The
No 1940
Banks.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION..
PAID-UP GAPITAL
RESERVE FUND
RESERVE LIABILITY OF.)
$7,500,000, 3,900,000.
Hongkong Telegraph.
Intimations,
THE HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL
TRAMWAYS COMPÁNY,
LIMITED. OPENING.
PROPRIETORS............ 7,500,000 THE Public are respectfully informed that the
COURT OF DIRECTORS: CHAIRMAN-Hon. JOHN BELL-IRVING. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN—W; II; FORBES, Erq, C.D. HOTOMLEY, Eng. || S.C.MichaelSEN, Esq. W. G. BRODIE, Esq., J. S. MOSES, Eag
1.1. DAURYMPLE, Esq. |·L. PoERNECKER, Esq; B. LAVION, Esq. N. A. SIERS, Esq.
Hop. A. P. Metwas. | E. A. Solomon, Esq.
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CHEY MANAGER. PonGrove --THOMAS JACKSON, E1q. MANAGER.
SANORAL-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. DIENDOW BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANK,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED. "
YS CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at the tale of a per cent per Annum on the
daily halae
For
UN FIXED DEPOSITS:
months, 3 per Cont. per Annum. For 6 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum. Par 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum.
CAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.
CREDITS gramed on approved Securities, but every description of BANKING Exqpasur business transacted..
and
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, América, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, 25th April, 1888.
RULES
OF THE
Chief Manager.
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HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK..
THE BUSINESS of the above 'BANK will be conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, as their premises in Hongkong. Business Hours on WEEK- TEAYS, TO 10J? SATURDAYS, TOTO IT, --UMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN
Set dus nie will not be feared. Depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in wy one year. "
-DEKUSTTORS in the SAVINGS BANK, Having roa, or more, at their credit may ai their option transfer the same to the HONG- KONG, AND SHANGHAI BANKING „CORPORATION on fixed deposit. for 12
months at 5 per cent, per annum interest. INTEREST at the rate of 31-2% per annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances. 5.—EACH-DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis with a PASS-BOOK, which must be presented wik
each payment, or wilhdrawal.
De muitork must not make any entries them-- selves in their PASS-BOOKS, but should send then to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and bening of July!
6. CORRESPONDENCE as to the Business ut the Bank, if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, will be forwarded free by the various British Post Offices is Hongkong and China. -WITHDRAWALS may be made andemand, But the personal attendance of the Depositor dhi duly appointed Agent, and the production of his PASS-BOOK, are
necessary.
FOR THIR HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager, Honing, rat September, 1827.
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED,
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
19
£2,000,000,
PAID-UB CAPITAL kü............ 500,000 Registered, Office, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET,
LONDON.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN
AND THE COLÒNIES.
-T Buys and Sells BILLS OF EXCHANGE, THE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT,
PEAK TRAMWAY will be OPENED
for Public Traffic on WEDNESDAY, the 30th
instant.
The CARS will RUN as follows between ST. JOHN'S PLACE and VICTORIA CAP:—
12 to 2 P.M.
>1
11
B to to A.M. every quarter of an hour.
half hour. 4 to 8
quarter of an hour. UP-Tickets, First-class, 30 Cents; Second- class, 20 Cents; Third-class; to Cents.
DOWN-First-class, 15 Cents; Second-class, 10 Cents; Third-class, Cents.
-TICKETS will be obtained in the Cars, Tickets-for-10 trips-up-and-go.trips down, First-class, at $12.00; and Tickets for six trips up and six trips down, nt $2.50; and, Five-Cent Coupons may be obtained at the Office of the GENERAL MANAGERS.
Hongkong, 28th-May;-1888,-
NOTICE.
-F-539-
THE Undersigned, will not be RESPONŠULE- for any Dins contracted by JUDITH ELIZABETH GOULBOURN. «
WILLIAM GOULBOURN Hongkong, 28th May, 1883.
NOTICE.
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HE TUG AND LIGHTER
WEDNESDAY, MAY 30, 1888.
Intimations.
W. BREWER
HAS JUST ECEIVED. TATESMAN'S YEAR BOOK, 1888.
Carles's Life in Corea.
ST
Zululand.
Victmin Crass Heroes from the Crimen to Commander Martin's Navigation and Nautical Electricity and Magnetism, by Thompson,
Astronomy.
Fronde's English in West Indića. Gray's Structural Botany.
!
Wood's Nat. History Library, ed., 3 vols. Pole on Whist Cavendish on Whist. Becton's Dictionary Geography History
Biography
Pianos, can be purchased by monthly payments. ¡A-line lot of. Good Oleographs, framed and
unframed.
A new lot of Framed Pictures. Myrtle Grove Tobacco.
New Inkstands in various designs, a and 3 b New stock of Feather and Hand painted Fans. Great variety of Photo Albuch,
Very cheap illuminated Album, $3. Meerschaum Pipes and Cigarette Holders. Deinon Tennis Bats..
and European Account Books, ready ruled.
Chit Cases and Books. Ladies' Glacé Walking Shoes.
thin Kid
"by
Chambers's Encyclopedia. The New Umversal Language Volapük".
Von Aalst of M. Customs Service. Avery fine Piano by Kirkman,trichord throughout, iron frame, and guaranteed first class instrument. Cheap Pranos-that-have-been-on-hire for few
months. Good as new.
PIANOS!
Indoor
New French Books, including "La Terre." Boxing Gloves. Cricket Balls. Walnut Letter Racks, Leather Covered Dumb Hells.
PIANOS PIANOS!
Botires of Firms.
NOTICE.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON, LIMITED. · THE Undersigned has this day resumed
Charge. By Order of the Board,
N. JEDE, Secretary.
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Hongkong, 28th May, 1888,
Consignees.
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP LINE. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP "PARTHIA". FROM SAN FRANCISCO, VANCOUVER, YOKOHAMA, AND SHANGHAI,
HE above Steamer having arrived, Con- THE
signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Counter gnature, and take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside. NA
Cargo impeding, the discharge of the Vessel
zxpense
HEUERMANN, HERBST & CO., will be landed and stored at Consignces' risk and
-SOLE AGENTS FOR THE
TRANSPOSING-SCREW TUNED PIANOS. 111 Mechanism for transposing for the accompaniment of singing or other instruments, WTA specially built for damp and hot climates by the celebrated works
WILLIAM
of SCHÖN LE IN, "BERLIN."
TCOMPANY" are now prepared to Lighten We javite the public before making any rash purchase to come and try these first class Pianos.
Ships and Steamers at the "TAKU BAR." Five Mex: Cents per picul will be charged for dead weight, measurement Cargo in proportion.
The Undersigned' will also contract for the towage of sailing vessels, from Sea to Tientsin, thence to Sea, and all work will be done under his personal supervision.
JAMES WATTS, Manager,
·PT, &-L-Co..
Taku, May 28th, 1888.
NOTICE.
1538
PUNJOM & SUNGHIE DUA SAMANTAN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
OTICE is hereby, given that the Under- were destroyed by Fire at Foochow on the 5th January, 1888. Script 75/78, 40 Shares
Han, C. P. Chater,
12757-2796. Jeronymo Miguel dos Remedios, 25776- 25800 (25), 26281-
-26295 (15), 28193-
Honkong, 18th May, 1888;
A
ND
HEUERMANN, HERBST & CO., Sole Agents.
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ROSE & CO.
HAVE RECEIVED
AKE SHOWING A CHOICE
op
ASSORTMENT
MATERIALS FOR LADIES AND CHILDREN'S
SPRING AND SUMMER DRESSES,
IN. NEW DESIGNS. Also,
A LARGE STOCK OF LADIES AND CHILDREN'S STRAW HATS,
28195 (5) 35129 | THE "SAILOR HAT"", FÖR LADIES, ÎN ALL KINDS OF STRAW & COLOUR.
35133 (5)
អ
1265, 30
Ruttunjec Cursetjee
Vania, 28971-2906d
#
1267, 15
Demetrio d'Araujo e.
1626, 10
"
195 Shares.
Silva, 25526-25540. Francis Henry Cave
Thomas, 2565- 25675 (25), 19251- 19775 (25), Alexander William
Vans Gibb, 32165- 32274.
And should the same not be produced before the 22nd June, 1888, Duplicate Certificates will be issued in name of the above parties, and no transaction taking place under the aforesaid Original Certificates will be recognized by this Company.
A. O'D, GOURDIN,
Secretary. Hongkong, 22nd May, 1888.
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PENINSULAR. AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
NEW AND ACCELERATED DIRECT SERVICE TO
N
LONDON VIA MARSEILLÈS,
FROM
JAPAN AND CHINA.
the oth May at NOON, and fortnightly thereafter; until further notice, the Com- ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forward BILLS for pany will maintain à DIRECT SERVICE COLLECTION, and Transacts. Banking and Agency Business generally, on tends to be and between Hongkong and London vịn Marseilles, on application.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON' DIFOSITS:
Hongkong, 7th April, 1888
ROSE & CO.
–52 & 39, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
فها
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
HAVE RECEIVED A VERY FINE ASSORTMENT OF EXTRA SUPERIOR QUALITIES OF
MANILA
CLGARS.
COMPRISING THE FOLLOWING CHOICE BRANDS - FLOR DE LA ISABELLA-
..
.REGIOSA
ORIENTALES
REGALIA BRITANNICA NON PLUS ULTRA REGALIA IMPERIAL LONDRES
REINA VICTORIA LA MONTANEBA:— PRINCESSA...
FLOR DE PRENSADOS ......... CAPRICHOS
COMPANIA GENERAL:-
31. HABANO
NUEVO HABANO,jni ngum
..in boxes of as
22
59
50
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ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agcats. Hongkong, 28th May. 1888.- PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
NOTICE
SIX DOLLARSTM PER QUARTER.
Jhails.
·CANADIAN PACIFIC LINE
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES AND" EUROPE, VIA
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.
~HE British Steamship
T
"PORT ADELAIDE,” -
2,751 Tons Register, West, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C. and SAN FRANCISCO,- via KOBE, and YOKOHAMA, on 'FRIDAY, the 1st June, AC TUKKE P.M.
To be followed by the 5. S. PARTHIA" on the aist June and S.S. "ABYSSINIA " on the 12th July,
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and at Vancouver with Facific Coast Points by the regular Steamers of the Pacific Coast Steamship, Company and other Steamers.
Through Fassage Tickets granted to England, Erance, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines af Steamers.
First-class Fares grantet as follows":
To Vancouver and Victoria....(Mex,)$100.00. To San Francisco............................... sim.........i 175.00 To all Common Points in Canada
and the United States...............pa Į. To Liverpool To London.
200.00
****** 300.00"
305:00 To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service; and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be
CONICITY OF NEW YORK,"
ONSIGNEES of Cange per Steamship The above Steamer Having arrivel, Consignees obtained on application.
。
of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from along side.
Carga impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored'nt Consignees' risk and expense.
C. D. HARMAN,
Agent. -Hongkong, 28th May,"188P="
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
FOR SHANGHAL
*HE Steamship
T
"YANGTSZE."
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des. tined to Points in the United States, should be sent to, the Company's Offices, addressed to Mr. D. E, BROWN, District Freight – Agent, Vancouver, U.C.
Freight will be received on board until '4 P.M. on the 31st May.
All Parcels must be sent to our Office and should be marked to address in full; and the
[same with be received "P.AL, the
Captain Tönningsen, will be despatched for the above Port, TOMORROW, the 31st inst.,
nt 4 P.M.
· 1942
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 29th May, 1888.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
HE Steamship TH
"DENBIGHSHIRE"
Rickard, Commander, will be despatched for the above Ports, on or about the and proximo,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Agents,
1533
Hongkong, 28th May, 1888. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR. SYDNEY, 'MELBOURNE AND
*ADELAIDE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN and taking through Cargo to QUEENSLAND PORTS, NEW
"ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &c.)
THE Steamship'
"CATTERTHUN,"
day previous to sailing.
For information, as to Passage or Freight, apply.co
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., --
Agents.
Hongkong-15th-May-2248————--
·NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR
GENOA,
SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ,
PORT SAID, BRINDISI,
ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, "PORTS IN "THE LEVANT, BLACK- SEA AND BALTIC PORTS;
ALEO,
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH_
AMERICAN PORTS,
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL
SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSKNORRE AND LUGGAGE.
N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through. Bilis of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA
'N' WEDNESDAY, the 6th day of June, 1888, at 4 P.M., the Company's Steamship "NECKAR" Captain H. Sapmer, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, Cailing at GENOA
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, z Cargo will be received on board until 4. p.m., Specie and Parcels until 3 pm, on the 5th June, 1888. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be-lest at the AGENT'S Office),
Captain Darke, will be despatched for the above Contents and Value of Packages are required. Ports, on SATURDAY, the gth June.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents.
100
3. CORTADO
..........in-boxes of 100 and 250-
.............n boxes al 100
THE
Hongkong, 29th May, 1888.
FOR SINGAPORE. Steamship
12. HABANO............................. LARGOS ESPECIALES...
100 100
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
Hongkong, 26th May 1878
17
ROBERT LANG & CO.
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENERAL OUTFITTERS.
F
NE W
ALL HATS. ·
Fixed for 12 mouths, 5. per Cent per Annum. maintain a high reputation for quick transit, Drab Feit Hats.
11
..
3
+
"
M
20
Tbls Improved service will abolish all. Tran shipments, 'and it is intended that it shall careful delivery of Cargo, and for Passenger ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS | accommodation and cuisine. z per Cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance,
APPROVED CLAIMS. on the "ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANCES of such claims," purchased on advantageous terms.
AGENCY OF THE National Lars ÅSSURANCE
SOCIETY
E. WRUTTER, Manager. HONGKONG, Branch,
10)
NOTICE.
HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
-
HIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS SHIPM
are, respectfully informed that, I upon their arrival in thi; HAKHOUT Hone of thes COMPANY'S FOREMEN should be at hand, ORDERS FOR REPAIRS, "I sent to the HRÁD OFFICE, No. 14, Praya Centrul, 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,
cretary
"The attention of Passengers is specially called to the greatly improved second-saloon accom- modation and attendance.
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E. L..WOODIN, Superintendent, Hongkong, 8th May, 1888. THE HONGKONG. AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWŊ COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE Company is prepared to Tranship Cargo from its Godowns:at Kowloon or West
Pojat to any Steamer in the harbour, and to bring Cargo Ekross from Kowloon to any place-
Le Prayd at the usual rates,
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By Order,.
ISAAC HUGHES, Secretary. Hongkong, 10th-April, 1888.
"HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY,
A, LIMITED.
TOTICE is hereby given that all Vessels discharging Bombay Cotton" and "Cotton:
at the Kowloon Wharves will have" free. age for 14 days from arrival, sifter which a ENT. of Cent" per Bala per Month will
charged
ISAAO HUGHES, Secretary.
Hongkong, 7th November 18877
Black, Brown Drab and Grey
Hard Felt Hats. Teral and other Saft Felts. Tweed Hats and Caps in New
Shapes.
Straw Hats and Fith Hats,
Umbrellas from & cach, mover 100 to choose from, A large assortment of Walking
Sticks.. Waterproof Coats, Leggings &
Chair Aprons. Travelling Rugs and Scotch
Mauds.
GOOD S. Over Coatings, Light & Heavy. Ulster Tweeds.
Finé Black Diagonal & Cork-
screw for Dreas Suits. Black, Blue and Brown Fancy
and Diagonal Coatings. Fancy & Check Tweed Suitings, Trouserings in great variety of Stripes, Checks and Plain. Cricketing Flannel, Stripes,
Checks and Plain. White and Fancy Vestings. French Printed Shistings Unshrinkable' Flannel. Ready Made Ulsters In Stock, Solid Leather Portmanteaus,
Hodgkong-22nd February, 1888
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"DEUTEROS," Captain Iwersen, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 6th June, ut 4 O'CLOCK P.31.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AH YON & Co. Hongkong, 28th May, 1888.
FOR SANDAKAN AND KUDAT.
"THE Steamship
Overland Trunks, Gladstone Bags, and a variety of Travel King Cases, all sizes. Winter, Medium and Summer
Under Vests and Pants," Silk Half-Hose, Black, · Navy
and Colors, Lamb's Wool Merino and Lisle
Thread Half-Hore... White Dress Shirts.
Lacing & Elastic-side Walking
Boots and Shoes. Shooting Boots, Rubber Boots Patent Leather Boots & Shoes. Dancing Pumps, all sizes.
Large Stock of Scarfs, Ties, Handkerchiefs, Braces, &c.
ROBT. LANG & CO”
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
PIANOS,
1534
"DAFILA," Captain C. Nielsen, will be despatched as above, on FRIDAY, the 15th June, at 4 O'CLOCK P.M.
Mails ̧TM
The Steamer has splendid accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess.
For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS.&
Agente. Hongkong, 14th May, 1888,
Co
U S. MAIL: LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP" COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA, OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, “AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.
."
HE U. S. Mail Steamship.
THE U
"CITY OF NEW YORK"
will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko- hama, on SATURDAY, the 9th June, at THREE M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Bill of Lading Issued for 'trans- For Freight or Passage, apply to
portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports AH YON & Co. to San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland [535 Cities of the United States, via Overland Rail- Hongkong, 28th May, 1888.
ways, to Havána; '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............................................................$500.00 TATO
Sad
Francico and return; } Available for 6 months.
STEAM FOR . SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI,
- AND LONDON; ALSO,
MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA.
N.B.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION
COMPANY'S Steamship
$350.00 To Liverpool............ 325.00 To London....... 330.00
To other European "Points ‚at: proportionate ratet. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army Navy Civil Service; and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained ou application.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embarke *VERONA," Captain M. de Horne, with Hering at San Francisco for China or Japan (or Majesty's Maile, will be despatched from this for LONDON direct, VIA SUEZ CANAL and usual Ports of call on SATURDAY, the and June, at NOON..
Cargo will be received on board until 4PM. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until
BY BROADWOOD, COLLARD, BECHSTEIN, CHAPPEL, CRAMER, HAAKE, AL, OR the day before sailing
FROM $275
Be The
a versa) within one year will be allowed-a- discount of 10 per cent. This allowance ders Hot apply to through faves from China and
Freight will be received on beard until 4 P.14. the day
le day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5 Paltzalana day all Farcel Patkages alguld be marked to id- dress in full value of same is required.
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Office, Hong, Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo dis
MEDIA tined to Points beyond San Francisco, la tho and Value of Packages are reUnited States, should be sent to the Company quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Shippers are particularly, requested to note | Collector of Customs af SiN, 172. Black Bills of Lading. INSTRUMENTS BY THE RECOGNISED BEST MAKERS ONLY, KEPT IN STOCK the terms and conditions of the Company's For further Information
PIANOS FOR HIRE, PIANOS TUNED.
Hongkong, 24th May 1883,
WOODIN, Superintendent,
LANE CRAWFORD CO
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P& 0,8 N Co.'s Office, Hongkong, aand May, 1881.
Freight, "ayply to the NOVEDA
Hongkong, 19th May, 1888.
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