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SHIPPING AND INSURANCE

STEAM BETWEEN JAPAN, HONGKONG, AND AUSTRALIA

EASTERN AND

1811

AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP CO.,

LIMITED.

S.S."EMPIRE"

99

"EASTERN"

"ALDENHAM"

"St. ALBANS”.

...

4,500 Tons Reg.

...

3,600

4,000

4,000

These fine Steamers keep up a Service between Japan and Hongkong, via Port Darwin and Queensland Ports to Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide, leaving Hongkong at intervals of four weeks.

Each Steamer has Electric Light throughout, and is fitted with Refrigerating Chambers, which ensure a supply of Fresh Provisions during the entire voyage.

A duly Qualified Surgeon and Stewardess are carried.

N.B.-To assure the additional comfort of passengers the steamers of this Company have electric fans fitted in staterooms.

For Freight and Passage apply to:-

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,

Agents.

OFFICE:-ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING, HONGKONG.

THE

NIPPON MARINE TRANSPORT & FIRE INS. CO., LD.

Subscribed Capital

Paid-Up Capital

Sundry Reserve Funds

...

Yen 3,000,000.000

#

900,000.000 1,952,632.568

President:-G. UKON, Esq.

Managing Director:—W. UKON, Esq.

HEAD OFFICE:-144, YEDORORI, MINAMI-DORI, NICHOME, OSAKA, JAPAN BRANCHES :-KOBE, TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, HIOGO AND SHANGHAI.

PRINCIPAL

AGENCIES:-

HAKODATE:-K. HIRADE & Co.

OTARU :-M. OKUDA & Co. NIIGATA :-K. Saito & Co.

MOJI:-K. TANAKA.

WAKAMATSU-M. MANABE.

NAGASAKI:-NAGAMI & Co.

FUSAN:-ITANI & Co.

CHEMULPO:-R. KEIDA & Co.

HONGKONG:—ATAKA & Co.

LONDON:-W. M. STRACHAN & Co. LONDON :-C. T. BoWRING & Co.

(INSURANCE) Ln.

ANTWERP: -W. BLAESS.

NEW YORK: WILLCOX, PECK AND

HUGHES.

SEATTLE:-CALHOUN DENNY & EWING. S'FRANCISCO:-FIREMAN'S FUND IN-

SURANCE Co.

And all other principal ports in the World.