 1899 [1622a at Montreal, Quebec, Halifax New York and Boston with all Trans-Atlantic Lines, which
passengers to Great Britain and the Continent are given choice of THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO.,
LIMITED.
ELE-
NOTICE is hereby given that the E Er SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Victoria, Buildings, on WEDNESDAY, the 24th January, 1900, at 11.30 o'clock a.st. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending grst December, 1899.
The Register of Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 15th January to WEDNESDAY, the 24th January, (both days inclusive), during which perind NO Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to
The Hongkong Land Investment
and Agency Co., Limited, General Agents for
The West Point Building Co.,
Limited.
Hongkong, 3 January, '1900.
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
AND AGENCY COMPANY,
LIMITED.
Passengers Booked through to all principal points and AROUND THE WORLD, Return tickets to various points at reduced rates, Good for 4, 6, 9 and 12 months.
SPECIAL RATES (First class only) granted to Missionaries, Members of the Naval,
Military, Diplomatic and Civil Services, and to European Oficials in Members of the Naval
Japan Governments.
The attractive features of the Company's route embrace its PALATIAL STEAMSHIPS, (second to none in the World), the LUXURIANCE OF ITS TRANS-CONTINENTAL TRAINS (the Company having received the highest award for same at recent Chicago World's Exhibition), and the diversity of MAGNIFICENT MOUNTAIN AND LAKE SCENERY througls which the Railway passes,
THE DINING CARS and MOUNTAIN HOTELS of this route are owned and operated by the Company, and their appointments and Cuisine are unexcelled.
For further information, Maps, Guide, Books, Rates of Passage, &c., apply to
DE. BROWN, General Agent,
[3 Hongkong, 20th December, 1899.
j
NORTHERN PACIFIC
STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.
VIA SHANGHAI, INLAND SEA, KOBE, AND YOKOHAMA,
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM
HONGKONG.
‹ Pedders Street.
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL
STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO,
CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE;
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS.
-AND
FOR VICTORIA, B.C.,.AND TACOMA, ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
IN CONNECTION WITH
NOTICE is here VNG NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO.
TWELFTH ORDIN ÁRY MEETING
Jan. 30.
of SHAREHOLDERS in das Company will | Saint Trent..... | 3,877 | W. Aitree..... | Jan, iz be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Victoria
Breconshire... | 3,567 | G 1.. Elliott Jan. 20. Buildings, on WEDNESDAY, the 24th January,
42,811|A-Dixon.. 1900, at 12 uefack Nons, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together
ALSO with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1899.
The Register of Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from Muxay, the 15th January to WEDNESDAY, the 24th January, (both days inclusive) during which period NO Transier of Shares can be registered.
By order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary.
Hongkong, 3rd January, 1900,
WORTH A GUINEA A BOX.
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BEECHAM'S
PILLS
FOR ALL BILIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDERS SUCH AS
SICK HEADACHE, CONSTIPATION, WEAK STOMACH,
IMPAIRED DIGESTION,
DISORDERED LIVER,
AND FEMALE AILMENTS. ANNUAL SALE SIX MILLION BOXES.
go Cents per Box.
Prepared only by the Proprietor :-- THOMAS BEECHÁM. St. Helens, England. SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG and the
EMPIRE of CHINA:—
WATKINS & CO., APOTHECARIES' HALL, 66, Queen's Road
Central, Hongkong. [44 JAPANESE CURIOS.
JUST RECEIVED,
Plenty of TOYS AND FATOY GOODS, AT
MODERATE PRICES.
D. NOMA,
No. 12, Beaconsfield Arcade, Opposite the City Hall,
Hongkong, 16th December, 1899.
NOTICE.
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NIGHT SCHOOL for EUROPEANS, by an
EX-SCHOOLMASTER.
Ternis moderate, for Particulars apply
c/o This Office. Hongkong, 18th August, 1899. [104B3
Mails.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
HOMEWARD PASSENGER SEASON, 1900,
NOTICE.
THE Undermentioned Vessels will sail from
CHINA DIRECT
MARSEILLES, PLYMOUTH
FOR
AND LONDON,
WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT.
STEAMERS.
Tons.
S'hai.
LEAVE.
H'kong. S'pore.
Parramatia.. 4526 Mar. 27. Mar. 31 | April 6 -Maisilla 5026 April to Arril 14 April 20
For Freight or Passage, "PRICE
A. RITCHIE, Suprintendent, Hongkong.. December, 1899.
FOR PORTLAND, OREGON, IN, CONNECTION WITH OREGON RAILROAD AND NAVIGA- TION COMPANY.
bles.
Abergeldie....... | 3,777 | J. Murray..... į Jan. 27, HE attention of Passengers is directed to the very cheap rates offered by the Line, HONGKONG TO LONDON' £47. Excellent accommodation. First-class Ta- DOCTOR and STEWARDESS carried.. HONGKONG TO NEW YORK an The Railroad travelling is second to none on the American Continent. Magnificent Scenery of the Rock and CASCADE MOUNTAINS The YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK route Passengers to EUROPE may proceed by one of the first class ATLANTIC MAIL LINES.
HONGKONG TO TACOMA £28. Rates of Passage to other Points on application Special rates allowed to members of Govern ment Services.
Through Bills of Lading issued to Pacific Const Points, and to Canadian and United States Points.
Consular Invoices of Goods for United States Points should be in quadruplicate and one coby must be sent forward by the steamer to the Freight Agent, Tacoma, Wash., or Fort. land, Or (whichever may be the destination of the Steamer).
Parcels must be sent to our Office (with address marked in full) by 5 P.M., on the day Previous to sailing.
For further information apply to
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED. General Agents.
Hongkong, 8th January, 1900.
CALIFORNIA AND ORIENTAL
STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
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IN CONNECTION WITH THE ATCHESON TOPEKA & SANTA FE RAILROAD CO.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG TO SAN DIEGO AND SAN FRANCISCO, VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU,
Taking Cargo and Passengers to JAPAN PORTS, and HONOLULU, The UNITED STATES, &c. Strathgyle... | 5,023 | Monday | Jan. 15 | Carlisle City...... | 3,002 || about Belgian King ... |-3,379] about Carmarthenshire | 2,929 | about
"HE Steamship
Jan 25 Feb. I | Feb. 15
"STRATHGYLE,” will be despatched for SAN DIEGO and SAN FRANCISCO, VIA KOBE, YOKO HAMA and HONOLULU, on MONDAY, the 15th instant.
Through Bills of Lading issued to any point in the United States.
Cargo will be received on board until 5 P.M. the day previous to salling. Farcel packages will be received at the OFFICE until the same time. All parcels should be marked to address In full. Value of same is required
Consular Invoices, to accompany cargo des- tined to Pointe beyond San Diego, should be sent to the Company's Office, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Diego.
For futher information as to Freight of Fassage, apply 15
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, China and Japan. Hongkong. 9th January, 19009.
|
STEAMERS.
VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND
HONOLULU.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HỌNGKOMI Coptic (via Shanghai, }
Nagasaki, Kobe, In Saturday, 20th Jan, land Sen, Yekalama at Daylight. and Honolulu). Gaelic (via Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe. In: land Sea, Yokohama and Honululu). Doric (via Shanghai,
Nagasaki, Kobe, Ju- ( Saturday, 10th Mar, land Sea, Yokohama at Noon. and Honolulu)
Tuesday, 13th Feb.,
at Noon.
HE Company's Steamship
ΤΗΣ
"COPTIC,"
will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, via İSHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, IN. LAND SEA, YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU, jon SATURDAY, the 20th instant, at Daylight.
Steamers of this line pass through the IN- LAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at Honolulu,' and passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point en route.
Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng. land, France and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada. Rates, and particulars of the various Routes may be ob- iaired upon application..
Special rates (First-class only) are granted' to Missionaries, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Civil Services, to European, Officials in thesis of China and Japan, and
10 Government officials and their families,
a
Passengers who have paid full fare, re-em- barking at San Francisco for China or Japan [(or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed discount of 10 per cent. This allowance does not apply to through fares for China and Japan to Europe.
AU PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Office until FIVE P.M. the day previous to sailing.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des. tined 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.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company,, Queen's Building.
J. S. VAN BUREN, Agent. Hongkong. z6th December, Ron
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. (Through Bills of Lading issued for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF, ContinenTAL and AMERICAN PORTS.)
HE Steamship
TH
"MASSILIA," "
Captain C. Gadd, carrying Her Majesty's Mails, will he despatched from this for BOMBAY, &c, on SATURDAY, the zoth instant, at Noun, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Ports.
Silk and Valuables, all Cargo-for France; and Tea-for-London-(under arrangement) will be transhipped at Colombo into a steamer proceeding, direct to Marseilles and London; other Cargo for London, &c, will be conveyed vid Bombay with Transhipment
Parcels will be received at this Office until 4 the day before sailing. The Contents and Value of all Fackages are required.
Shipper are particularly requested to noto the terms and conditions of the Company's Bills of Lading..
For further Particulars apply to
H. M. RITCHIE,
Superintendent. 28 Hongkong, 6th. January, 1900.
E. W. Haswell
Yawata MarU.....
A. E. Moses
KAMAKURA MARU
THURSDAY, 18th Jan, at
Daylight. THURSDAY, 18th Jan, at
4 PE FRIDAY, 19th Jan, at
4 P.M. NAGASAKI, KOBE and YOKO-Į SATURDAY, zoth Jan, at
HAMA
4 P.M. MANILA, THURSDAY ISLAND,
FRIDAY, 26th TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE SYDNEY and MELBOURNE...) 4.P.31. (MARSEILLES, LONDON,. and
ANTWERP,
FRIDAY, 26th Jan., at SINGAPORE,
Noon. PENANG, COLOMBO & PORT SAID).
VIA
Jan., at
* Through Passanger Tickets and Bills of Lading issued for the Principal Cities in the United States, Canada and Europe, in connection with the GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY and Atlantic Steamers.
For further information as to Freight, Passage, Sailings, &c., apply at the Company's Cocal Branch Office at No. 7, Praya Centrali
Hongkong, roth January, 1900.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
(Freight Service.)
A. S. MIHARA, Manager.
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HAMBURG-AMERIKA
LINIE.
(Freight Service)
(Taking Cargo at through Rites to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, KOTTERDAM, LISBON, OPORTO,
LONDON, LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, TRIESTE, GENOA, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE; BLACK . SEA and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS,).
PROPOSED
*SARNIA Fuchs AMBRIA
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,
STEAMERS.
DESTINATIONS:
SAILING DATES,
HAVRE and HAMBURG.
15th
(LONDON with transhipinent in HAMBURG) HAVRE and HAMBURG.
January:
Freight and Passage,
18th
(LONDON with transhipment in HAMBURG) |
January,
Freight.
HAVRE and HAMBURG.
About 27th
January.
Freight.
About 5th
Durmeeter. WITTENBERG
Madsen *SILESIA.
Behrens.........
HOLSATIA ........
Dable
(LONDON with transhipment in HAMBURG) MARSEILLES, HAVRE& HAMBURG. (LONDON with transhipment in HAMBURG) 2 February, J
HAVRE and HAMBURG.. { About Sü (LONDON with transhipment in HAMBURG) (. February..
Freight and
Passage.
Freight.
* These Steamers have Superior Accommodation for Passengers and carry a Doctor and a Stewardess.
For further Particulars as to Freight, Passage, &s, apply to
27]
TOYO KISEN KAISHA. TO SAN FRANCISCO, VIA INLAND SEA
OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. AMERICA MARU (via)
Shanghai, Nagasaki, Saturday, 27th Jan., Kobe, Inland Sea, Yokohama & Hono- lulu)
HONGKONG | MARU
at Noon.
at Noon.
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents.
U.S. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. *Algoa (via Moji,Kabc,)
Yokohama & Hono: Saturday, roth Feb.,
1900, at Noon. hal.........
(via Shanghai, Naga Thursday, 22nd Feb., China (via Shanghai,) saki, Kobe, Inland Sca, Yokohama and Honolulu)
NIPPON MARU (via)
Shanghai, Nagasaki, Tuesday, 20th March, Kobe, Inland Sea, Yokohama & Hono-"
lulu).
HE Steamship
TH
al Noon.
"AMERICA MARU,"
Nagasaki, Kobe, In-Saturday, 3rd March, land Sea, Yokohama
1900, at Noon, and Honolulu) ... City of Rio de Janeiro
Notice of Firms.
NOTICE
THE WANCHAL GODOWNS. W puinted AGENTS for the above
TE the Undersignal have This Day been
Godowns, all Applications & Storage of 'Goods should be made to us,.
T. RAUCHENSTEIN & CO., -12, Beaconsfield Arcade, Hongkong, 3rd January, 1900,
[201
THE WANCHAL GODOWNS.
JE hare This Day appointed Messrs.
AGENTS for the above Gotowns, all Applica- tions for Storage of Goods should be made to thent
TANG LAP TING.
MOK KUN HUI, MOK YEUK LIM,
faib
Hongkong, 3rd January, 1950.
Insurance.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES,
SIEMSSEN & Co. - Hongkong, 18th May, 1895.
To be Let.
TO LET.
[ARFORD." MAGAZINE Gap. HA
GROUND FLOOR, 52, Peru STREET, Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., L.D. Hongkong, 17th November, 1899. "
OFFICES TO LET
TO.
f12
No. 2, ICE HOUSE STREET. Immediate
Possession.
Apply to
W. DANBY, Civil Engineer & Architect Hongkong, 7th October, 1899.
12814
Consignees,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
"GLEN LINE OF STEAMERS.
FROM LONDON AND STRAITS.
THE Steamship
- "GLENGARRY," having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her, are hereby informed that their Goods are "being. landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whaif, and Godown Co., Ld., at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by amrk and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are fanded.
Goods not cleared by the 13th instant, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
All ship damaged packages must be lef in the Godowns, and a certificate of the damage obtained from the Godowd Co. within ten days of steamer's arrival, after which no claims will be recognised.
MCGREGOR BROS, & GOW. Hongkong, 6th January, 1900. [346
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
THE P, & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
"VÅLETTA" FROM LONDON, PORT SAID, SUEZ, BOMBAY, COLOMBO & STRAITS. Consignees of, Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their rish in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by marke and delivery can be obtained as soon as the.
This vessel brings on Cargo
(via Shanghai, NagaTaesday, 27th March,Cords are innded. saki, Kobe, Inland Sca, Yokohama and
Honolulu)..........it/
1900, at Noon.
* Taking Cargo only.) THE U.S. Mail Chartered Steamship.
"ALGOA?
From London, &c., er S.5. Rome. From Australia, ex S.S. India.
FromPersian Gulf,exSS. Patna & Mahomedic: From Madras, ex S.5. Leodiana, Goods not cleared by the 13th instant, at
4 P.M., will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any cusa whatever.
will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, VIA | SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND | SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, | SATURDAY, the 27th instant, at Noon, MOJA KOBE, YOKOHAMA & HONO
United States, and Europe. taking Freight and Passengers for Japan, the LULU, on SATURDAY, the 10th February,
All dainaged Packages must be left in the 1900, at Noon..
Godowns and a certificate of the damage ob Stoomers of this line pass through the IN-tained from the Godown Company within tin LAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at Honolulu, days after the Vessel's arrival here, after which
no Claims will be recognised. and passengers are allowed to break their
11. A. RITCHIE,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 8th January, 1900.
Steamers of this line pass through the IN- LAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at HONO. LULU, and Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point en route.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of steainers, and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada. Rates may be obtained on application.
journey at any point en route.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States of Canada. Rates may be ob tained on application.
Passengers holding through ORDERS TO Passengers bolding through ORDERS TO EUROPE have the choice of Overland Rail EUROPE have the choice of averiand Rail routes from San Francisco including the Routes from San Francisca including the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACI- UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE, FIC, UNITED PACIFIC.. DENVER and and NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAYS; also the 110 GRANDE, and NORTHERN PACIFIC CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payment of RAILWAY also the CANADIAN PACIFIC £4 in addition to the regular tariff rate. RAILWAY on payment of £4 in addition to
Passengers holding orders for OVERLAND the regt ar lariff rate, CITIES in the United States have between Passengere Holding Orders FOR OVER. San Francisco and Chicago, the option of the LAND CITIES in the United States have SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, between SAN FRANCISCO and CHICAGO, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE, and other direct connecting Railways and from Chicago to destination the choice of direct
lines.
Particulars of the various routes can be had on application,
Special rates (first class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European officials in the service of China and Japan, and
ta Government officials and their families.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP “BIRCHTOR” FROM NEW YORK, STRAITS AND MANILA.
CONSIGNEESA Gargualetereby informed.
that all Goods me being, landed at their isk into the Godowns of the Hougkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
subject to rent.
have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain- No Claims will be admitted after the Goods the option of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC ing undelivered after the 15th instant, will be. CENTRAL PACIFIC UNION PACIFIC-Claims against the Steamer must be pre- DENVER and RIO GRANDE, and other sented to the Undersigned on or before the 15th. direct connecting Railways, and from Chicago instant, or they will not be recognized. to destination the choice of direct lines.
Particulars of the various routes can be had an application.
Special rates (first class only) are granted to Missionaries, 'members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Service, to European Officers in the service of China and Japan, and to Government officials and their families.
Through: Bills of Lading issued for transport- to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities ation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to of the United States, via Overland Railway, to San Franscisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities Hayana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to pons of the United States, via Overland Railways, ró in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports Company's and connecting Steamers.
in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Freight will be received on board until 4 Company's and connecting Steamers.
the day previous to sailing Parcel-Freight will be received on board until 32.3 Packages will be received at Office until 5 .. the day previous to sailing, Parcel Fackages same day; all Parcel Packages should be will be received at the Office until 5 P.M. Game to address in full; value of same is day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to required.
address in full value of saime is required Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des- Consular Invoices, to accompany Cargo des tined to points beyond San Francisco in the tined to Points bevond San Francisco, in the United Stater should be sont to the Company's United States, should be sent to the Company's Office in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Office in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco Collector of Customs at San Francisco,
For further information as 10 Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Queen's Building.
[7]. S. VAN BUREN, Agent Hongkong, 4th January, 1999.
For further information, as to Passage, and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Queen's Building, dinge
JS VAN BUREN, Agent Hongkong, sist December: 1800
All broken, chafed, and, damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will bo examined on the 15th instant, at 3 M.
No Fire Insurance has been effected..
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED Bills of Lading will be conntersigned by
Agerit Hongkong, 8th January, roco
NOTICE
THE BEST PREVENTIVE OF ALL INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
SANITARY SOFT
80AP
JEYES
FLUID
THE MESTS
DISINEECTANT
AVOID ALL RISK OF OUTBREAK BY.
WG, HUMPHREYS
Bank Buildings Hongkang, oth March, 1897;