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The Hongkong Telegraph.

N. 1974.

Banks.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED-CAPITAL #nyu£2,000,000 PAID-UR-CAPITAL

500,000

Registered Office, 40, THREADNIEDLE STREET,

LONDON...

BRANCHES IN INdia, China, JapAN AND THE "COLONIES.

THE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT, Buy and Sells BILLS OF EXCHANGE, ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application.

INTERNST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS: Fixed for 12 months, s per Cent per Annum.

#7

6

3

4

"

01

"1

ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS

a per Cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.

APPROVED CLAIMS on the 'ORIENTAL DANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the *BALANCES of such claimi, purchased on.

advantageous terms.

AGENCY OF THE National LII ASSURANCE

SOCIETY.

E. W. RUTTER, Manager. HONGKONG BRANCH.

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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

-BANKING CORPORATION.

PID-UP CAPITAL q...............s *$7,500,000,

RESERVE FUND

RESERVE

LIABILITY OF

PROPRIETORS

COURT OF DIRECTORS :——

3,900,000.

7,500,000,

CHAIRMAN-Hon. JOHN BELL-IRVING. DEPUTY CHAIRSAN-W. H., FORBES, Esq. G. D. BOTTOMLEY, Esq. | S.C.MICHAELSIN, Esq.

W. C. BRODIE, Esq. J. S. MOSES, Esq.

H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq. L POESNECKER, Esq. B. LAYTON, Esq.

N. A. SIEBS, Esq,

Hon, A. P. McEwan. | E. A. SOLOMON, Esq.

Chier. MANAGER:

HONGKONG THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER.

SHANGHAI-EWEN CAMERON, Esq, LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT · at

ON per on the

daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS ——

For 3 months, 3 per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 4 per-Cent, per Annurti, For 12 months, y per Cent, per Annum,

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED,

CREDITS granted on approved Securities,

نی در شر

every description of BANKING

EXCHANGE business transacted,

and

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

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 25th April, 1888,

RULES

OF. THE

Katimations.

MONDAY, JULY 9, 1888.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

JUST LANDED

SWEET CAPORAL

CIGARETTES.

KINNEY'S STRAIGHT CUT

CIGARETTES.

AD

TO ARRIVE BY THE."AJAX"

COPE'S "GOLDEN CLOUD."

Hongkong, z6th June, 1888

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

THE STERLING

ORIENTAL CORSET

A BPEULALITH for

WARM OLIMATES or EVENING WEAR

Mado

from entirely New Fabric,

Eterting

44K STIT

-combining strength with lightngan.

Bone genuine unles Stamped with the Tendo Mabk,

RO.SE

A

· & CO.

RE NOW SHOWING A LARGE STOCK

of the

"STERLING ORIENTAL CORSET,”

IN RIDING,

TENNIS,

HAIDEE and

ACME.

Also,

THE PHANTOM BUSTLE".

and the new

CURETTA" AND "VESTINA"

O D. I. CE.

ROSE & CO., 37-39, Queen's Road.

Hongkong, 7th July, 1888.

W. POWELL & CO.

WE

FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.

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E respectfully call the attention of Shipowners and Captains to the immense facilities at our -

command for undertaking and executing all orders for

SHIP'S UPHOLSTERY.

BEDDING and LINEN of every description.

Good Workmanship and dispatch guaranteed. Estimates Free.

W. POWELL & CO.

Chief Manager.

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VICTORIA EXCHANGE,.

Hongkong, 31st May, 1888.

HONGKONG SAVINGS

BANK.

IG.

ROBERT LANG & CO.,

TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENERAL OUTFITTERS.

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-ALL SILK HATS DAYS, 10 to 3; SATURDAYS, 10 to 1, 2-SUMS LESS THAN $t, or MORE THAN

$150 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 credit may at their option transfer the same to the HONG- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on · fixed deposit, for 13 tuuntha at 5 per cent. per annum intereste 4-INTEREST at the rate of 31. per arinum will be allowed to Depositors on

their daily balances. --EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Boox, which must be presented with

rack

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 madeondemand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or bis duly appointed. Agent, and the production of his Pass-Book, are necessary.. FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON, --

Chlef Manager. Hongkong, 1st September, 1887.....

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

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HAVE This Day Established myself in this Colony as a CIVIL ENGINEER, ARCHITECT and SURVEYOR

A. DENISON,

M. Inst. C. E.

NE

Drab Felt Hais,

Black, Brown Drab and Grey

Hard Felt Hats.

Teral and ether Soft Felts. Tweed Hats and Caps in New

Shapes.

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

over 100 to choose from.

A large assortment of Walking

Sticks. Waterproof Coats, Leggings &

Chair Aprons. Travelling Rugs and Scotch

Mauds.

W G. O O D S. Over Contings, Light & Heavy. Ulster Tweeds. Fine Black Diagonal & Cork-

screw for Dress Suits. Black, Blue and Brown Fancy

and Diagonal Coatings.. Fancy & Check Tweed Suitings. Trouserings in great variety of

Stripes, Checks and Pisis. Cricketing Flarinet, Stripes,

Checks and Plain, White and Fancy Vestings." French Printed Shirtings, Uashrinkable Flannel. Ready Made Ulsters in Stock.

Solid Leather Portmanteaus..

Hongkong, aand February, ikas

Overland Trunks, Gladstone Bags, and a variety of Travel- ling Cases, all sizes. Winter, Medium and Summer

Undei Vests and Pants,

Silk Hall-Hose, Black, Navy

and Colors.

Lamb's Wool Merino and Lisle

Thread Half-Hosc. White Dress Shirts. Lacing & Elastic-side Walking

Boots and Shoer. Shooting Boots, Rubber Boots, Patent Leather Boots & Shoes. Dancing Pumps, all sizes: Large Stock-of Scarfs, Ties, Handkerchiefs, Braces, &c.

ROBT. LANG & CO.

W. BREWER

́MORE CHEAP AND) USEFUL BOOKS.

OLIPHANT'S Literary History of England, 3 vols., pab. 31/6... Muspratt's Chemistry, z vols, pub. 64 anun Colquhoun's Across Chryse, pub. 32, 2 vols.... Scientific Industries Explained, pub. 7. 2 vols... Webster's Dictionary of the English Language, bound Morocco, pub. at 7/6 Penley's Sketching from Nature beautifully illust., pub. isi Ainsworth's Universal Gazeteer, Morocco, pub. §... Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, . Russia, pub. 2.2.0 General Gordon's Diary in China, pub. 5........ Scott's l'istical Works large print ed., pub. 5/ unmatuid. Higginson's Hist. of the United States of America lust., pub. 21/ Harris' Complete Denial Surgery, pub. 251 .........agan Scientific American, Vol for 1886, pub, 36, 1 Bound Robertson's History of Scotland, full Calf, 2 vols. pub..3/3/0

Inkpkring, 6th July · r#58)

fot

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION..

To be able Auction,

HE Undersigned has received instructions

TO-MORROW,

Shipping

STEAMERS.

"SHIRE LINE OF 'STEAMERS. -FOR-NAGAŞAKI, -KOBE-&-YOKOHAMA:-

the roth July, at NOON, at Mr. E. Pabaney's THE Steamship

Godown, Lyndhurst Terrace,

(6) CHEST PATNA OPLUM

OPIUM,

and, (1) CHEST BENARES

Ex Steamship Japan, (More or less Damaged by Sea Water), FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Law, with all faults and errors of description, to be at purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer,

H. N. MODY,

Auctioneer,

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Hongkong, 7th July, 1888,

Consignees.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP "MOGUL," FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, PENANG AND SINGAPORE, ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed CONSIGNEES of Caring landed at their risk, into the Godowns of the Kowloon Whaff and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be -obtained.

will be forwarded unless

Optional Cargo

TO-DAY. -

CARMARTHENSHIRE,"

will be despatched for the above Ports on the

ith instant.

This Steamer has superior Passenger accom modation:

*

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.

Agents:

· Hongkong, 6th July, 1888.

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

THE

“HE 3/3 A. L. I. American Ship

* ELECTRA,"

1676

SIX DOLLARS

PER QUARTER

Mails.

CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

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,

THE

ABYSSINIAT

3,651 Tons Register, Lee, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C.. and SAN FRANCISCO, via, KOBE, and YOKOHAMA, on TUESDAY, the 10th July, at "THE FM

To be followed by the 5.5.

on 2nd August and S.S. " BATAVIA" on 23rd Augast.

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

Jones, Master, will load here. far the above at Vancouver with Pacific Coast Points by the Port, and will have quick despatchi

For Freight, apply to Hongkong, and July, 1888,

RUSSELL & Co.

1668

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

THE AA 1. British Bark

E. J. SPENCE" Gill, Master, will lead here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch."

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co., Hongkong,, 2nd July, 1888,

་

FOR NEW YORK.

1669

notice to the contrary be given before. Noon..THE 3/3 American Ship

"C. C. CHAPMAN." - No Claims will be admitted, after the Goods Highborn, Master, shortly expected, will lon! bave left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining here for the above Port, and will have a quick undelivered after the 10th instant, will be subject respatch.

to rent.

All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned nu or before the oth praxinio, or they will not be recognised. • No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong 4th July, 1888.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

(652

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA-NAGASAKI AND KOBE.

(PASSING THROUGH THE INLAND SEA)

HE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship

"MALWA " -

T

will leave for the above places TO-MORROW, the 17th July, at DAYLIGHT..

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent,

Hongkong, 5th July, 1888.

THE CHINA AND, MANILA, STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY, THE Company's Steamship

"DIAMANTE," Captain McCaslin, will be despatched for the above Ports, on WEDNESDAY, the 11th July,

at 4 P..

..

PUSTAU 'Co.

For Freight, apply to Hongking, 1st June, 18F8

FOR NEW YORK.

1550

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

WANDERING JEW Nichols, Makter, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have a quick despatch..

For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 1st June, 1888.

•

PUSTAU & Co.

*1551

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,

ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

HE Steamship

THE

#ARABIC" will be despatched for San Francisco vid Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, the 11th July,

at THREE P.M.

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

For Freight or Passage, apply to

All PARCEL PACKAGES, should be marked to RUSSELL & Co., address in full and the same will be received at

General Managers,

the Company's Office until Fivx F.M. the day [680 previous.to sailing.

Hongkong, 7th July, 1888.

THE "GIBH" LINE.

FOR SYDNEY AND. MELBOURNE, (Calling at PORT DARWIN and taking through Cargo for QUEENSLAND PORTS, ADELAIDE, TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, &c.)

THE British Steamer

"AFGHAN," Captain Roy, will be despatched as above on

or about the 12th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Managers.

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Hongkong, 7th July, 1888.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, NOTICE STEAM_TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND NAGASAKI.

(Passing through the INLAND SEA.) HE Company's Steamship

THE

"GENERAL WERDER,"

Captain W. von Schukmann, will leave for the above Ports, on or about the 14th July,

For further particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Co., Agents.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

$5.00

13.00

4.50

Hongkong, 6th July, 1888.

3.50

1,50

2.00

3.00

12.00

1.00

1.00

2.50

2.00

NOTICE.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI. "HE Company's Steamship

"PREUSSEN,”

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3:50 Captain C. Pohle, will leave for the above 6.00 place about 24 hours after arrival with the

outward German Mall.

For further particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Co.,

...Agents,

W. BREWER,

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL

(100

PIANOS! PIANOS! PIANOS!

61, Queen's Road Central, HEUERMANN, HERBST & CO.,

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1888.

NOTICE.

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Y INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY in the

SOLE AGENTS_FOR THE TRANSPOSING SCREW TUNED PIANOS.

M. Firm of HAHN, PIRON & Co. has WITH Mechanisingly built for damp and hut climates by the celfurated works

for transposing for the accompaniment of singing or other instruments,

ceased from this day,

E. PIRON,

Hongkong, 1st June, 1888

WILLIAM

• of

"BERLIN”

SCHÖNLEIN,

HAVE this day taken over. the Business of

HAHN, FIRON & Co, and will carry on We invite the public before making any rash purchase to come and try these first class Pianos

the same in future under the Style of

HAWA, HAHN,

Dealer in Planos and Musical Instrumenst.

Hongkong, ist June 1888

Hongkong, 18th May, 1888

HEUERMANN, HERBST & CO.

Sole Agents

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Hongkong, 6th July, 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

-"GUTHRIE," Captain H. Craig, will be despatched for the above Porta, on MONDAY, the 16th July, at 4 P.M.

For Freight or Parsage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co,

"Agents/",

(681) Hongkong, 7th July,"1888,

First-class Fares granted as follows

To San Francisco..........................

To San Francisco and return,

available for 6 months...........

To Liverpool..........

'To London....

..$200,00

350.00

325.00.

330.00

To other European Foints at proportionate rates Special reduced fates granted to Officers 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 Chine or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of to 'per cent. This allowance does not apply to through fares from China and

Europe.

regular Steamers of the Pacific Coast Steamship Company and other Steamers.

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

First-class Fares granted as follows:

T

To Vancouver and Victoria...(Mex)$160.00

To San Francisco............................

To all Common Faints in Canada

and the United States.........................

To Liverpool

To London.

***** 175.00

230.00

:300.00 305.00

To other European Points, al proportionato rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be obtained on application.

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des. tined to Points in the United States, should be Sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to Mr. 1. E, BROWN, District Freight Agent, Vancouver, C,

Freight will be received su board until 4 PM.

the 9th July.

All Parcels must be sent to our Office and should be masked to address in full; and the same will be received by us until 5 PM, the day previous to sailing,

For information as to Passage

pply to

or Freight, ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Honghong, 26th June, 1888,

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STEAM. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI; PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON

ALSÓ,

MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA.

N.B.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, TRIESTE, * HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTOŃ, SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY'S * Steamship "PEKIN," Captain P. Harris, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from tha for LONDON direct, VIA SUEZ CANAL and usual Ports of call on SATURDAY, the 14th July, at Noon.

Cargo will be received on board until 4 F.3. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until 4 F.M., on the day before sailing,

For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Office, Hong konge Contents and Value of Packages are re-

The

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.

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent,

P.&O. S, N, Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 5th July, 1888.

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

Jalatvoices to accompany Cargo des tined to Foints beyond San Francisco, la the United States, should be sent to the Company's THE U.Ş. Mail Steamship Offices; addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.

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

C. D. HARMAN,

.Agent. Mukh July

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE,

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ,

GENDA PORT SAID, BRINDISI,

ANTWERP, BREMEN & 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 AJ SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS

AND LUGGAGE.

.

"CITY OF SYDNEY"

will be despatched for San Francisco, vid. Voko hama, on THURSDAY, the 19th July, at THREE P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Tapan, the United States, and Europe.

Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports

San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland- Cities of the United States, via Overland Rail- ways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to perts in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers

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

First-class Fares granted as follows :- « -To San Francisco...............al $200,00

To San Francisco and return,

350.00 available for 6 months...)

To Liverpool... 335.00 To London.

aizen...... $330.00 To other European Points at proportionate rates Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application, who have paid full fure, re-embark-

N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through hilling at San Francisco for China or Japan (or

of Lading for the principal places in vice versa) within one year will be allowed a iscount of to per cent This allowance does RUSSIA

apply to through fares from Chinas and Japan to Europi.

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ON the Company's Steamship THURSDAY, the 2nd day" of August,

Freight will be received on board-until 4 M "PREUSSEN," Captain O. Pohle, with MAILS, the day previous to sailing.. Parcel Packages will, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will be received at the Office until SF.. same day i leave this Port as above, Calling at GENDA. 'il Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- Shipping Orders will be granted sill Noon, fress in full; value of same is requiródi za

Copular Invoices to accompany Cargo die Cargo and Specie will be received on board until 4 p., and Parcels until io pm on the 1st tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the August, 1888. (Parcels are not to be sent on United States, should be sent to the Company's board; they must be left at the AGENT's Office). Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco, fed et Contents and Value of Packages are required.

The Steamer has splendid accommodation and For further information as to Fausage and, carries a Doctor and Stewardess.

Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company For further Particulars, apply take th No. 50A, Queen's Road Central

MELCHERS & Co.,

AGCAD, HARMAN, Agents: Hingkong, 6th July 1888.

Hongkong, 3rd July 1888

Avent