1882-10-16 — Page 1

The

No. 227.

For Sale.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

H

AVE received their supply of Autumn and

Winter HOSIERY and OUTFITTING GOODS, all of this Season's London Patterns.

"

COMPRISING SINGLETS AND DRAWERS IN ALL

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.

ATHLETIC_AND CRICKETING : BELTS.

AND CAI'S.

STRIPEN ROWING JERSEYS AND

SWEATERS.

CANVAS SHUES.

FLANNEL AND SILK SHIRTS FOR

TENNIS.

Hongkong Telegraph.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION,

--......- ON

THURSDAY,

To

the 19th

IN

day of October, 1882, at THREE P,

on the Premises,

VALUABLE

5 LOTS THE FOLLOWING

LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES ON THE PRAYA, IN BONHAM STRAND

·AND JERVOIS STREET. -

MONDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1882.

Intimations.

ROSE & CO.

"31 AND 33, QUEEN'S ROAD,

DRAPERY DEPARTMENT.

SHEETINGS, TOILET, AND MARSELLA QUILTS,

TABLE NAPKINS AND TRAY CLOTHS,

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

FOR KUDAT ÄND SANDAKAN,

(BRITISH NORTH BORNEO)

THE Steamship

"ItAINAN,"

FIVE DOLLARS PER QUARTER.

Shipping,

SAILING VESSELS,

FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON.

THE A 1 British Ship

"LOTHAIR,"

Honkon, Master, will load here for the above

will be despatched as above, on SUNDAY, the Pl'orts; and have quick despatch.

·

TABLE CLOTHS ALSO TABLE DAMASK BY THE YARD...

TABLE COVERS AND CLOTH COVERING BY THE YARD. 22nd instant, at DAYLIGHT.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

HIRLEY & Co. Hongkong, 13th October, 1881.

1633 FOR PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND,

|_ ANTIMACASSARS, CRUMIÍ CLOTHS,

HUCKABACKS, TURKISH TOWELS,

ALSO.

FOR

JY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES. 1ST, 2ND, AND 3RD Lots-All that PIECE of GROUND Registered in the Land Office as SECTION A of MARINE LOT No. 237, measuring on the North side 45 feet, on the South sile 55 feet, on the East and West sides 76 feet. Held for 99 years, under Crown Lease dated 31 January, 1879. Crown Rent $90, with the 3 SUB -STANTIALLY BUNT HOUSES known.

as Nos. 24, 25, and 26, Praya West. 4TH LOT.-All that PIECE, of GROUND R

gistered in the Land Office as the RE- MAINING PORTION of MARÍNE LOT No. 171, measuring on the North and South sides 14 feet, on the East and West sides HALF HOSE, WELL ASSORTED IN COTTON, MERINO, SILK, &c.

BATH BLANKETS AND WRAPPERS.

WHITE COTTON TERRY BY THE YARD),

TOWELS, WRAPPERS, AND, BATH BLANKETS.

SWISS AND SCOTCH BOOK MUSLINS,

NAINSOOKS, LAWNS, St.,

&c.,

&c,

&c.

50 feet. Held for 999 years from 2nd Octo- ber, 1866, with the SUBSTANTIALLY BUILT HOUSE, known as No.75, Bonham Strand.

CHRISTY'S HATS, IN NEWEST SHAPES | 5ru Lưn÷All that PIECE of GROUND) Regis

AND SHADES.

&c.

&c,

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

Y

Ensurances.

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ANG TSZE INSURANCE

ASSOCIATION.

CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)

tered in the Land Office as MARINE LÜT No. 32C, measuring on the North and South 14) feet, East 85 feet, and West 88 foot Held for 999 years from 20th Jung, 1843, with the HOUSES known as Nos, 60, Hanham Strand and 93. Jervois Strect Yearly Crown Rent £3.6.0).

For Further Particulars and Conditions Sale, apply to

SHARP, TOLLER, & JOHNSON,, Solicitors for the Mortgagees,

or to

Tis. 420,000.00

· PERMANENT RESERVE...Tls. 230,000.00

SPECIAL RESERVE FUND... Tls. 290,553.95

TOTAL CAPITAL and

J. M. GUEDES, '

Auctioneer, Hongkong, 6th October, 1882.

[674

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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

For Freight, apply to

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

1673

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE BRISBANE, THE "A British Ship

SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA SINGAPORE, (Taking Cargo at through rates for ADELAIDE all NEW, ZEALAND and TasmaniAN PORTS “NEW CALEDONIA and Fiji)

THE Steamship

P.M.

KMEATH"

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,

UNDERSHIRTS, SMEDLEY'S MERINO AND BALDRIGGAN,

INDIA GAUZE, THE NEW NETTED, SILK AND COTTON, Captain John Johnsen, will be despatched as

SPUN SILK AND OTHERS.

above, on TUESDAY, the 31st instant, at FOURTH

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS, & Co. Hongkong, 13th October, 1882.

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UMBRELLAS AND WALKING, STICKS.

COLLARS, SHAPES OF PREVAILING FASHION.

HANDKERCHIEFS. CHRISTIE'S FELT HATS.

Ε

WE HAVE JUST RECRIVEN OUR FIRST PARCEL. OF K. I D G L о V

S.

·LADIES-2,5-4, 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.

E

SAYLE & CO.

1379

THE Undersigned has received instruction WE JIAVE PLEASURE IN ANNOUNCING OUR FIRST SHOW

ACCUMULATIONS, Eth Tls 940,953-95 T

May, 1882...................

DIRECTORS.

H. DE C. FORDES, Esq., Chairman.

J. H. PINCKvass, Esq.

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

READ OFFICE SHANGHAI, Messrs. RUSSELL & Co, Secretaries,

LONDON BRANCH. Messrs. BARING BROTHERS &Co,

Bankers.

RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 68 and 69, Cornhill, E.C.

POLICES granted on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.

Subject to a charge of 12 per cent. for Interest { 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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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)...

CAPITAL TAELS 600,000, EQUAL..$833,333-33. RESERVE FUND... $70,858.27.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, Esq... LEE YAT LAV, Esq. Lo YEOR MOON, Esq. CHU CHIK NUNG, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEI,

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

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9 PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 1st September, 1882. [601

TANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

HE CITY OF LONDON FIRE INSUR-

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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to Sell by Public Auction, on

SATURDAY,

the 21st day of October, 1882, at Turer P.M.) on the Premises,-

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEĖŠ ALL that PIECE or PARCEL « GROUND

Registered in the Land Office as the RE MAINING PORTION of INLAND, LOT No. 381, measuring on the North on Queen's Road 22 feet and 1 inch, on the South side 28 feet and inclt, on the East at the centre of a party wall measuring 68 feet and 6 in. on the West side on SECTION B of IN- LAND LOT No. 381 at the centre of a party, wall 6 feet and 6 in.

AND.

·ALL`that ̄PIECE ́of 'PARCEL,of GROUND Registered in the Land Office as SEC TION A of INLAND LOT 698 measuring on? the North side on Queen's Road 6 feet, on the East side 61-fect, on the West side" on Lot No. 698 at the centre of a party wall measuring 61 fect. 'Held for a term of 999 years..

N

A

Together with the SUBSTANTIALLY T

BUILT HOUSES in Queen's Road West, Nos. 72 and 74.

OF

AUTUMN AND WINTER FASHIONS

FOR

MONDAY

NEX T

THE 2ND OCTOBER, 1882,

AND

FOLLOWING DAYS.

AT THE SAME TIME WE SHALL ALSO OPEN A CASE

E

LIBERAL

OF

W

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DISCOUN

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&

FOR CASH,

0.

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S A Y

VICTOR TA EXCHANGE,

Hongkong, 30th September, 1882.

NOVELTY STORE."

MARINE HOUSE, QUEEN'S ROAD,"

Clear Old Stock, the following are offered for a short period at greatly reduced rates :—

For Further Particulars and Conditions of Sale, O UDA, apply to

TWO SHILLING NOVELS

BY

BESANT AND RICE, PAYN

FIFTY

AT

J. M. GUEDES,

Hongkong, 13th October,' 1882.

Auctioneer.

T

CENTS UCH NIT 2.

[693

Intimations.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE is hereby given that the ORDINARY

YEARLY MEETING OF THE SHARE- HOLDERS of the SOCIETY will be held at its Head Office, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 27th Instant, at THREE O'CLOCK, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statements of Accounts for the year 1881, and for the half year ending 30th June 1882. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from the 17th 19 the 27th Instant both days inclusive,

By Order of the Board,

DOUGLAS JONES, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 13th October, 1882.

[692 THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON, LIMITED.

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTR

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.

existing

of the UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED, will be held at the the 27th day of October, 1882, at 3-15 T.M. Society's Head Office, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, when a Resolution will be proposed for the pur pose of amending and adding to the 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 Risks,

COLLINS, &C.

E.ACH. NOV

E

THIRTY CENTS EACH.

ALSO,

!

F K E

N

C H

N Ο V E

-EMINENT NOVELISTS,

AND

BOUND VOLUMES OF ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS AND PUNCH FROM 1864 TO 1848, AT VERY CHEAP PRICES.

Hongkong, 9th October, 1882.

'S. MEYERS, Manager,

1661

J. ULLMANN & CO.

42, QUEENS ROAD.

LARGE

HAVE ALWAYS

ON HAND A

OF

ASSORTMENT

GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES AND CHRONOGRAPHS, CLOCKS OF ALL KINDS, BAROMETERS, THERMOMETERS, ANEROIDS, SPECTACLES, EYE GLASSES, &c. BY THE DEST MAKERS, AND AT LOW PRICES. GENTLEMEN'S PARISIAN MADE SHIRTS, SCARVES, AND COLLARS

FRENCH BOOT, 5 AND'

1.

IN THE NEWEST STYLES.

.

S. HOE S

OF BEST QUALITY. MEERSCHAUM PIPES, CIGAR CASES AND HOLDERS, ALBUMS, INKŠTANDS, POCKET-BOOKS.

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF STATIONERY.

CROCKERY WARE, TEA AND COFFEE SETS, › RIFLES, FOWLİNG PIECES, AND REVOLVERS.

t

A CHOICE SELECTION OF PINAUD'S BEST PERFUMERY.

&c.,

&c., Hongkong, 2nd October, 1882.

To be Let.

TO LET.

COMMODIOUS at

[164 of profits, and the Investment of the Society's GSP ANG CODEMS Dev Minutes Drive N Nos.

HE Undersigned have been appointed AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD

THE

of UNDERWRITERS.

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

ECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN

REC

SHIPPING.

Agents?

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

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Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.

NOTICE.

HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, THE

'LIMITED.

(CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.....

$1,000,000) The above Company is prepared to accept MAJINE, Risks-at-CURRENT RATES OD GOODS & Policies granted to all Parts of the world payaole at any of furt

WOO LIN YUENG Secretary. HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEer." Hongkong, 1st February, 1881.

Capital; And also in such manner as to render from Town) with Water laid on, for $18, $25. the said Articles Consistent with Limited and $35 per Month. liability; And also in such other manner as may

be necessary to give effect to the purposes aforesaid.

By Order of the Board,

DOUGLAS JONES,

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, dated the 4th day of October, 1882. CHINA FİRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

·LIMITED..

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS.

*HAREHOLDERS are hereby requested to Said in to this Office a List of their CON TRIBUTIONS of PREMIA, from the 11th day of May to the 31st day of December, 1881, in Order that the Proportion to be paid as BONUS to CONTRIBUTORS Profit for that year way 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, II. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary, Hongkong, aand September, 18837

[669

Apply to

J. D. WOODFORD. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1882.

TO LET, (WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSIÓN.).

OR

A LARGE OFFICE, SUITE OF OFFICES ON THE FIRST FLOOR OF THE PREMISES OCCUPIED BY

KELLY & WALSH. Hongkong, 2nd October, 1882.

STORAGE.

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`HE Undersigned are prepared to take Goods on STORAGE at their GODOWNS." En- trance from Prays and Queen's Road Central.

TERMS MODERATE,

Apply to

ROSE & Co.,

31 and 33, Queen's Road. Hongkong, 30th June, 1881,

[266

.:

&c.

[660

To be Let.

TO LET.

OLD BAILEY STREET. Nos. 2 AND 4, PEDDAR'S HILL. No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, lately occupied by PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

ד'

No. 8, SEYMOUR TERRACE..

·No. 9, SEYMOUR TERRACE.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 20th September 1882. [74

TO BE LET,

(WITH POSSESSION ON 1ST OF OCTOBER NEXT.)

*HAT LARGE AND COMMODIOUS. THOUSAGE AND COMMODO, S present in the occupation of Dr. FISHER.

Apply to

·J. A. DE CARVALHO,' Hongkong, 31st August, 1882.-

1596

TO LET

THE 1ST STOREY of the 2ND HOUS known as the " BLUE BUILDINGS PRAYA EAST Lately occupied by the U. b. CONSULATE, with immediate possession,

BOAT, M, GUEDES, Hongkong, 26th September, 1882.

[640

Amusements.

ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA.

THE DIRECTORS OF THE ROYAL

ITALIAN OPERA COMPANY, D Beg to inform the community of Hongkong that they intend about the Middle of December to give a series of SUBSCRIPTION' PERFORMANCES

AT THE THEATRE RUYAL

SIX

CITY HALL

The OPERAS will bộ • selected from the Com- pany's repertaire of 27 works by the greatest composers, in ac- cordance with the wishes of the public. The LIST is now on view at Messrs. KELLY AND WALSH'S, where Seats

may be secured.

The ROYAL ITALIAN COMPANY, which has been recently augmented by the arrival of FIVE NEW ARTISTES of tried ability from Italy, will form the most powerful combination, that has ever appeared on the lyric, stage in Hongkong

The Company

will visit this Colony

on their way to Shanghai

at the end of the present month

+

when it is intended, if circumstances. will allow, to give one grand operatic representation, on which occasion will be produced Verdi's Celebrated Opera

ERNANI,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.,

HE 100 A British Ship

V

"ROCKHURST,"

[640

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

For Freight, apply to

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

THE

FOR NEW YORK.

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HE 3/3 L. 16 American. Ship

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

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 27th September, 1882. · 1050

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

ΤΗ

will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko- "COPTIC,"

hama-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 as the Company's Office until Five P.M. the day pre- vious to sailing.

RETURN PASSAGES.-Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-einbarking 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 to per cent, will be made from Return Fare. Pre-Paid Return Passage Orders, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25 per cent. from Return Farc. There allowances do not apply to through jares 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, ad -FULL PARTICULARS WILL BE DULY dressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fran-

ANNOUNCED.

For the Series of SIX SUBSCRIPTION PER. FORMANCES the PRICES of ADMISSION will be as follows:-

cisco,

For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50s, Queen's Road Central.

F. E. FOSTER, Agent.

Hongkong, 28th September, 1882,

Dress Circle 3 Seats.......

$35.00.

*

Scat..........

$15.00,

Stalls

........... Scats... ............... Seat...

$25.00.

$10.00.

FOR EACH PERFORMANCE.. Dress Circle.

Stalls

Unreserved Seats.....$1.00)

M. MORITZ,

Secretary. Hongkong, 12th October, 1882.

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Intimations.

BRITISH NORTH BORNEO COMPANY,

TENDERS FOR BUILDING GOVERN- TEMENT OFFICES at SANDAKAN are

Ipvited

(193

U. S. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,

THE U. S. Mail Steamship THE

"CITY OF TOKIO,”

will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 28th instant, at THREE P., taking Passengers and Freight: for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Through Bill of Lading issued for trans portation, to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports of the United States, via Overland Railways, to in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers,

Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany.by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.

Plan to be seen and all necessary information to be obtained on Application to Mr. R. G. ALFORD, Surveyor, Queen's Road. NA

Sealed Tenders to be delivered to the Under

RETURN PASSAGES.-Passengers, who signed (who do not bind themselves to accept. the lowest or any Tender) on or before THURS- have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Fran. DAY, the 19th instant, at Noon.

cisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within BIRLEY & Co.

six months, will be allowed a discount of 20 per Hongkong, toth October, 1882... [688 cent. from Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of to per cent. will be GENERAL MEETING OF MEMBERS made from Return Fare. Pre-Paid Retur will be held in the HALL of the "ENGIN Passage Orders, available for one year, will be RERS' INSTITUTE on WEDNESDAY, the issued at a Discount of 25 per cent. from Return 18th October, at 8 P.2., for the purpose of decid Fare. There allowances do not apply to through ing upon the proposed REMOVAL to more fares from China and Japan to Europa, de suitable Premises.

Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. By request of Executive Committee,

on the 27th October. Parcel Packages will be. | JAMES: K. REDBECK, received at the Office until s PM, same day:

Hon. Secretary,

all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- Hongkong, 7th October, 1882.

[678. areas in full value of same is required.

A

FD. GUEDES., WINE MERCHANT AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT

No. 33, WELLINGTON STREET, Tay AS always on hand a large assortment of HCHOICE WINES of the best quality, at

Moderate Prices/7:

Hongkong, and October, 1882..

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Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent, to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Queen's Road Central

FE FOSTER Agent

Hongkong, fath October, 1882,

500