1882-10-06 — Page 1

No. 219.

The

For Sale.

LANE. CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong Telegraph.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HAVE

TAVE received their supply of Autumn and THE following VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY will be Sold by Public Auc- Winter HOSHERY and OUTFITTING | tion, on

WEDNESDAY, GOODS, all of this Scaron's London Patterns.

the 11th day of October, 1883, 21 THREE PM COMPRISING

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

IRISHI 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 thereon 52) feel, on the South side thereof on Second Street and measuring thereon 521 feet, on the East and West sides to feet and which contains in the whole 5,513 square feet. Held for the residue of a teran of 999 years, commencing the 36th 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.

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

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Insurances.

"HE, CITY OF LONDON FIRE INSUR

ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE

CAPITAL £2,000,000; PAID-UF£200,000 PAID UP RESERVE FUND........£50,000. The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to Accer Risks against FIRE at Current Rates. GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 14th March, 1882.

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HE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY

OF NEW ZEALAND.

CAPITAL £1,000,000 (One Million Sterling). UNLIMITED LIABILITY OF SHAREHOLDERS.

The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT FIRE and MARINE RISKS at Current Rates, allowing usual discounts.

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co.

Hongkong, 14th March, 1882.

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HE Undersigned have been appointed AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD UNDERWRITERS.

7.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.

Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

R

ECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN

SHIPPING.

Agents,

Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

abutting on the North side on First Street and measuring 52) feet, on the South side 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 l'ublic Road and measuring thereon as fect, and which contains in the whole5,512 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 mencing the 26th December, 1860. Yearly Crown Kent $72.88.

Together with the HOUSES erected on the said

Two Pieces of Ground known as Nos. go, 93, 94, 96, 98, and 100, in First Street, and Nos. 75, 77, 79, 81, 83, and 85, in Second --Street:

The above IIOUSES will be Sekt in 12 Lots as per Plan in the Office of the Auctioneer.

For Further Particulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to

SHARP, TOLLER, & JOHNSON, Solicitors for the Vendor.

or lo

i.

J. M. GUEDES,

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 26th September, 188z."

PUBLIC AUCTION,

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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1882.

Intimations.

NOVELTY STORE."

Intimations.

NOTICE.

"HE 'DIRECTORS of the HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMSHIP

THIS ESTABLISHMENT OFFERS FOR SALE COMPANY Invite the SHAREHOLDERS to

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

A

M E

*

C A N

C LO.. WALTHAM KEYLESS WATCHES,

AND

TOBACCOS,

C 'K

5,

NOVELTIES IN VARIOUS KINDS OF GOODS.

TOO NUMEROUS TO MENTION.

AN INSPECTION IS RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED.

Hongkong, and October, 1882.

ROSE &

31 AND 33, QUEEN'S ROAD,

S. MEYERS, Manager.

CO.

DRAPERY DEPARTMENT. SHEETINGS, TOILET, AND MARSELLA QUILTS,

1661

a Trial-trip of the Steamship" HONAM."

The Steamer will start from the Company's Wharf at 7.30 AM, precisely TO-MORROW, the 7th instant, making a run to CANTON and back the same day.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

P. A. DA COSTA, Secretary. Hongkong, 4th October, 1882.

[670 THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

that an EXTRA-

FIVE DOLLARS PER QUARTER.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

FOR 'KUDAT AND SANDAKAN. (BRITISH NORTH BORNEO.). HE Steamship

TH

"HAINAN,”

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

For Freight or Passage, apply to

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

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON..

N ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING THE A1 British Ship

of the UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED, will be held at the Society's Head Office, Hongkong, an FRIDAY, the 27th day of October, 1883, at 3.15 FL, when a Resolution will be proposed for the par- pose of sending and adding to the existing Articles of Association of the Society in such manner-as-to-provide for the increase of Capital and the sub-division of Shares; And also in such manner as to modify the existing Provisions therein as to the Transfer of Shares, the limitation of Insurance 'Risks, the Application of Profits, and the Investment of the Society's

[

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"LOTHAIR," Boulton, Master, will load here for the above Ports, and have quick despatch."

-For Freight, apply to.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 6th October, 1882.

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FOR VICTORIA,“E. C. 3/3 L. 11. American Ship

"INVINCIBLE,"

TABLE CLOTHS ALSO TABLE DAMASK BY THE YARD.

TABLE COVERS AND CLOTH COVERING BY THE YARD. Capital; And also in such manner as to render Strickland, Master, will lead here for the above

the said Articles Consistent with Limited Port, and will have quick despatch. Hability And also in such other manner-as-may-For Freight, apply to

TABLE NAPKINS AND TRAY CLOTHS,

ANTIMACASSARS, CRUMB CLOTHS,

HUCKABACKS, TURKISH TOWELS,

FOR

be necessary to give effect to the purposes

BATH BLANKETS AND WRAPPERS. | aforesaid.

ALSO WHITE COTTON TERRY BY THE YAR!), TOWELS, WRAPPERS, AND BATH BLANKETS,

SWISS AND SCOTCH BOOK MUSLINS,

NAINSOOKS, LAWNS, &c.,

&c., .ke,,

&c.,

&c. GENTLEMENS OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. WHITE LONGCLOTHI SHIRTS WITH AND WTIHOUT COLLARS..

UNDERSHIRTS, SMEDLEY'S MERINO AND BALBRIGGAN,

INDIA GAUZE, THE NEW NETTED, SILK AND COTTON,

SPUN SILK AND OTHERS,

R. J. M. GUEDES has received instruct HALF HOSE, WELL ASSORTED IN COTTON, MERINO, SILK, &c.

MR.L.M. GUEDES Jascere in t

Public Auction, on

FRIDAY,

the 13th October, 1882, at 2,30 O'CLOCK P.M at the 'remises,- A VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY SITUATE ON THE PRAYA, VICTORIA, IN THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG,

Known as "THE BLUE BUILDINGS.”'

Comprising:-

All that Piece or Parcel of GROUND register- ed in the Land Office as MARINE LOT

No. 6, as the game is held for 980 years at the yeaily rent of $1029.53 and subject to the Lessee's Covenants and Conditions in the Crown Lease thereof reserved and con- tained

The Premises will be offered for Sale in 5 lots

as follows:-

Lot 1.-Containing 17 HOUSES and a Piece of

UMBRELLAS AND WALKING, STICKS.

COLLARS, SHAPES OF PREVAILING FASHION.

HANDKERCHIEFS. CHRISTIE'S FELT HATS. ---

E

WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED OUR FIRST PARCEL OF K I D G.L 0 V

S, 'LADIES 2, 4, 6, AND 8 BUTTONS AND GENTS 2. BUTTONS.

TRAVELLING TRUNKS.

ROSE AND

COMPANY,

31 AND 33, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Hongkong, 25th September, 1882.

SAYLE & CO'S SHOWROOMS.

SAYLE & CO.

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Vacant GROUND on the Northern side WE HAVE PLEASURE IN ANNOUNCING OUR FIRST SHOW

thereof comprising in the whole 19,920 square fect or thereabouts and Coloured Pink on the Sale Plan produced by the Auctioner at the time of Sale.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

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

NOTICE.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...$1,000,000.) The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS 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. 3, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 18 February, 1882.

(81

YANGTSZE INSURANCE

ASSOCIATION.

CARITAL (Fully Paid-up)....... Tls. 420,000.00 PERMANENT RESERVE.....TI. 230,000.00 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND...Tls. 290,553-95

TOTAL CAPITAL and'

ACCUMULATIONS, 8th May, 1882............)

DIRECTORS.

.Tis. 940,553-95

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

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

- HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI

Messrs. RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries,

LONDON BRANCH. Messrs. BARING BROTHERS & Co, Bankers

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

Subject to a charge of iz per cent. for Interest on Shareholders' Capital, all the PAGEITS 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,

ΤΗΣ

(LIMITED.)

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, EQUAL.$833,333-33-

RESERVE FUND...

LEES

Lo Yé

$70,858.37.

JOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Esq. LEE YAT LAU, Esq.

MOON, EM CHƯ CHIA NÙNG, Esqu

MANAGER-HO AMEI.

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

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & FRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 1st September, 1881.

Lot 3-Containing a Capital Substantially Bullt 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

Yellamet or thereabouts and Coloured

on the said Sale Plan. Lot Containing a Capital Substantially Built DWELLING HOUSE or TENE- MENT, with a GODOWN in the rear thereof comprising in the whole 12,007

A

N

OF

AUTUMN AND WINTER FASHIONS FOR

MON DA Y

3

NEXT,

THE 2ND OCTOBER, 1882, FOLLOWING DAY S.

AND

AT THE SAME TIME WE SHALL ALSO OPEN A CASE

E

OF

W

T

Y

FOR CHILDREN.

S A Y

DISCOUN

E

FOR

CA 5 H.

&

LIBERAL

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

J. ULLMANN & CO.

42, QUEENS ROAD,

ON

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square feet or thereabouts and Coloured HAVE ALWAYS HAND A LARGE ASSORTMENT

Blue on the said Sale Plan.

The Lots 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

J. M. GUEDES,

Auctioneer,

Hongkong.

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1882.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

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Tfrom the MORTGAGEE to Sell by Public HE Undersigned has received instructions

Auction, on

SATURDAY,

the 14th day of October, 1882, at TIREE P.M, on the Premises,-

ALL those PIECES or PARCELS of GROUND

Registered in the Land Office fis SUB- SECTION No. 2 of SECTION A of MARINE LOT No 16A, measuring North

OF

BAROMETERS, THERMOMETERS, ANDROIDOGRAPHS, CLOCKS OF ALL KINDS,

ANEROIDS, SPECTACLES, EYE-GLASSES, &c BY THE BEST MAKERS, AND AT LOW PRICES. GENTLEMEN'S PARISIAN MADE SHIRTS, SCARVES, AND COLLARS

FRENCH

IN THE NEWEST STYLES.

AND

3 0 0 TS

OF BEST QUALITY,

By Order of the Board,

DOUGLAS JONES,

Acling Secretary, Hongkong, dated the 4th day of October, 1882. CHINA FIRE · INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS.

HAREHOLDERS are hereby requested to SHAREHOLES 5 are list of CON

TRIBUTIONS of PREMIA, from the 11th day of May to the 31st-day of December,, 1881, in Order that the Proportion of Profit for that year to be paid as BONUS to CONTRIBUTORS may be arranged. Returns not sent in before the 30th November next will be made up by the Company, and no subsequent claims or altera- tions will be allowed.

By Order of the Directors,

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary, Hongkong, zeud September, 1882.

WANTED TO RENT,

RUSSELL & Co.: *Hongkong, 14th September, 1882,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. ~HE *A 1 British Ship

"RUTHIN,"

[627

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

THE

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE too A1 British Ship

·" ROCKHÜKST," 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.

[645 THE 3/3 L. 1. American Ship

ROM the Middle of December until March, FROM the Mice of DecoILY RESIDENCE,

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

Full Particulars to be sent to

E. D., Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1882..

"ALEXANDER MCNEIL," Port, and will have quick despatch: Sproul, Master, will load here for the above

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

[650

Hongkong, 27th September, 1882."

FOR NEW YORK,

“HE 3/3 L 1. I. American Ship

[668

THE

F. D. GUEDES,

WINE MERCHANT AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.

No. 33, WELLINGTON STREET.. HAS always on band a large assortment of CHOICE WINES of the best quality, st Moderate Prices.

Hongkong, 2nd October, 1882.

"SEA WITCH,

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

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, fgth August, 1883.

[577

FOR NEW YORK

[663 THE 3/3 L. i. i. American Bark

C. L. THEVENIN. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT

A

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.

HAS. FOR SALE.

FINE ASSORTMENT OF WHITE AND RED

BURGUNDIES

AT MODERATE PRICES.

A Capital AMONTILLADO) SHERRY at .........................)

88.00 per dozen. Assorted LIQUEURS of the best quality. FRENCH BOOTS and SHOES, PER

FUMERY, &

Hongkong, 2nd October, 1882.

SH O. ES

J.

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

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

RIFLES, FOWLING PIECES, AND REVOLVERS.

A CHOICE SELECTION OF PINAUD'S BEST PERFUMERY

Hongkong, 2nd October, 1882.

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

489 Tons Register, Classed 3/3 L 1. 1. in Veritas, THE American Steamer

NGE BORG,"..

and Built at Gothenburg in 1873,

For Particulars, apply to

RUSSELL & CO. Hongkong, 30th September, ' 1887. [656

FOR SALE... THURSTON'S ENGLISH BILLIARD

&em

For Sale.

FOR SALE

G U E D

1664

E. 5.

M.

HOUSE AND LAND BROKER,

SARAH S. RIDGWAY," Port, and will have quick despatch. Townsend, Master, will load here for the above-

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL &-Co. Hongkong, 14th September, 1882. [628

Mails.

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM.

SHIP COMPANY.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO,

AUCTIONEER AND COMMISSION AGENT CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND

No. 31, WELLINGTON STREET

HONGKONG.

Hongkong, 23rd Januáry, 1882

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AND R. TENNENT'S ALE AND.

PORTER

[560

DAVID CORSAR & SONS'

G. H. MUMM. & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE.

PINTS Apply to

QUARTS......

$22 per Case, ...........................$23. per Case.

MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, and March, 1882.

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D. K. GRIFFITH.

MERCHANT NAVY) NAVY BOILED

LONG FLAX

CROWN

Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

EUROPE; VIA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

AND*** ATLANTIC AND OTHER C NECTING STEAMERS.

CANVAS. THE Steamship

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Consignees.

UNION LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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"QCEANIC,"

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

FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND vious to sailing.

SINGAPORE.

and South sides 17 feet, East and West sides, A TABLE (full size) with CUES, RACKS MANUFACTURER OF THE LONDON THE SteinshipORDSHIRE

Auctioneer.

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 fect. Together with the a HOUSES Nos. 13 and 15, Mercer Street. For Further Particulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to

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

[667

ONGKONG TIMBER YARD,

WANCHAL

OREGON PINE SPARS AND LUMBER ALWAYS ON HAND

L. MALLORY,

Proprietor. Hongkong, 24th June, 1881,

HONGKO

₤405

PYRAMID BALLS, and COMPLETE FITTINGS, A Reasonable Price will be, taken.

Apply for Particulars to

A. B. C., Office of Hongkong Telegraph. Hongkong, 18th September, 1887) [637 THE CITY OF MANILA CIGAR STORE

HAS FOR SALE.

IGARS of all Brands, Imperiales, Caballeros, Vegueros, Regalias, Londres, Nueve Ha banos of all makes,quality guaranteed. TOBACCOS of all Brands, at moderate prices. FANCY GOODS from the Parisian markets, Meerschaum Pipes, Jewellery of Chaste Designs. Sun Hats, &c., &c.; Commissions Executed, " MAROCASES JOSE M. BASĂ,

“No, 51, B., QUEEN's ROAD, CENTRAL. Hongkong, 1st May, 1881.

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וי

WATERS

7, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE (Opposite the City Hall)

Having lately Purchased the entire Machinery of the late Mr. E. CHASTEL'S. is now prepared to execute the largest orders

SODA WATER FACTORY Z for every description of Aerated Waters with promptness and despatch.

SUPERIOR QUALITY GUARANTEED Consumers should try those carefully Manufactured

SPARKLING WATERS. THREE DOZEN FOR ONE DOLLAR. All Orders and Communications should be ad dressed to The Factory,

7 BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, ` Hongkong, 11th April, 1882.

Las

RETURN PASSAGES.-Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Fran cisco for China or Japan: (or vice versa) within Captain Jones, having arrived from the cent, from Return Fare; if re-embarking within six months, will be allowed a discount of zo per above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby one year, an allowance of 26 per cent will be Undersigned for Countersignature and to take Passage Orders, Available for one year, will be quested to send in their bills of Lading to the made from Return Fare Pre-Paid Return immediate delivery of their Goods from along issued at a Discount of 25 per cent. from Return side,

Fare Thessallowances do not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe, e

Consular Invoices to accompany Overland, Mexican, Central, and South American Cargo,

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer will be at once landed and stored at Consignes risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be effected.

For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No, sos, Queen's Road Central

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to Yoko- should be sent to the Company's Offices, ade hama, unless notice to the contrary be given dressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran before 5 P.M., TO-DAY, the 30th instant, so en

All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 10th October, or they will not be recognised.

RUSSELL & Col

Agents Hongkong, 30th September, 1882

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FE FOSTER

Hongkong 18th September, 1887.