Entimations.
HONGKONG ODD VOLUMES
SOCIETY.
R. W. V. DRUMMOND has kindly
Mconsented to deliver a LECTURE on
"NATIONAL TROUBLE" in the ST. AN- DREW'S. HALL, CITY HALL, on MONDAY, the 15th January, 1900, at 5.15 PM.
Ladies and Members of the General Public are invited.
H. E. POLLOCK,
Hon. Secretary.
[521
Hongkong, 12th January,, 1900..
IMPERIAL KWANGTUNG LOAN
OF 1994-
PAYMENT OF INTEREST AND PART
NOTIC
PRINCIPAL
(NINTH PERIOD.)
OTICE is hereby gives that the Warrants for Interest on, and RE-PAYMENT of Part Principal of the Bonds of the IMPERIAL KWANGTUNG LOAN OF 1894 will be ready for issue on the roth January, 1900, at the Office of the IMPERIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS, Canton.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JANUARY 13, 1900.
Mails.
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY.'S
1900
ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
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.)``
3
Twin Screw Steamships-6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 knots. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. EMPRESS OF CHINA.....Comdr. R. Archibald, R.N.K....WEDNESDAY, 17th January. EMPRESS OF INDIA ...Comdir. O. P. Marshall, R.N.R...WEDNESDAY, 14th February. Commissioner of Customs, | EMPRESS OF JAPAN...Comir. Geo. A. Lee, R.N.R. ....WEDNESDAY, 14th March.
J. F. SCHOENICKE,
Custom House,
Canton, 8th January, 1900.
EUROPEAN CLERK WANTED.
[38b
Mails.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.)
PROJECTED SMILINGS FROM HONGKONG-SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
STEAMERS.
INAHA MARU
W. Bainbridge
*KINSHU MARU... W. Brady
KOSAI MARU,
J. Nagan.. MIKE MARU
DESTINATIONS.
(MARSEILLES, LONDON & ANT- WERP VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMUO and FORT SAID.....
VICTORIA, B.C. and SEATTLE U.S.A., VIA SHANGHAI(WOOSUNG, KOBE and YOKOHAMA AMOY, SHANGHAI, CHEMUL
PO and NAGASAKİ..
KOBE and YOKOHAMA
SAILING DATES.
TO-MORROW, 14th Jan,, at
Daylight,
MONDAY, 15th Jan, at
4 P.M. THURSDAY, 18th Jan, at
Daylight.
THURSDAY, 18th Jan., `at
4 P.M. FRIDAY, 19th Jan, at
S. Kawamuro.. KANAGAWA MARU
J. Mackenzie... KASUGA MARU,
E. W. Haswell
A. E. Moses
KOBE and YOKOHAMA
SYDNEY and MELBOURNE...)
(NAGASAKI, KOBE and YOKO- Į SATURDAY, 20th Jun., at
HAMA
> MANILA, THURSDAY ISLAND, FRIDAY, 26th Jan,
TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE,
4 1.3.
4 P.M.
at
4 P.31.
THE magnificent Twin-screw Steamships of this Line pass through the famous INLAND T SEA JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER (B.C.) in 12 DAYS, saving THREE DAYS to a WEEK in the Trans-Pacific journey, and THE HONGKONG AND ROWLOON make connection at Vancouver with the PALATIAL TRANS-CONTINENTAL TRAINS YAWATA MARU.. THAN GODOWN CO. reire the with the
COAT FROM THE PACIFIC TO THE ATLANTIC WITHOUT CHANGE. Close connection is made 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
Services of a EUROPEAN CLERK, Age abou 40. Married man"preferred. Liberal Salary to an Experienced Stan
Apply by Letter 10-
EDWARD OSBORNE,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 8th January, 1900,
For Sale..
FOR SALE.
THE well-known Steam Launch
"SAMCHING,"
Now lying off Prava East.
PARTICULARS.
Length over all
COMPOUND ENGINE, with Condencer.
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, [41b Military, Diplomatic and Civil Services, and to European Officials in the Service of China and
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 samme at recent Chicago World's Exhibition), and the diversity of MAGNIFICENT MOUNTAIN AND LAKE SCENERY through which the Railway passes.
THE DINING CARS and MOUNTAIN HOTELS of this route are owned and operated by the Company, and their appointments auf Cuisine are unexcelled.
For further information, Maps, Guide, Broks, Rates of Passage, &, apply to
D. E. "BROWN, tieneral Agent, Pedder's Street.
Hongkong, 20th December, 1809.
CALIFORNIA AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
65 feet.
Breadth Extreme
12
11
Depth
G
H
Cylinder
ginches:
Stroke ....
11
BOILIER.
Length......
7 ft. 6 in.
G ft. o in.
ginches.
4.
Diameter...
H. .........
L. P.....
CYLINDER.
.... 18 ... Boiler and Engines in Good Condition.
For Price, &c., apply to
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA. G, Lee House Street.
Hongkong, roth January, 1900,
[Job
IN CONNECTION WITH
THE ATCHESON TOPEKA & SANTA FE RAILROAD CO.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM BONGKONG 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.
JAPANESE CURIOS, Stratigyle ........................ | 5,923 | Monday" | "Jan 15-
JUST RECEIVED.
Plenty of
TOYS AND FANCY GOODS,
AT
MODERATE PRICES.
D. NOMA, No. 12, Beaconsfield Arcade, Opposite the City Hall. Hongkong, 16th December, 1899,
Masonic.
[41
PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF
HONGKONG, NO. 1,105. The REGULAR MEETING of the above
Carlisle City...... 3,002 Belgian king... | 3,379) Carmarthenshire || 2,929 |
THE Steamship
about Jan. 23 about. Feb. 1 about | Fella;
"STRATHGYLE,"
will be despatched for SAN DIEGO and SAN FRANCISCO, VIA KODE, YOKO- HAMA and HONOLULU, on MONDAY, the 15th instant.
Through Bills of Latling isstied to any point in the United Simes.
Cargo will be received on board until 5 PM. the day previous to sailing. Parcel packages will be received at the OFFICE until the sanic time. All parcels should be niarked to address in full. Value of same is required.
Consular Invoices, to accompany cargo ties should be
A LODGE will be held in the FREESIA tied to Victa, (San
SONS HALL, Zetland Street, on TUESDAY, the 16th instant, at 8.30 for y pan. precisely, Visiting Brethren are cordially invited in attend. Hongkong, 10th January, 1899. [466
Insurance.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
TH
PHE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
"
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.
To be Let.
TO LET.
【ARFORD." MAGAZINE GAP.
HA
{
GROUND FLOOR, 52, PARE STREET, Apply to
[so
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LU. Hongkong, 17th November, 1899.
OFFICES TO LET.
[12
NO.ZA, ICE HOUSE STREET. Immediate
Possession.
Apply to
W. DANBY, Civil Engineer & Architect. Hongkong, 7th October, 1899. {1281a
Mails.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
HOMEWARD PASSENGER SEASON,
1900, .NOTICE.
THE Undermentioned Vessels will sail from
FOR
CHINA DIRECT MARSEILLES, PLYMOUTH
AND LONDON.
WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT.
STEAMERS.
LEAVE.!
sent to the Company's Office, addressed to the Collector of Custonis, San Diego.
For futher information as to Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, China and Japan 128 Hongkong, 13th January, 1000
NORTHERN PACIFIC
[3
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 ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS.
FIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN ANIJ
HONOLULU,
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, Coptic (via Shanghai,******
"Nagariki, Kobe, -in-Saturday, 20th Jan, land Sea, Yokohama at Daylight.. and Honolule). Gaelic (via Shanghai,
Nagasaki, Kobe, In-Tuesday, 13th Feb, land Sea, Yokohama at Noon. and Honolulu),
Deric (via Shanghai,
Nagasaki, Kobe, in- Saturday, toth Mar, land Sea, Yokohama at Noon. and Honolulu)
"HE Company's Steamship
THE
"COPTIC,"
will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, vía SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, IN on SATURDAY, the zoth instant, at Daylight. LAND SEA, YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU, Steamers of this line pass through the IN- LAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at Honolulu, and passengers are allowed to break thei fourney at any point ca 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 tained upon 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 Ching and Japan, and to Government officials and their families.
Passengers who have paid full fare, re-cm- barking at San Francisco för China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed PZA SHANGHAI, INLAND SEA, KOBE, a discount of 10 per cent. This allowance does not apply to through fares for China and Japan AND YOKOHAMA.
to Europe.
STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
FOR VICTORIA, BC, AND TACOMA, IN CONNECTION WITH
NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. Breconshire..... | 3,507 | G. E. Elliott Jan. 20. † 2,811 | A., Dixon... Jan. 30. Tacone
ALSO
FOR PORTLAND, OREGON, IN CONNECTION WITH OREGON RAILROAD AND NAVIGA TION COMPANY.
Abergeldie................. | 3,777 | J. Murray....... | Jan, 27. T
HE attention of Passengers is directed to the very cheap rates offered by the Line, HONGKONG TO LONDON £47. Excellent accommodation, First-class Ta- bles. DOCTOR and STEWARDESS carried.
HONGKONG TO NEW YORK £41. The Railroad travelling is second to none on the American Continent. Magnificent Scenery of the ROCKY and CASCADE MOUNTAINS. The YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK route. Passengers to EUROPE may proceed by one of be first class ATLANTIC MAIL LINES.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in full; and saine will be received at the Company's Office until FIVE PM, the day previous to sailing.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des. tined to Points beyand 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. 5. VAN BUREN, Agent, Hongkany, 26th December. #500
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
i7
STEAM FOR· STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. (Through Bills of Lading issued for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULE, CONTINENTAL and
AMERICAN PORTS.)
HE Steamship
THE
́"MASSILIA,” HONGKONG TO TACOMA £28.
Captain C. Gadd, carrying Iler Majesty's Mails, Rales of Passage to other Points on application. will be despatched from this for BOMBAY, &c., Spectal rates allowed-to-members of Governon SATURDAY, the 20th instant, at Nopn, ment Services.
taking Passengers and Cargo, for the above Ports.-
Through Bills of Lading issued to Pacific Coast Paints, and to Canadian and United States Points.
Silk and Valuables, ali Cargo for France, and Tea for London (under arrangement) will
Consular Invoices of Goods for United States be transhipped at Colombo into a teaser Points should be in quadruplicate; and one proceeding direct to Marseilles and London; Akong S'pore copy must be sent forward by the steamer to other Cargo for London, &c., will be conveyed
the Freight Agent, Lacon Wast, or Portail Bombay with Transhipment. Tand, Or. (whichever may be the destination of Parcels will be received at this Office unit"Ą
P.M. the day before sailing. The Contents the Steamer).
Value of all Packages are required.
Parramatta.. 4886 Mar. 27 Mar. 31 April. 6 Massilia 5026 April 10. April 14 April 20
For Freight or Passage, apply to
HARITCHIE, Suprintendent, Hongkong,
4th December, 1899,
蛞
Parcels must be sent to our Office (with address marked in full) by 5 PM, on the day previous to sailing.
For further information apply to
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED. General Agents. Hongkong, 8th January, 1900.
KAMAKURA MARU
Notice of Firms.
WE
NOTICE.
THE WANGHAI GODOWNS. 7E the Undersigned bava This Day been appointed AGENTS for the above Godowns, all Applications for Storage of Goods should be inade to us.
T. RAUCHENSTEIN & CO., 12, Beaconsfield Arcade.
[201
Hongkong, 3rd January, 1900,
THE WANCHAI GODOWNS.
E have This Day appointed Messrs.
WT RAUCHENSTERS & CO. to be AGENTS for the above Godowns, alt Applica- tions for Storage of Gends should be made to them.
TANG LAP TING. . MOK KUN HUI MOK YEUK LIM.
Hongkong, 3rd January, 1970.
Consignees.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE P. & Q, S. N. Co.'s Steamship
[21ს
"VALETTA" 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 of their rist in the
MARSEILLES, LONDON, and FRIDAY, 26th Jan, at Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown
ANTWERP, VIA SINGAPORE,
Daylight. PENANG, COLOMBO & PORT SAID Through Passenger 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, l'assage, Sailings, &c., apply at the Company's Local Branch Office at No. 7, Praya Central.
Ilongkong, 12th January, 1900.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
(Freight Service.}
A. 8. MIHARA,
• Manager.
[6.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA
LINIE.
(Freight Service,}
(Taking Cargo at through Rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, LISION, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, TRIESTE, GENOA, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE BLACK SEA and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.)
PROPOSED
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATIONS.
STEAMERS. *SARNIA...
Fuchs AMBRIA
SAILING DATES..
HAVRE and HAMBURG.
Burmeister......... WITTENBERG...
(LONDON with transhipment in HAMBURG) HAVRE and HAMBURG. (LONDON with transhipment in HAMBURG)
Madsen *SILESIA..
-Behrens
HOLSATIA
Bable.......
HAVRE and HAMBURG, (LONDON with transhipment in HAMBURG) MARSEILLES, HAVRE & HAMBURG. (LONDON with transhipment in HAMBURG) HAVRE and HAMBURG. (LONDON with transhipment in HAMBURG)
15th january. 22nd January. 29th January.
About 5th February, About Bih February............
Freight and
Passage. Freight
Freight.
·Freight and
Passage. Freight.
* These Steamers have Superior Accommodation for Passengers and carry a Doctor and a Stewardess.
For farther Particulars as to Freight, Passage, &c., apply to
37)
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)
al. Noon.
HONGKONG MARU (via Shanghai, Naga- saki, Kobe, Inland Thursday, 22nd Feb., Sea, Yokohama and Honolulu)
NIPPON MARU (via
at Noon.
at Noon.
Shanghai, Nagasaki, Tuesday, 20th March, Kobe, Inland Sea, Yokohama & Hono- luku) THE Steamship
CARLOWITZ &.Co., Agents.
Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where cach consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.
This vessel brings on Cargo
From London, &c., ex S.S. Rome. From Australia, ar 5.5. dia.
From Persian GulfexS.S. Patna & Mahomedic. From Madras, ex S.S. Loodiana.
Goods not cleared by the 13th instant, at 4 PM, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever,
All damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns and a certificate of the damage ob tained from the Godown Company within ten days after the Vessel's arrival here, after which no Claims will be recognised.
H. A. RITCHIE,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 8th January, 1900
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP "BIRCHTOR," FROM NEW YORK, STRAITS AND .MANILA.
Is
ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery inay be obtained.
No Claims will be richnitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain- ing undelivered after the 15th instant, will he subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 15th instant, 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 15th instant, at 3 P.M. No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be conntersigned by
DODWELL & Co., LIMITED, Agents. Hongkong, 8th January, 1900.
[37b
U.S. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA.
VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND
HONOLULU,
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
Saturday, roth Feb,
*Algoa(via Moji,Kobe,) Yokohama & Hono-
1900, at Noon.THE. lult)............ China (via Shanghai,"
Nagasaki, Kobe, In-Saturday, 3rd March, land Sea, Yokohama 1900, at Noon." and Honolulu)
City of Rio de Janeiro
(via Shanghai, Naga-Tuesday, 27th March, saki, Kobe, Inland Sea, Yokohama and
Honolulu)......
THE
1950, at Noon.
(Taking Cargo only.)
~HE U.5. Mail Chartered Steamship
"ALGOA,"
"AMERICA MARU," 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, via MOJI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & HONO taking Freight and Passengers, for Japan, the LULU, on SATURDAY, the 10th February, United States, and Europe.
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 steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada. Rates may be obtained on application.
1900, at Noon.
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,
TION COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM KOBE. Steamship
·"GISELA,”..... having arrived 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, Limited, whence delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Claims must be sent in to the office of the Undersigned before Noon on the 17th instant, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 17th instant, will be subject to rent.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SANDER, WIELER & CO.,
Agents.
[236 Hongkong, Icth January, 1900.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
5.5. "SACHSEN,"
of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
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-THE above named Steamer having arrived tained on application.
Passengers holding through ORDERS TO Passengers holding through. ORDERS TO EUROPE have the choice of Overland Rail EUROPE have the choice of Overland Rail routes from San Francisco including the Routes from San Francisco, 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 RIO GRANDE, and NORTHERN PACIFIC CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payment of RAILWAY; also the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payment of £4 in addition to £4 in addition to the regular tariff rate.
Passengers holding orders for OVERLAND the regular tariff rate.
Passengers holding Orders FOR OVER- CITIES in the United States have between San Francisco and Chicago, the option of the LAND CITIES in the United States have, CENTRAL PACIFIC, between SAN FRANCISCO and CHICAGO, SOUTHERN PACIFIC, UNION PACIVIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE, the option of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC and other direct connecting Railways and from CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, Chicago to destination the choice of direct DENVER and RIO GRANDE, and other direct connecting Railways, and from Chicago lines.
to destination the choice of direct lines.
Particulars of the various routes can be had on application.
Particulars of the various routes can be had ou 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 to Government officials and their families.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, vis Overland Railway, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.
Freight will be received on board until
Parcol r., the day previous to sailing.
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. ation to Yokohama and other, Japan Ports, to San Franscisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad,-and-Demorara, and to parts. in, Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers:
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M.
des
Packages will be received at Office untit 5P.M. the day previous to sailing, Parcol Packages same day; all, Parcel Packages should be will be received at the Office until's P.M. same
address in full value of same is required... required. marked to address in fult; value of same is day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to
Commular Invoices-to-accompany Cargo dos Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo and-tined-to-points beyond San Francisco in the tined to Points beyond 5th Tranciser, in the United States should be sent 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 to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Queen's Building
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Bills of Lading.
For further Particulars apply to
H.A. RITCHIE,
Superintendent Hongkong, 6th January, 1900:
Is
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Qucca's Buildings, VAN BUREN, Agent
Hongkong, 4th January, 1900,
JS. VAN BUREN, Agent Hongkong 21st December, 1800.
Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and. stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 3 P.M., TO-DAY,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 19th instant, will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on THURSDAY, the 18th instant, and MONDAY, the 22nd instant, at 9.30 A.M..
All Claims must reach us before the 25th instant, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
MELCHERS & Co.,
- Agents. G Hongkong, 12th January, roco.
[22
SHIP COMPANY. OCCIDENTAL ANU ORIENTAL STEAM-
NOTICE,
ONSIGNEES of CARGO per
er Sleqmship COPTICA
CONSI
thelt risk being discharged into Lighters and/ or landed into our Godowns at Wanchai and are hereby notified that their Goods are at
delivery may boshad either. fmm Lighter.e from Godawns upon countersignature of Bills. of Lading
Goods remaining unclaimed after the 19th:
No Fire Insurance has been instant will be subject to rent
ing, Izth January, 1950,
BUREN,
Page 5Page 6
WHY THE BOERS THINK THEY HAVE BEATEN US.
A CONSTANT SUCCESSION OF BRITISH
DEFRATS..