1888-03-22 — Page 4

The Hongkong Telegraph.

No. 1885

Banks.

THE, NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL PAD-UP CAPITAL

1,000,000.

300,000

Keypsterud Oftine, 497 THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON.

BEANQUES in India, China, Japan

AND THE COLONIES..

HR BANK receives MONTY ON DEPOSIT, Logg and Selli BILLS oF EXCHANGE, Letter Liernes or Credit, forwards Bits for Colprentat, and Tansacts Banking and Alorry distress generally, on` terms to be had

THEST Allowed on DEPOSITS:

Pada na manth, 5 per Cent. per Annum.]

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ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS 2 per Cent, per Annum on the Daily Halance,

APPROVED. CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK: DORGRATION, in Liquislation, or the BALANCES of such claims, purchased on alvantageous terms.

AGENCY OF THE NATIONAL LIVE ASSURANCE

SOCIETY,

E. W. KUTTER, Manager. HONGKONG-BRANCH

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL ............$7,500,000, RESERVE FUND

RESERVE LIABILITY OF

TROPEIETORS

3,900,000

7,500,000.

Court of DIRECTORS CHAIRMAN--Hon. JOHN BELL-IRVING, DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-W. H. FORBES. Esq. C.1). BOTTOMLEY. Esq. Hon. A. P. MCEWIN. W. G. BRODIE, Esq. H... DALRYMPLE, Esq.

H, Horrus, Esq. 1. LAYTON, Esq.

S.C.MICHARLSEN, Esq.

[J. S. Moses, Esq.

L PORSNECKER, Esq. E: A. SOLOMON, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGKR. HONGKONG THOMAS JACKSON, Esq. MANAGER. SHANGHAI EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.

ON

N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at the rate of 2 per cent, per Annum on the daily balance.

and

On Fixed DEPOSITS :-

For 3 months, 3 per Cent per Annum. For 6 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum.

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.

CREDITS granted, on approved Securities, every description of BANKING ̈and EXCHANGE business transacted.

DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 25th January, 1888.

RULES

.OF THE

18

HONGKONG SAVINGS

BANK.

1.THE BUSINESS of the above BANK will be conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, on their premises in Hongkong. Business Hours on WEEK- DAYS, 10 10 3; SATURDAYS, 10 to 1. .--SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN $250 at one time will not be received. No Depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.

3-DEPOSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK, having $100, or more, at their crédit may at their option transfer the same to the HONG- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on fixed deposit for 1 months at 5 per cent. per annum interest. 4-INTEREST at the rate of 31 % per anaun will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balancés. 5.-EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis with a PASS-BOOK, which must be presented with each payment or withdrawal. Depositors must not make any entries them- selves in their Pass-Books, but should send. them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and beginning of July. 6.-CORRESPONDENCE as to the Business of the Bank, if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, will be forwarded free by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China. 7.—WITHDRAWALS may be made endemand,

but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent; and the production of his PASS-Book, are

necessary,

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,'

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manage Hongkong, 1st September, 1887.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

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HIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS ure respectfully informed that if upon ikir arrival in this HARBOUR none of the COMPANY'S FOREMEN should be at hand, ORDERS FOR REPAIRS, if sent to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Praya Central, will receive prompt attention.

In the event of complaints being found "necessary, communication with the Undersigned is requested, when immediate steps will be taken to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction.

D. GILLIES,

Secretary Hongkong, spth dugnak, 1886).

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

&c.

&c.

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, PIANO,

8cc...

THE Undersigned has received instructions

to Sell by Public Auction; on SATURDAY,

the 24th March, 1888, at 2 PM, at the Residence of Captain W. E. CLARK, No. 31, West Villa, corner of Pokfolum and Batt ry Road West,

THE WHOLE OF HIS

FURNITURE,

HOUSEHOLD

· comprising

DRAWING

ROMAN SATIN COVERED ROOM SUITE, MIRRORS, PICTURES, CARPETS, RUGS, LACE-CURTAINS, BLACK and GOLD CORNICES, BLACK & COLD CANTERBURY, etc.

MAHOGANY COTTAGE PIANO by COLLARD & COLLARD, nearly new.

EXTENSION DINING TABLE, CUTLERY; CROCKERY, GLASS and PLATED 'WARE | & DINING ROOM FURNITURE, LAMPS,

etc.

DOUBLE IRON BEDSTEADS, SPRING MATTRESS and HAIR MATTRESS and PILLOW, LADY'S WARDROBE DRESSING TABLE with MIRROR. MARBIE TOP

WASHING-STAND & BED ROOM SUITE. ICE CHEST, COOKING RANGE, RICK SHA, LADY'S CHAIR,

&c., &c., Catalogues will be issued prior to the sale and

Rc.

the above.will.be.on_view.on.ERIDAY_NEXT.

TERMS OF SALE-A-Customary

G. R. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 17th Marchi, 1888.

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· GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

Land by Public Auction, to be held on the. THE following Particulars of Sale of Crown

MONDAY,

spot, on

the 26th day of March, 1888, at 3 PM, are published for general information.

By Command,

ARATHOON SETH,

THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 1888,

Intimations.

HEUERMANN, HERBST & CO.,

SOLE AGENTS FOR: 'XPORT BIER BRAUEREI, DREWS

& Co.,

1. Gaarden, near Kiel. IMPERIAL BEER, Quarts and Pints. KIELER EXPORT LAGER BEER.

APENRADE ACTIEN BRAUEREL APENRADE BEER, in Quarts and Pints. BERGEDORF VEREINS BRAUEREI. BERGEDORF BEER in Quarts and Pints. BREWERY BAVARIA MUNICH. HACKERBRAEU in Quarts and Pints.

FRIEDRICH KROTE'S COBLENZ,

Celebrated Champagne, Rhine and Moselle Wines, Excelsior Champagne, Carte d'Or, Carte Blanche, Moselle Mousseux, Laubenheimer, Geisenheimer, Rauenthaler,

Josefshofer, Berricaster Doctor, &c.

Now on view, for. the first time imported to this Colony: 16 SPLENDID PIANOS ·

With Mechanism for transposing for the accompaniment of singing or other, instruments,

HEUERMANN, HERBST & CO Queen's Road, 14.

Hongkong, toth January, 1888

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

FAIRY LAMPS,

FOR

FAIRY LAMP CANDLES.

NEW TABLE DECORATIONS.

SALE.

FLOWER BASKETS & VASES. NEW GLASSWARE.

CONSISTING OF

LANE, CRAWFORD doz. Liqueurs.

& Co.'s Special 1 Sherry. Table Sets of best.

Ports. --thin-quality-Plain—H-„Claret-

Glass.

U, » à pt. Tumblers.

I doz. Soda Tumblers.

Champagne.do."

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Finger Glasses, For $40.00. 2-only Quart-Decantera- 1, Claret

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, SINGAPORE AND BANGKOK. ▶HE Company's Steamship

THE

“PHRA CHOM_KLAO" Captain J. Fowler, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 23rd instant,

at 8 A.M..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG,

Agents. Hongkong, 19th March, 1888.

1320

FOR

"THE "GIBB" LINE.

MELBOURNE, SYDNEY, AND QUEENSLAND PORTS. VIA KUDAT, SOURABAYA AND THE LEUWIN. (Taking through Cargo for ADELAIDE, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND.) 'HE British Steamer

THE

* AFGHAN,” Captain Roy, with part cargo from Japan, will be despatched as above (instead of as previously notified) on SATURDAY, the 24th instant, at

-5 P.M.

For Freight or Passage to Melbourne, or Sydney at ($150), apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,.

Mariagers. Hongkong rat-March, 1888-

F262

Dinner Sets, Tea Sets, Breakfast Sets, Toilet Sets, Toilet Table Sets and Crockery of all kinds. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI.

Hongkong, 22nd March, 1818.

W. BREWER

for the Cufonial Secretary.DEMON TENNIS BATS.

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Balls,

HAS JUST RECEIVED:

Tennis Shoes, Renshaw Tennis Bats. Ladies' Tennis shoes. Presses for Single Racquels. · Footballs "Association" and "Rugby." Handsome Plush Fraines on lasels.-. Fine Stock of Albums for Cabinets only, and

assorted sizes, Handbags.

Colonial Secretary's Office,'' Hongkong, 17th March, 1878.

Particulars of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 26th day of March, 1888, at 3 P.M., by Order of His "Excellency the Officer Administering the Govern- ment, of Thirteen Lots of CROWN LAND,at Hunghom, Kowloon, in the Colony of Hong-Ladies' kong, for a term of 75 Years,

-

15

feet.

It

I

N.

S.

Sale Registry No.

Inland Lots

PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.

Locality.

No. 181 Hunghom, Kowloon.

187

182

Boundary Measurements. Contents in Annual Upset

W. Square ft.

RealPrice.

feet

PUBLIC AUCTION.

。

New Photos of Fashionable Beauties, Palette Shape Mirrors for Table. Dictionary of Engineering Terms.

A

Hongkong, 22nd March, 1888.

1 Seaton's Marine Engineering,

Hutton's

Reed's

AND KOBE. (PASSING THROUGH THE INLAND SEA.) "THE P, & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship

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TH

English, German and French Dictionary. Stonehenge's Rural Sports.

On the Dog.

Electric Moter, and its application. Ayrton's Electricity.

Draper's Medical Physics. Kirchner's Manual Psychology. Ornamental Alphabets, ・・ New Stock of Meerchaum Pipes. Copying Presses.

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

EX " GLENCOE" AND FRENCH MAIL STEAMER "YANGTSE,"

ROSE & CO.

100

RE now Showing a nice assortment of LADIES' and CHILDREN'S WARM CLOTHING

in JACKETS, DRESSES, SKIRTS, GAITERS, HOODS, and HATS in Wool.

GENTLEMEN'S CASHMERE, ANGOLA,'"

MERINO and SILK UNDERSHIRTS.

MERINO and CASHMERE SOCKS,

GENT'S WHITE LONG CLOTH SHIRTS,

LADIES' and GENTLEMEN'S TENNIS SHOES,

CHILDREN'S STRAP SHOES,

EIDER DOWN QUILTS and CUSHIONS,

ST. JAME'S RUGS and AUSTRIAN BLANKETS.

Аво.

BRUSSELS and TAPESTRY CARPETS,

SILK and WOOL TAPESTRIES in New Designs,

GLADSTONE and BRIEF BAGS,

&c., &C.,

Hongkong, 10th January, 1888.

ROSE & CO.

3739, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

(40

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

SPECIALITIES IN CHEAP STATIONERY.

BOX containing go Correspondence Cards with turned-down' corners, stamped Ain coloured relief from die Hongkong," and space for date on

THE Undersigned has received Instructions A Box containing so.Gill-Edge Correspondence Cards in two sizes, with Envelopes to

from H.M. Naval Store-keep r to Sell by

Public Auction, on

TUESDAY,

the 27th instant, at Noon, at H.M. Naval Yard,

SUNDRY NAVAL AND VICTUALLING CONDEMNED, STORES,

Comprising

CHOCOLATE, FLOUR, BISCUIT DUST, OLD IRON; PAPER STAFF, HOSES,

IMPLEMENTS.

&c.

&C..

match *****

The "Empire" Stationery Box, containing 60 sheets Cream Laid Octavo Nate Paper

with 60 Octave Court Envelopes to match

A Dox containing Jo Mediaeval Correspondence Cards with ragged edges, in Antique

Style, with Envelopes to match

A Box of Medieval Paper and Envelopes in the same style............

5 Cents 50 Cents.

.................50 Cents,

A Box of Folding Double Size Correspondence Cards and Envelopes, stamped in Gold,"

with quaint devices................

The "Club Papeterie "; a Box containing so sheets Treble Thick Velium Note Paper

with Envelopes to match...........

The "One Pound" Packet of Superfine Create Laid Note Paper The "One Pound Packet of Superfine Antique Note Paper

The "Moorleigh" Packet, consisting of a Quires Ruled Foolscap...

..50 Cents. .is Cents. & Cit TERMS OF SALE÷As Customary.

.25 Cents. ..50 Cents. J. M. ARMSTRONG,

A Five Quire Packet of Ruled Foolscap Quarto Manuscript or Sermon Paper

50 Cents. Government Auctioneer. The "Sight-Preserving" Box of Correspondence Cards, containing 25 Moitied Grey Gift Hongkong, 30th March, 1888.

[325 edge Cards and 25 Envelopes to match......

***.25 Cents. The Primrose Stationery Cabluct" containing 50 sheets of Primrose Tinted Note Paper

with Envelopes to match

.....50 Cents. KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

FUBLIC AUCTION

or

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, PIANO, &C. THE Undersigned has received instructions To Sell by Public Auction, on

WEDNESDAY,

the 28th March, 1888, at 2 PM

No., Mosque Terrace,

the Residence of Captain CROISDALE,

THE WHOLE OP-HIS-

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c.

comprising

Hongkong, 24th February, 1888.

ROBERT LANG & CO.,

**

TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENERAL OUTFITTERS,

NE

CRETONNE COVERED DRAWING TALL SILK HATS

WOOD STARLES LACE CURTAINS, Hard Felt Hats ROOM SUITE MARBLE TOP BLACK Black, Brown Drab and Grey PICTURES, LAMPS, FENDERS, &c., &c. Terai and other Soft Felts.

Tweed Hats and Caps in New

Shapes. Straw Hats and Pith Hats. Silk Umbrellas from $5 each

over 100 to choose from.

assortment of Walking

AMERICAN PIANO by CHICKERING.. EXTENSION DINING TABLE WHAT- NOTS, SIDEBOARD, CHAIRS, CUTLERY, CROCKERY, GLASS and PLATED WARE. MARBLE TOP WASHING-STANDS, WAR

IRON BEDSTEADS, WARDROBES,

DROBES DRESSING TABLES, BEDROOM SUITE, ET

Catalogues will be issued previous to the Sale and the above will be on view on TUESDAY NEXT. ANASWANS

TERMS OF SALE-As Customary,

G. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer,

gkong, wist March, 1988,

A

of Coals, 1

Legginge Chair Aprons. Travelling Rugs and Scotch By: Mands.

Overland Trunks, Gladstone

W

GOO D S. Over Coatings Light & Heavy, Ulster Tweeds. Fine Black Diagonal & Cork

screw-for-Dress-Suits.-- Black, Blue and Brown Fancy und Diagbaal Coatings."**!! Trousering in great variety of Fancy & Chick Tweed Suitings,

Stripes, Checks and Plain. Cricketing Flannel Stripes,

Checks and Plain..~ N White and Fancy Vestings. Freach Printed Shirtings Unshrinkable Flannel.

Ready Made Ulsters in Stock ! Solid Leather Portmanteaus

Hongkang, aand February, 1888.

Bags and a variety of Travel „Aling Cases, all sizes.. Winter, Medium and Summer

Under Vests and Pants. Silk half Hose Black, Navy and

Colors, p

*LOMBARDY"

will leave for the above places on SUNDAY, the 25th March, at DAYLIGHT.

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.

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Hongkong, 19th March, 1888." EASTERN AND AUSTRAIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND'

ADELAIDE. · (Taking through Cargo 10. PORT DARWIN,

QUEENSLAND PORTS, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &c.)

THE Steamship

"CATTERTHUN," Captain Darke, will be despatched for the above Ports, on MONDAY, the 26th instant, at 4 P.M., Instead of as previously advertised. **For Freight of Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 22nd March, 1888. -

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. ·

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FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE, & YOKOHAMA,

HE Steamship

THE

"GLAMORGANSHIRE,"

D. Davies, Commander, will be despatched for the above Ports, on the 27th instant,

This Steamer has superior Passenger accom- modationi.

-

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 20th March, 1888.

SAILING VESSELS.

THE

· FOR NEW YORK. ́. “THE 3/3-A. I. I, American Ship

PACTOLUS,"

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The Burnham, Master, shortly expected here, will load here for the above Port, and will have a quick despatch

For Freight, apply to

!

PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 24th February, 1888

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 L 1. I. American Ship

"TITAN,"

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c. f. Allyn, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have a quick despatch..

For Freight, apply to

PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 8th March, 1888.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

HE 3/3 L. II. American Ship

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GREAT ADMIRAL," JF. Rowell, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will bave quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 21st February, 1848.

Mails,

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STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON; A150, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA· AND*.

AUSTRALIA.

"NB.—Cargo' CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH

BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURO, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.

"HE: PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM Steamship "GANGES," Captain E. Stewart, with Her Majcsty's "Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON, VIA BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, on THURSDAY, the 19th March, at DAYLIGHT.

THE NAVIGATION. COMPANY'S

Cargo will be received on board until 4 FM. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until

P.M., on the day previous to sailing.

Tea Silk and Valuables for Europe will be transhipped at Colombo General Cargo for Landon will be conveyed via Bombay withou transhipment, arriving one week later than by Lamb's Wool Merino and Lisle

the ordinary direct route vid Colombo...

For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and Thread half Hose. White Dress Shirts.

PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S

8 Office, Hong Lacing & Elastic side Walking. | konga Boots and Shoes

Shooting Boots Rubber Boots. Patent Leather Boots & Shoes, Dancing Pumps all sizes, and Large Stock of Scarfs, Ties,

Handkerchiefs, Brakes, &c.!

ROBT LANG & CO.

The Contents and Valge of Packages are re quired to be declared prior to shipment.

Shippers are particularly requested; to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.

EL WOODIN. Ajo Superintendent. P&O, S N. Cor Office, Hongkong 19th March, 1888,

SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER.

Mails.

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

#CITY OF NEW YORK" will be despatched for San Francisco, vit Yoko- hama, on SATURDAY, the 24th instant, at THREE P.M., Inking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Through Bills of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland. Kall- ways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports 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.

First-class Fares granted as follows :- To San Francisco........

$200.00

To San Francisco and return,

available for 6 montlas.......... 350.00 To Liverpool.........

325.00 To London......

******* 330.00 To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Qfficers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.

Passengers, who have paid full fare,re-embark- ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of to per cent. This allowance, does not apply through fares from China and Japan to Euroði.

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

Consalar Invoices to accompany Cargo des- tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, 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.

C.D. HARMAN,

Agent. Hongkong, 15th March, 15R8-

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.

THE Steamship

"BELGIC." will be despatched for San Francisco, við Yokobama, on TUESDAY, the 3rd April, at THREE P.M.

Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.

All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in full and the same will be received at the Company's Office until Five F.M. the day previous to sailing.

First-class Fares granted as follows:- To San Francisco....

$200,00 To San Francisco and ratarn,

350.00 available for 6 months........ To Liverpool........................................do 325.00 To London.......nonia

330.00

To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to @Officers Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the

application.

ing

"Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark- at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vica versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent, This allowance does not apply to through fores from China, and Japan to Europa.

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo-des tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco,

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

C. D. HARMAN,

Agent, Hongkong, 13th March, 1888

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE, BRINDISI, 'GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN AND HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK SEA AND "BALTIC PORTS;

ALSO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON" AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.

THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT

SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENDERS AND LUGGAGE.

NB-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the principal places, in RUSSIA.

1998, at 4 234, the Company's Steamitip NMONDAY-the-16th-day-of-Apell

"PREUSSEN," Capinin O. Peble, with MAILS, PASSENGERS SPECIE and CARGO) will leave this Port as above, calling at GENDA

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on board until 4 pm Specie and Farcels until 3 pm, on the 15th of April 1887. (Parcels, are not to be sent an

board; they must be left at the AGENCY's Office), Contents and Value of Packages are required.

The Steamer has splendid. Accommodation. and carries a Doctor and Stewardess, For further particulara, apply to

MELCHERS & Co.

Agents,

Hongkong, 16th March 21889,-