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The

No. 217.

For Sale.

LANE CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong Telegraph.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HAVE received their supply of Autumn and THE following VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

Winter HOSIERY and OUTFITTING❘tion, on GOODS, all of this Season's London Patterns,

COMPRISING :-

PROPERTY will be Sold by Auc-

WEDNESDAY,

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1882.

the 11th day of October, 1882, at THREE R., WE

on the Premises,

"

SINGLETS AND DRAWERS IN ALL ALL that PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND

TEXTURES.

TIES AND SCARFS, IN THE MOST FASH-

IONABLE SHAPES AND COLOURS. SHIRTS AND COLLARS OF FRENCH AND

IRISH CAMBRIC, ··

BRACES, IN COTTON, SILK, LEATHER

AND BERLIN,

Registered in the Land Office as INLAND: LOT No. 626, abutting on the North side on First Street and measuring thercan 57 feet, on the South side thereof on Second Street and measuring thereon 531, feet, on the East and West afdes to feet and which contains in the whole 5512 square feet. Held for the resilue of a term of 999 years commencing the 26th December, 1860, Yearly Crown Rent $72.88.

Also,

ATHLETIC AND CRICKETING BELTS ALL that PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND

AND CAPS.

STRIPED ROWING JERSEYS, AND

SWEATERS.

CANVAS SHOES.

FLANNEL AND SILK SHIRTS FOR:

TENNIS.

CHRISTY'S HATS, IN NEWEST SHAPES

AND SHADES.

&C.,

&c.,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 25th September, 1882.

Ensurances.

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The NEW YORK BOARD Undersigned have been appointed

of UNDERWRITERS.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

R

ECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN

SHIPPING.

Agents,

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

NOTICE.

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THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

(CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.....

abutting on the North side on First Street: and measuring 523 feet, on the South side. A on Second Street and measuring thereon 52 feet, on the East side on a close and measuring thereon tog feet and on the West side on a Public Road and ensuring thereon 105 feet, and which contains in the whole 5,512 square feet and is Registered in the Land Office as INLAND LOT No. 625. Held for the residue of a term of 999 years com. inencing the 26th December, 1860. Yearly Crown Rent $73.88..

Together with the HOUSES erected on the said Two Pieces of Ground known as Nos, 90, 93, 94, 96, 98, and roo, in First Street, and Nos. 75, 77, 79, 81, 83, and 85, in Second

5treet.

The above OUSES' will be Sold in 12 Lots as per Plan in the Office of the Auctioneer.

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For Further Particulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to'

SHARP, TOLLER, & JOHNSON, Solicitors for the Vendor.. J. M. GUEDES,

Auctioneer,

or to

Hongkong, 20th September, 1882.

PUBLIC AUCTION:

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MR.J. M. GUEDES has received instruc

1

tions from the MORTGAGEE to Sell by Public Auction, an

FRIDAY,

the 13th October, 188, at 2.30 O'CLOCK PM, at the Premises,--

A

VALUABLE

$1,000,000.) | SITUATE

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT, RATES OF GOODS, &c. Policies granted to all Farts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

WOO LIN YUEN

HEAD OFFICE,

Secretary.

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No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, 1st February, 1882. VANGT SZE INSURANCE

ASSOCIATION

CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)...Tls. 430,000.00 PERMANENT RESERVE...... Tls. 230,000.00 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND... Tls. 290,553-95

TOTAL CAPITAL and) ACCUMULATIONS, 8th May, 1882.

DIRECTORS,

Tla. 940,553.95

H. DE C. FORBES, ESQ., Chairman..

J. II. PINCKVOSS, Esq. WM. MEYERINK, Esq. A.J.M. INVERARITY, Esq. G. H. WHEELER, Esq.

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAL

Messrs. RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.

LONDON BRANCH, Messia, BARING BROTHERS & Co, Bankers

RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq.,"Agent, 68 and 69, Cornhill, E.C. POLICES granted on MARINE RISKE to all parts of the World.

Subject to a charge of 12 per cent for interest on Shareholders' Capital, all the PROFITS of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are annually dis tributed among all Contributors of Business (whe ther Shareholders or not) in proportion to the premia paid by them.

RUSSELL & Co.

Agents.

Hongkong, 13th May, 1882,

GENERAL NOTICE.

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HE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, EQUAL.$833,333.33.- RÉSERVE FUND................... $70,858.27.

... BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, Esq. LEE YAT LAU, Esq. LO YEOK MOON, Esq. CHU CHIK NUNG, Esq. MANAGER-HO AMEL

سے

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken at- CURRENT RATES to all parts of the world.

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, tat September, 1882.

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THE CITY OF LONDON FIRE INSUR-

ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

CAPITAL £2,000,000; PAID-UP - £200,000 PAID UP RESERVE FUND

£50,000

The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates. GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 14th March, 1882,

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THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY

OF NEW ZEALAND,

CAPITAL, 1,000,000 (One Million Sterling).

LIABILITY OF SHAREHOLDERS ---- The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT FIRE and MARINE RIKS at Current Rates, allowing unial discounts, s

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong 14th March, 1882, 0] [164]

LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY

ON THE PRAYA, VICTORIA, IN THE

ISLAND OF HONGKONG,

Known as "THE BLUE BUILDINGS,"

Comprising

All that Piece of Parcel of GROUND register- ed in the Land Office as MARINE LOT No. 65, as the same is held for 980 years at the yearly rent of $1029.53 and subject to the Lessee's Covenants and Conditions in the Crown Lease thereof reserved and tained.

The Premises will be offered for Sale in-g-kets

as follows: Lot 1-Containing 17 HOUSES, and a Piece of Vacant GROUNI) on the Northern side thereof comprising in the whole 19,920 square fect or thereabouts and Coloured Fink on the Sale Plan produced by the Auctioner at the time of Sale.

Lot 2.-Containing a Capital Substantially Built DEWELLING HOUSE or TENEMENT with a GONOWN in the rear thereof com- prising in the whole 10,400 square feet or thereabouts and Coloured Green on the said Sale Plan.

Lat 3-Containing a Capital Substantially Built DEWELLING HOUSE or TENEMENT with a GODOWN in the rear thereof com- prising in the whole 10,657 square feet or thereabouts and Coloured Purple on the said Sale Plan

Lot 4-Containing a Capital Substantially

Built DWELLING HOUSE or TENE MENT with a GODOWN in the rear thereof comprising in the whole 10,657 square feet or thereabouts and Coloured Yellow on the said Sale Plan,

Lot Containing a Capital Substantially

Huilt DWELLING HOUSE or TENE MENT with a

Intimations.

SAYLE & COUS SHOWROOMS.

SAYLE

& CO.

HAVE PLEASURE IN ANNOUNCING OUR FIRST SHOW

OF

AUTUMN AND WINTER FASHIONS.

MON

FOK

DAY NEXT

THE 2ND OCTOBER 1883, AND

FOLLOWING DAY'S.

AT THE SAME TIME WE SHALL ALSO OPEN A CASE

AT THE

N E W

LIBER. AL

OF

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FOR CHILDREN.

0 Y S'

DISCOUNT

&

C

FOR

0.

CASH.

H GÀ GÔNG.

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5 A YL E

VICTORIA. EXCHANGE, Hongkong, 30th September, 1882.

J. ULLMANN & CO.

42, QUEEN S

AVE ALWAY'S HA

ON HAND

OF

ROAD.

A LARGE ASSORTMENT

GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES AND CHRONOGRAPHS, CLOCKS OF ALL KINDS, BAROMETERS, THERMOMETERS, ANEROIDS, SPECTACLES, EYE-GLASSES, &c, BY THE BEST MAKERS, AND"AT" LOW PRICES.

GENTLEMEN'S PARISIAN MADE SHIRTS, SCARVES, AND COLLARS IN THE NEWEST STYLES,

FRENCH

BOOT S

OF BEST QUALITY.

AND

SHOES

MEERSCHAUM PIPES, CIGAR CASES AND HOLDERS, ALBUMS, INKSTANDS, POCKET-BOOKS.

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF STATIONERY. CROCKERY WARE, TEA AND COFFEE SETS,

RIFLES, FOWLING PIECES, ANI) REVOLVERS.

A CHOICE SELECTION OF PINAUD'S BEST PERFUMERY.

&c.,

&c, Hongkong, 2nd October, 1882.

(C

&c.,

&c.

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"NOVELTY STORE."

THIS ESTABLISHMENT OFFERS FOR

AT

REDUCE D PRICE S

BOOKS,

PERFUMERY,

A COMPLETE VARIETY OF STATIONERY,

MUSIC

AND FANCY ARTICLES, SUITABLE FOR PRESENTATIONS. “

CIGARS,

CIGARETTES,

ALSO,

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF THE LATEST. STYLES

OF. E R I C

N

CL WALTHAM KEYLESS WATCHES,

AND

Consignees.

UNION LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM LONDON, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship

OXFORDSHIRE,»

Captain Jones, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignces of Cargo are hereby re- quested to send in their Bills of Lading to the "Undersigned for Countersignature and to take

FIVE DOLLARS PER QUARTER.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE.

PERSIAN GULE PORTS, ODESSA, and the MEDITERRANEAN PORTS),

immediate delivery of their Goods femin along. THE Company's Steamship

side.

Cargo, impeding the discharge of the Steamer will be at once landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense, and go Fire Insurance will be effected.

Optional Cargo will be forwanted on to Yoko hama, unless notice to the contrary be given before 5 Pat, TO-DAY, the 30th instant..

All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the oth October, or they will not be recognised,

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents Hongkong 30th September, 1882..

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship THE

ORION,"

Captain G. Maharsich, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 6th inst., at `Daylight, instead of as previously notified,

For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Co.,

Agents.

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Hongkong, 2nd October, 1881.

FOR KUDAT- AND SANDAKAN.

... (BRITISH NORTIH BORNEO.)

HE Steamship [638 THE

"JAPAN,"

the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are Captain T. S. Gardner, having arrived from hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for Countersignature and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding her discharge or remaining on board after the 5th prox., will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense and no Fire Insurance will be effected.

.

Consignees are hereby informed, that any claims must be made immediately, as none will be entertained after the toth proxima.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 29th September, 1882. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY,

NOTICE

"HAINAN,"

will be despatched as above about the Middle of October...

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BIRLEY &Co. Hongkong, 18th September, 1882. [633

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR VICTORIA, D. C. THE 3/3-1. 1. American Ship

"INVINCIBLE" Strickland, Masier, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 14th September, 1882. [G27

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE A British Ship

[655 THE

ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship

"OCEANIC

CONSIG

1

"RUTHIN,"

Monkman, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 21st September, 1882 [640

from San Francisco, &c, are hereby requested to S.ALE, send in their Bills of Lading for Countersigna-

ture and to take immediate delivery of their T

TOBACCOS.

C K

S,

NOVELTIES IN VARIOUS KINDS OF GOODS.

100 NUMEROUS TO MENTION.

AN INSPECTION IS RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED.

Hangkong, and October, 1882.

Goods:

expense..

Cargo impeding discharge of the Steamer, will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and

F. E. FOSTER, Agent. Hongkong, 28th September, 1882.

For Sale.

KELLY & WALSH

FOR SAN. FRANCISCO. HE 100 A 1 British Ship

"ROCKHURST,"

Bulford, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 14th September, 1882. [626

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 L 1. 1. American Ship

"ALEXANDER MCNEIL," Sproul, Master, will load here for the above

OFFER THE FOLLOWING 2/-NOVELS Por, and will have quick despatch.

by Ouida, Besant and Rice, James Payn, Walkie Collins, Justin McCarthy and other

Eminent Novelists

AT

SIXTY CENTS EACH

S. MEYERS,

Manager.

1661

SIX

ROSE & CO.

31 AND 33, QUEEN'S ROAD. .. DRAPERY DEPARTMENT.

SHEETINGS, TOILET, AND MARSELLA QUILTS,

TABLE CLOTHS ALSO TABLE DAMASK BY THE YARD,

TABLE COVERS AND CLOTH COVERING BY THE YARD. ANTIMACASSARS, CRUMB CLOTHS,

GODOWN in the rear TABLE NAPKINS AND TRAY CLOTHS, thereof comprising in the whole 12,007 square feet or thereabouts and Coloured. Blue on the said Sale Plan,

The Lats will be offered for Sale subject to the

existing lettings and tenancies thereof re- spectively and to the payment of due pro-. portions of the Crown Rent and Perform- ance of the Crown Covenants so far as the same Covenants respectively affect the said Lots.

For Further Particulars of the Property and Conditions of Sale, apply to

BRERETON, WOTTON, & DEACON, Solicitors for the Mortgagee, 29, Queen's Road,

-Hongkong

or to

J. M. GUEDES, -

Auctioneer,

Hongkong

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Hongkong, 3rd October, 1887.

THE

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned has received instructions from the MORTGAGEE to Sell by Públic Auction, on

SATURDAY,

the 14th day of October, 1882, at THREE P.M.,

on the Premises,

ALL those PIECES or PARCELS of GROUND Registered in the Land Office as SUB. SECTION No. z; of SECTION "A of MARINE LOT No 16A, measuring North and South sides 17 feet, East and West sides 30 feet, and SECTION C of MARINE LOT No. 16, measuring on the North side 17 feet, on the South side 19 feet, East and West sides 31 feet. Together with the a HOUSES: Nos. 13 and 15, Mercer Street. Sale, apply to

For Further Particulars and Conditions of

J. M. GUEDES, Hongkong, 3rd October, 1882.

HUCKABACKS, TURKISH TOWELS,

-FOR

OR

D-OLLA RS

AND FIFTY CENTS PER DOZEN.

Under Two Flags.

Moths. :

Puck.

Two Little

Shoes.

Ariadne.

OUIDA.

Pascarel.

Pipistrello,

Friendship

Wooden A Dog of Flanders.

Sigma,

Held in Bondage. Tricotrin.

BATH BLANKETS AND WRAPPERS. Strathmore. ALSO, WHITE COTTON TERRY BY THE YARD, TOWELS, WRAPPERS, AND BATH BLANKETS.

SWISS AND SCOTCH BOOK MUSLINS,

NAINSOOKS, LAWNS, Siny &c,

&c.

&c. -GENTLEMENS OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT, WHITE LONGCLOTH SHIRTS WITH AND WITHOUT COLLARS.

&c.,

UNDERSHIRTS, SMEDLEY'S MERINO AND BALBRIGGAN,

INDIA GAUZE, THE-NEW-NETTED, SILK AND COTTON,

SPUN SILK AND OTHERS.

HALF HOSE, WELL ASSORTED IN COTTON, MERINO, SILK, &c.

UMBRELLAS AND WALKING, STICKS...

COLLARS, SHAPES OF PREVAILING FASHION.

HANDKERCHIEFS. CHRISTIE'S FELT HATS.

WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED OUR FIRST PARCEL 07-

KID G L O VE LADIES 2, 4, 6, AND 2 BUTTONS AND GENTS

TRAVELLING TRUNKS,

S.

BUTTONS.

A N. D COMPAN; 31 AND 33 QUEEN'S ROAD,

ROSE Hongkong, 25th September, 1882.

Intimations.

WANTED TO RENT.

ROM the Middle of December until March, A FURNISHED FAMILY RESIDENCE,

in a healthy situation, with GARDEN, STABLE, and COACH HOUSE.

Full Particulars to be sent to

+

Auctioneer.

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E. B., Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1881.

F. D. GUEDES,⠀⠀

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Intimations.

Cecil Castlemaine's

Gage.

In a Winter City.

Folle Farine. Idalia.

Chandos. 4.

· WALTER' BESANT'AND JAMES RICE. The Golden Butterfly. With Harp and Crown. Twas in Trafalgar's

...Bay

Ready Money Mortiboy, My Little Girl. This Son of Vulcan. The Case of Mr. Lucraft. The Seamy Side.

JAMES Lost Sir Massingberd. Fallen Fortunes.

The Fallen Scapegrace.

A County Family, Halves,

High Spirits,

The Foster Brothers. Bentinck's Tutor. Cecil's Tryst..

A Perfect Treasure.

At Her Mercy, Mirk Abbey.

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CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS.

Humorous Stories. Like Father, like Son.

Married Beneath Him. Murphy's Master.

The Monks of

Thelena.

By Celia's Arbour, PAYN.

A Confidential Agent. Found Dead.

Less Black than we're

Painted.

Gwendoline's

vest.

By Proxy..

1

Har

The Clyffards ofClyffe. £200 Reward Walter's Word. Not Woo'd but Won. A Marine Residence. Under one Roof. The Best of Ho

bands.. What He Cost Her.

A Woman's Vengeance. Under Which Lord.

WILKIE COLLINS. The Woman in White. Miss or Mrs. Hide and Seek. ::

CHAREHOLDERS are hereby requested, to Basil. Send in to this Office a List of their CON- The New Magdalen. TRIBUTIONS of PREMIA, from the 11th day

of May to the 31st day of December, 1881, in The Law and the Order that the Proportion of Profit for that year Lady

to be paid as BONUS to CONTRIBUTORS The Moonstone..

HONGKONG TIMBER YARD, WINE MERCHANT AND GENERAL may be arranged. Returns not sent in before

WANCHAI.

OREGON PINE SPARS AND LUMBER. ALWAYS ON HAND. "

LMALLORY.

Hongkong, 24th June, 1881.

Proprietor.

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No.

COMMISSION AGENT.

33, WELLINGTON STREET.

TAS always on hand a large assortment of

HCHOICE WINES of the best quality, at

Moderate Prices

Hongkong, and October, 1882,

the 30th November next will be made up by the Company and no subsequent claims or altera Lions will be

will be allowed By Order

of the Directors,

JAS. B COUGHTRIE, Becretary Hongkong, and September, 1882.

Poor Miss Finch. Fallen Leaves. The Two Destinies." The Dead Secrét.

Queen of Hearts, Antonina.I

The Haunted Hotel. The Frozen Deepakiz MCCARTHY.

The Waterdale Neigh

Homeware bours

JUSTIN Donna Quixote Dear Lady Disdain. My Enemy's Daughter. A Fair Saxon. Miss Misanthrope.

KELLY & WALSH-HONGKONG, Hongkong and September, 1881.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, 27th September, 1882.

THE

FOR NEW YORK.

1659

HE 3/3 L. 1. 1. American Ship

"SEA WITCH," Port, and will have quick despatch. Drew, Master, will load here for the above

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, 19th August, 1881.

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 L. 1. 1. American Bark

"SARAH S. RIDGWAY,"

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Townsend, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch..

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

[628-

Hongkong, 14th September, 1887.

Mails.

OCCIDENTAL AND, ORIENTAL STEAM-

SHIP 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.

HE Steamship

HE

"OCEANIC,"

will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko hama, on SATURDAY, the 7th October, at THREE F.M., to, be followed by the Steamship "COPTIC" on TUESDAY, the 17th October, at THREE P.M.

Connection being 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 the Company's Office until FIVE Parthe day pro viour to sailing

who

RETURN PASSAGES-Passengers, have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Fran cisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20 per cent. from Return, Fare if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10 per cent, will be inade from Retum Fare Pro-Paid Return Passage Orders, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 35 per cent. from Return Fare These allowances do not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.

Consular Invoices to accompany Overland, Mexican, Central, and, South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Offices," nde dressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran cisco

For further information as to

as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 5am Queen's Road Central,

FE FOSTER

1559. Honkong, 28th September, 1883%

ent