1883-05-02 — Page 1

The

No. 393.

For Sale.

HOME CURED SUFFOLK BACON,

WE have been Appointed Sole Agents for

the Sale in China, Japan, and Manila,

of EDWARD BEART'S well-known HOME CURED SUFFOLK BACON, HAMS, and BATH CHAPS, and have arranged to receive regular monthly Supplics.

A Shipment has arrived per Steamship

Glenfrnin, and to prevent disappointment, as the Supply is limited, we shall be glad to receive Orders as soon as possible, or to open a List of

Customers who may desire to be regularly

supplied.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'

Hongkong, 26th April, 1883.

THE

Insurances.

NOTICE.

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THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

-LIMITED

(CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.................................$1,000,000.). The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS & 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. 2, QUEIN'S ROAD WEST.

Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.

GENERAL NOTICE.

UPREME

Hongkong Telegraph.

Auctions.

FURNITURE SALE.

ELEGANT ENGLISH AND CANTON MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received to Sell Public Auction, at his Residence, A

instructions from EDMUND SHARP, EK),

Robinson Road, on

FRIDAY,

the 4th May, at 3, O'CLOCK,- THE WHOLE OF HIS

HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,

Comprising :-

DRAWING ROOM-:

HANDSOME CARVED BOMBAY BLÄCK- WOOD TABLE, MAHOGANY MARBLE- TOP TABLES, CRETONNE COVERED COUCHES and CHAIRS, OLEOGRAPH, GASALIERS, MIRRORS, &c.

DINING ROOM:

WEDNESDAY, MAY 2, 1883.-

Entimatious.

JUST RECEIVED.

CH 0 1 CE.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

* FÖR HOIHOW AND PAKHOL. HE Steamship

THE

"PING-ON,"

ASSORTMENT Captain McCaslin, will be despatched for the

SHOES.

CARVED SIDEBOARD, WHATNOT, CHILDRENS'

MOROCCO COVERED MAHOGANY CHAIRS, PLATED, GLASS and CROCKERY WARE, FENDER and FIRE IRONS, CAR- PETS, STATUETTES, &c.

BED ROOMS:

TEAK and MAHOGANY WARDROBES, MAHOGANY BEDSTEADS, MARBLE-TOP DRESSING TABLES and WASHSTANDS, SECRETAIRE, BATH TUBS, &c.

ALSO,

An ALCOCK'S PATENT COMBINED MA- HOGANY DINING and BILLIARD TABLE complete with CUES and BALLS."

A HANDSOME INDIAN CARPET, Choice Collection of PLANTS in POTS.

&C.

&C.

&C Catalogues will be issued, and the Furniture will be on view, the day previous to the Sale.

TERMS.-Cash.

LANE CRAWFORD & CO.

Auctioneers.

·Hongkong, 26th April, 1883.

Amusements.

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LADIES'

.FROM $0.35 PER PAIR. ...FROM $1.00 PER PAIR.

ROSE & CO.

31 AND 33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, 2nd April, 1883.

KELLY & WALSH'S

LIST OF NEWLY IMPORTED TOBACCOS

CIGARETTES.

?

TOBACCOS.

RICHMOND GEM CURLY CUT. SWEET CAPORAL. HALF CAPORAL

CAPORALS.

TRIPLE ALLIANCE.

EXTRA BRIGHT VIRGINIA.

THEATRE ROYAL LONG CUT VIRGINIA.

CITY HALL, HONGKONG:

[106 LESSEE and MANAGERE. S. WOLFE,

STAGE MANAGER..

..0, T. JACKSON.

LEADER OF STRING AND

BRASS BANDS

J. NEIHOFF. ...R. THORNE.

THE ON TAL INSURANCE COMPANY, CONDUCTOR

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

$70,858.27.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

LEE SING, Esq.......... LEE YAT LAU, Esq.- LO YEOK MOON, Esq. | CHU CHIK NUNG, "Esq.

MANAGER.—HO AMEI.

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taken at Current Rates to all parts of the world.

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

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ANG TSZE INSURANCE

ASSOCIATION.

CAPITAL (Fully Fald-up).........Tis. 420,000.00 PERMANENT RESERVE......Tls. 230,000.00 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND...Tl. 290,553-95

TOTAL CAPITAL and)

ACCUMULATIONS, 8th

May, 1882..

DIRECTORS.

Tis. 940,553.95

H. DE C. FORBES, Esq., Chairman.

J. H. PINCKVOSS, EM. | WM. MEYERINK, Esq. A.J.M. INVEHARITY,Esq, |‚G. H. WHEELER, Esq.

NK HEAD Orfice—sitanghál” **

Mestre, RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.

LONDON BRANCH. Messrs. BARING BROTHERS & Co,

Bankers,

RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent," 63 and 69, Cornhill, E.C.

POLICIES granted on MARINE Rises to all parts of the World

FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY,

COMMENCING

SATURDAY, the 5th May.

M

THE

ASTODON STAR

MINSTRELS.

MASTODON MINSTRELS! MASTODON MINSTRELS! MASTODON MINSTRELS!

MUSIC MIRTHI MELODY MUSIC MIRTH MELODY MUSIC MIRTH! MELODY

SELECTED BALLADS.

BONES.

SCREAMING FARCES.

NEW WITTICISMS.

END MEN.

END MEN.

6 COMEDIANS 6

6 COMEDIANS 6

6 COMEDIANS 6

DOUBLE QUARTETTE. DOUBLE QUARTETTE.

TAMBOS.

- DOUBLE QUARTETTE. ORCHESTRA 16 INSTRUMENTALISTS. ORCHESTRA 16 INSTRUMENTALISTS. ORCHESTRA 16 INSTRUMENTALISTS.

Subject to a charge of 13 per cent, for Interest on Shareholders Capital, all the PROFITS of the THE UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are annually dis- tributed among all Contributors of Business (who- ther Shareholders or not) in proportion to the premia paid by them.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 23rd January, 1883."

THE

EXCELSIOR CLOG DANCERS. EXCELSIOR CLOG DANCERS. EXCELSIOR CLOG DANCERS.

ACROBATIC DANCERS,

THE ACROBATIC DANCERS.

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ORIGINAL

HE Undersigned have been appointed TAGENTS the NEW YORK BOARD

of UNDERWRITERS. ***

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

ECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN

RECO

SHIPPING,

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

Intimations.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHOPKEEPERS AND.

OTHERS.

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THE DIRECTORS are prepared to let for Termotecting FIVE YEARS

THE ACROBATIC DANCERS.

THE BELL RINGERS. THE BELL RINGERS. THE DELL RINGERS.

OUR INTERTAINMENT 13

FAMOUS

UNSURPASSED.

Teeming with Wit and Humor, without the slightest semblance of vulgarity, ·

PRICES OF ADMISSION :'

Dress Circle...ars

Orchestra Staliser

Back Seats

+$2.00

$1.00.

Box Plan now open at Messrs. KELLY & WALSH's where Seats can be secured, and where

TURKISH. MIXTURE.

COCK ROBIN,

BRIGHT AMERICAN BIRD'S EYE. UGLY CUT (CAVENDISH!)

PERIQUE VIRGINIA MIXȚURE, VETERAN.

WILLS' BRISTOL BIRD'S 'EVE.

TOBACCOS~{CONTINUED.)

OLD JUDGE.

above Ports TO-MORROW, the 3rd instant,

at DAYLIGHT,

יז

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.........¦ [342 "Hongkong, 1st May, 1883.. --

..

FOR SYDNEY AND 'MELBOURNE, VIA SINGAPORE, (Calling at PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, and BRISBANE, and taking through Cargo, to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND' and TASMANIAN PORTS, NEW CALEDONIA

and Fiji)

THE Steamship

* VENICE,"

Captain Drake, will be despatched as above TO MORROW, the 3rd May, at FOUR P.M., instead of as previously notified."

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 26th April, 1883,

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THE CHINA AND MANILA. STEAMSHIP

COMPANY, LIMITED. .

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THE

FOR MANILA (DIRECT.). Company's Steamship

"DIAMANTE," A Captain Wright, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 3rd May, at FIVE P.M. AND For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

General Managers.

HAPPY THOUGHT-Medium Strength. DOLLAR BRAND-Full Strength. STAR MIXTURE-Mild. GOLDEN EAGLE-Medium Strength.

CIGARETTES.

LITTLE BEAUTIES.

OLD JUDGE.

CAPORAL

HALF CAPORAL. RICHMOND GEM.

RUSSIAN CIGARETTES.

HAVANA CIGARS OF THE CHOICEST BRANDS; MANILA CIGARS AND CHEROOTS,

THOROUGHLY WELL SEASONED.

NEW GOODS JUST RECEIVED.

New Assortment of Cut Scraps. New Passe Partouts..

Call Bells.

New Photo Albums for Cabinets only.

News Cutting Scrap Books.

Canton Drawing Pencils in Baxes of 6 Grades.

Skeleton Guard Books,

Invoice Guard Books..

Prepared Chatcoal for Drawing.

Perry's Patent Ventilating Garters. Portable Dressing Cases for Gentlemen, Prang's Wall Plaques.

Miniature Plaques for Hand Painting. New Chit Books and Chit Cases. Limp Leather Manuscript Books. Cheap Manuscript and Note Books. Novelties in Purses, Portmonnies,.Ladys' Com

panions, Hand Bags, &c.

SPECIALTY-ANTI COCKROACH VARNISH effectually prevents the destruction of Books by Cockroaches. It neither injures the binding, nor produces the objectionable sticky appearance common with Chinese Varnishes.-Sole Proprietors.

KELLY & WALSH-HONGKONG.

Hongkong, 28th April, 1883.

W. BREWER.

Y QUEEN WALTZ.

HAS JUST RECEIVED.

M.VIOLETTES, WALTZ.

LE PREMIER PAS POLKA.

ALL WALDTEUFEL'S WALTZES.

NEW

BABER'S TRAVELS IN WESTERN CHINA. MAX: MULLER'S INDIA CRANE'S LECTURES ON ART. NEW PARLIAMENTARY BLUE BOOKS

ON CHINA. LECKY'S WRINKLES IN NAVIGATION. PARALLEL NEW TESTAMENTS. THE AUSTRALIANS IN ENGLAND. LANDELL'S THROUGH SIBERIA. GLAZEBROOK'S PHYSICAL OPTICS.

SWEETHEARTS' WALTZ.

OFFICERS' WALTZ.

Jongkong, 1st May, 1883

FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG. THE Steamship

THE

“VORTIGERN "

SIX DOLLARS

·PER QUARTER.

Shipping.

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR HAMBURG, DIRECT.

THE 3/3 L., J. I., Danish Bark

"KJOBENHAVN,"

N. Maglebye, Master, will load as above and will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

Hongkong, 4th April, 1883.

PUSTAU & Co.

[357

FOR SAN FRANCISCO." HE American Ship

THE

"GUARDIAN,"

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

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

(303

.ongkong, 19th April, 1882.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

THE 3/3 L. 1. American Ship "WANDERING JEW," Talpey, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

Hangkang, 15th March, 1883.

THE

RUSSELL & Co.

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FOR NEW YORK: American Ship

**MARY, WHITRIDGE,"

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

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 15th March, 1883.

FOR NEW YORK.

(341 HIL American Bark

will be despatched: for the above Ports, on FRIDAY AFTERNOON, the 4th May, at Five U'CLOCK.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

AH YON & Co.,

80, Praya Central.

Hongkong, 36th April, 1883.

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"C. B.. HAZELTINE," Gilkey-Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.,

For Freight, apply lo

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 10th March, 1883.

FOR, VICTORIA, B.C. AND NEW TACOMA W.T.

HE American Ship

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THE

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA,

Fiji and TASMANIA.

HE Eastern and Australian Steamship

Company's Chartered Steamer

GORDON CASTLE,"

"MERCURY,"

[191

Pando, Master, will load here for the above Ports, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 19th April, 1883,

RUSSELL & Co.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

Captain Waring will be despatched as above, THE 3/3 L. I. I. American Bark

on or about SATURDAY, May.

Parcels (all of which must be sent to our Office) will be received up to 4 P., on the 11th May,

Contents and Value of Packages must be declared.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co Agents.

[327 Hongkong, 25th April, 1883. NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MARSEILLAISE DE NAVIGATION A VAPEUR,

[560 THE Steamship

TRUE TILL DEATH SONG,

CRAMER'S DANCE ALBUMS.

BOOKS.

| SWINBURNE'S POEMS AND BALLADS.

PROCTOR'S LEISURE READINGS. CASSELL'S DICTIONARY OF COOKERY. MARKHAM'S WAR BETWEEN PERU

AND CHILL

COAN'S LIFE IN HAWAII.

OSWALD'S ZOOLOGICAL STUDIES. GRIFFITH'S COREA. BONWICK'S PORT PHILLIP SETTLE-

MENT

THE AGE OF FIRE AND GRAVEL BY NEW SYSTEMS OF LEARNING LAN-

DONNELLY.

SEDGWICK'S LIGHT, GAELIC PROVERBS. FOREIGN OFFICE LIST.

GUAGES. ARTISTS GOODS IN GREAT VARIETY. BEZIQUE AND SQUEEZER PLAYING

CARDS.

NEW

FANCY

Hongkong, 19th April, 1883.

GOODS.

W. BREWER, QUEEN'S ROAD,

SAYLE & CO.'S SHOWROOMS.

SAYLE & CO.

NEW SPRING GOODS.

EX S.S. GLENCOE."

KYHITE DRESS MATERIALS.

6-Orchestra Stalls for...$10. NUNS' VEILINGS în every Color,

SUMMER BEIGES in every Color, Doors Open each Evening for Sale of Tickets GALATEAS for Boys' Washing Suits.

WHITE INDIA MUSLINS. Performance will commence at 9 O'CLOCK. MULL CORD MUSLINS.

WHITE VICTORIA LAWNS. M. J. ABRAHAMS,

BLACK and COLORED SUNSHADES, Business Agent. S

LADIES PATENT LEATHER SLIPPERS Hongkong, 28th April, 1883.47 $332 LADIES & CHILDRENS' BOOTS & SHOES.

Subscription Packets are obtainable containing CREAM DRESS MATERIALS.

6.Dress Circle Tickets for

(after completion) SIX HANDSOME SHOPS THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, | A:

on the Basement of the Hôtel Building, M

For further particulars, apply to

LOUIS HAUSCHILD, Secretary,

Hongkong 17th April, 1883

"LIMITED,

OTICE

LIBERAL

Hongkong, 4th April, 1883.

{

EX S.S.

GLENOGLE.”

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New Patterns in POMPADOUR SATEENS. Plain Colored SATEENS in every Shade,

Specialities in ZEPHYR CHECKS. CANVAS CORSETS for Summer Wear. SUMMER PAJAMAH FLANNELS. Novelties in LADIES' SILK UMBRELLAS. Trimmed & Untrimmed HATS & BONNETS.

"LIBAN," Candolle, Commander, will sail on or about MONDAY, the 21st May, for MARSEILLES, VIA SAIGON, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, and SUEZ; and with leave to call at PENANG and TUTICORIN. In connection

with these Steamers the Company runs a Line from MARSEILLES to HAVRE and LONDON, leaving MARSEILLES after arrival of the Steamer from CHINA,

The Company also runs Steamers regularly from MARSEILLES to numerous Ports in the MEDITERRANEAN and BLACK SEA, bý which through freight may be booked.

The Company has a Forwarding Agency at Paris, 9, Rue de Rougemont, giving special facilities to Shippers.

Each Steamer carries a Surgeon and Stewardess

FIRST-CLASS FARE to Marseilles... $300, SECOND-CLASs Fare to Marseilles... $240.

by

· RETURN TICKETS are now: granted the Steamers of this line available for the undermentioned periods, to be reckoned from the date of arrival at Marseilles of the Steamer for which the Ticket is issued to the date of re embarkation there of the Holder of the Ticket. 1ST CLASS. 2ND CLASS .6 Month........... $520...... $410 ............ 560............ 445. Special rates are arranged for families. For Freight or Passage, apply to

12

21

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"PENOBSCOT," Eaton, Master, will lead here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.""

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 19th April, 1883.

Consignees.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship

***CRYSTAL,"

[300

having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Billa of Lading to the Undersigned for Counter- signature and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding her discharge or remaining on board after the 6th inst., 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 roth instant.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co., Agents.

[345 Hongkong, 1st May, 1883.

Mails.

U.S. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIĄ OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU, AND SAN FRANCISCO.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co., THE U. S. Mall Steamship Hongkong, 30th April, 1883.

Agents."

To be Let.

TO LET.

[3.35

1

"CITY OF PEKING,” will be despatched for San Francisco, via Yoka- hama and Honolulu, on SATURDAY, the 5th May, at THREE PM, taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, Honolulu, the United States, and Europe.

Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, OR ONE YEAR from June next, the New to Honolulu, San Francisco, and Atlantic and FUNGALOW at the PEAK on R. D. Lotto Sath States, via Overland

20, now roofed in and nearly completed, the Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, property of Mr. J. ENSTON SQUIER.

For all information, apply to

BIRD & PALMER.

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France,

of

Queen's Road, Hongkong, 19th April, 1883,

ro.

TO LET.

OLD 4

and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.

nge Tickets granted to England, Through Passage

and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines

PASSAGES-Passengers,

San Fran have paid full fare, re-embarking et STREET. cisco for China or Japan for vice versa) within

PRN

A Choice Selection of FLOWERS.. OSTRICH TIFS & FLATS in Light Colour NN OUR FAIREY SENTRAL, six montas, will be allowed a discount of 2

$20 per INKSTANDS in Great Variety.

DISCOUNT FOR CASH.

SAYLE & CO., VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG.

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is hereby given that [296 NTCRIP CERTYFIVE ORIGINAL WILLIAM SCHMIDT & CO. CHS. J. GAUPP & CO. Paying Dish For Company, standing. In the name of REUBEN UNMAKERS & AMMUNITION:

INTIMATION."

VIGNOR" ANTONIO CATTANEO of the

18th June, 1880, for THREE SHARES in the above

SOLOMON has been LOST, and should the

SCORE ANTON DE me same not be produced before the 5th May next,

of the Toraneker. COMPANY has the honor to inform the community that he has arranged to remain in Hongkong and will give lessons in Music, Singing and the Pianoforter - CHARGES STRICTLY MODERATE.

Address-Mesers, KELLY & WALSH,

We Queen's Roadst

Duplicate kheraf will be issued to REUBEN SOLOMON, and no, transaction taking place under the said-Orionär, Scrip-CERTIFICATE, No, 1,973, will be recognized by the Company.

By Onder,

D. MCLAURIN,

Acting Secret

ng, ast March, 18837 m (168) Hongkong, roth April, 1884

VED DEALERS, BRACONSFIELD ARCADE, S

Arms, Ammunitions, and Requisites of every description.

Arms Repaired Cleaned, or Converted at: moderate charges.c

Sporting Guns and Ammunition always 2,

on hand

~HRONOMETER, WATCH, AND

CLOCK-MAKERS. JEWELLERS, SILVER-SMITHS, AND LARGEST OPTICIANS. MY CHARTS AND BOOKS

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. ELERANT BOLE AGENTS

for Louis Audemars Wine Awarded the highest Prizes at every Exhibition ;; and

for Voigtlander and Solin's D CELEBRATED OPERA GLASBES, MARINE “GLASSES, ANIS SPYOLARE MARENA N6 1 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAM (44)

lately occupied by PACIFIC MAIL STRAMSHIP COMPANY.

No. 7, GARDEN ROAD (at present occupied by Messi, DEETJEN & Co, and will be vacant on the 30th June next), t

No. 25A, PRAYA CENTRAL

Apply told A ALASIDDAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co Hongkong, 10th April, 1883.*

TO LET.

TWO STOREY HOUSE (6 Rooks) with GARDEN, in Mosque Junction The above has Gas and Water laid on and im- mediate possover can be hads

For Particulars apply to

DENOWRO

Hongkong, 6th April,

cent, from Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year, allowance of 10 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. These allowances do not apply to through Jares from China and Japan to Europes C

Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. on the 4th May Farcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5 PM. same day : all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- dress in full value of same is required.

·Consular Invoices to accompany. Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices in Scaled Envelopes, addressed to the Coll: of Customs at San Francisco..

For further info Freight apply to the a No, 504, Queen

ency of the Compan

Hon-keng, 14th April, 1881.