1888-08-04 — Page 1

The Hongkong Telegraph.

No. 1996.

Banks,

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

¡PAID-UP CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND

RESERVE LIABILITY OFI

PROPRIETORS...ution.

COURT OF DIRECTORS

$7,500,000,- 3,900,000.

SATURDAY, AUGUST 4, 1888.

Hatimations.

For Sale.

FOR SALE

KELLY & WALSH, LD. ONE GRAND UF RIGHT PLANO, almost

JUST LANDED IN SPLENDID CONDITION.

CIGARETTES.

7,500,000,

R

ICHMOND STRAI HT CUT.""

CHAIRMAN Hon JOHN BELL-IRVING. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-W. H. FORBES; "Eq. C. D. BOTTOMLEY, Esq. S.C.MICHAELSIN, Esq.

W. G. BRODIE, Esq.

H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq.

B. LAYTON, Esq.

Hon. A. P. MCEWEN,

J. S. Moses, Esq.

L POISNECKER, Esq.

N, A. SIEDS, Esq.

E. A. SOLOMON, Eq

CHIRE MANAGER.

HONGKONG-THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER.

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

HONGKONG INTEREST, ALLOWED,

N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT- at the rate of a per cent. per Apnum on the

daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS :—

For 3 months, 3 per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 4 per Cent. per Annurn. For 12 months, 5 per Cent. per Annum. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.

CREDITS granted on approved Securities every description of BANKING and 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

Chief Manager.

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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, to to 3; SATURDAYS, 10 to 1. 2,-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 credit may at their option transfer the same to the HONG- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on fixed deposit for sa months at 5 per cent, per annum interest 4-INTEREST at the rate of 30% 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 withdrawal. with cach payment or Depositors must not make any entries them- selves in their PASS-Books, but should send ther to be written up at least twice a year,

about the beginning of January and beginning of July.

-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 on demand,

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 Manager. 19 Hongkong, Est September, 1887.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

£2,000,000,

PAID-UP CAPITAL......................per

500,000.

→→ LONDON.

Registered Office, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET,

-BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES,

ΤΗΣ

“HE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT, Buys and Scile BILLS OF EXCHANGE, ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Busicas generally, on terms' to be bad: on application.

INTEREST AFLOWED ON DEPOSITS : Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum.

6.

"

"

3

3 #

ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS

a per Cent, per Annum on the Daily Balance.

APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL

BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, he BALANCES of such claims, purchased on advantagebus terras.

AGENCY OF THE NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE

SOCIETY.

E. W. RUTTER, Manager. HONGKONG BRANCH

so}

NOTICE

HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

HI

MASTERS

AND ENGINEERS are, respectfully informed that, if upon amival in this HARBOUR Dons 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 fs roquestod, when immediate ste

a rectify the cause of dissatist

Hadgkong sih, August, 1885

will be taken

GILLIES,

! Becretary;

"VIRGINIA BRIGHT"

ALLEN & GINTER'S "LITTLE BEAUTIES."

KINNEY'S "STRAIGHT CUT.

And shortly to arrive, a fresh consignment of "SWEET CAPORALS."

TOBACC Q

"OLD RIP ".......................

#RICHMOND GEM".

Do. MIXTURE"

COPE'S "GOLDEN CLOUD

WILLS' "BRISTOL BIRDS EYE

Do. "THREE CASTLES"..

in Tins.

do.

do.

& ID, Boxes.

do.,

.....in b. Tins.

ALLEN & GINTER'S TURKISH MIXTURE in j. do.

SOLE PROPRIETORS OF THE POPULAR BRANDS→→

“HAPPY THOUGHT," "DOLLAR BRAND," "STAR, MIXTURE" & “GOLD EAGLE!

of

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

NE GRAND UP RIGHT PIANO, almost FASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM-

new, and in good condition.

PRICE $200.

Apply to

3

A. B

SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND

ADELAIDE.

c/o Hongkong Telegraph Office. | (Calling at PORT DARWIN and taking through Hongkong, 30th July, 1888

FOR SALE.

THE Siamese Barque

"YOUNG SIAM."

For Particulars, apply to Hongkong, 26th July, 1888.

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Cargo to QUEENSLAND PORTS, New ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &C.).

THE Steamship

"TÁNNADICE,"

HOP HING HONG.

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FOR SALE.

GERMAN

BRAVEREI

BEER.

33

8

"ZUR $7.25 per Case of

Pints. 9.00

EDUARD SCHELLHASS & CO.,

Sole Agents,

EICHE,"

KIEL

Dozen Quarts.

"

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

Hongkong and China. tiongkong, 3rd May, 17

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stripkung, 27th July 8

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THE STERLING.

ORIENTAL CORSET

A SPECIALITE for

ROSE & CO.

(:0:)

ARE NOW SHOWING A LARGE STOCK

UF

THE "STERLING ORIENTAL CORSET,"

IN RIDING,

TENNIS,

BAIDEE and

ACME.

Also,

THE PHANTOM HUSTLE

and

WARM OLIMATES or EVENING WEAR THE NEW "CURETTA" & "VESTINA"

Mado

AT

from entirety New Fabric,

BODICE.

Sterling

combining strength with' lightness,

ROSE & CO.,

37-39, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 7th July, 1988.

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PIANOS ON HIRE.

Nous gonubie unter Stamped with the Trade Mark.

PIANOS FOR SALE.

A.

HAHN.

PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER.

-(0)

WING to the increasing patronage to the PIANO Tuning Department of my business, I am obliged to give up "Store-keeping" from the 1st of September next. During this month August, I will, therefore, SELL at REDUCED PRICES ALL BRASS, WIND, and STRING INSTRUMENTS, etc, Special arrangements have been made for the SALE of TOYS and FANCY GOODS at an average price of 50 cents cash, The Store will be kept open daily till 8 PM.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1888.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

.1761

HAVE just received new consignments of PIANOS from Europe, and are offering them at very

moderate prices.

PIANOS from Broadwood & Son, Collard & Collard, Bechstein, Chappell & Co., and Haake. NEW MUSIC is received regularly.

They have always on hand a full stock of Stores from Crosse & Blackwell and other best suppliers-these are received monthly and are always guaranteed fresh.

New Season's ISIGNY BUTTER, just arrived.

LC. & Co. would also draw attention to their stocks of CROCKERY and GLASSWARE; IRONMONGERY and HOUSE FITTINGS, KEROSENE LAMPS in large variety, NON- PAREIL OIL 150 test, KITCHEN UTENSILS, STOVES and RANGES.

GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING, HATS, BOOTS, TENNIS SHOES, UMBRELLAS, RAINCOATS, &c., &c.

BEDSTEADS, COTS, PERAMBULATORS, CURTAINS, CARPETS, & TAPESTRIES, SHIP CHANDLERY STORES of every description. Special Agents for International Antifouling Compositions."..

WINĖS AND SPIRITS :— CHAMPAGNE, AYALA & Co.

CLARETS in variety, Breakfast 10 Afterdinner.

SHERRIES, SACCONE'S and other Brands. PORTS of various Brands.

BRANDY-EXSHAW'S, HENNESSY'S, COURVOISIER'S, and 1849 WHISKY:-Carlton 11 years old, Napier Johnstone's well known and justly celebrated Brand fa square bottles, Teacher's Highland Cream, Duuville's Irish, Stonewall Brand of American,

GIN-OLD TOM and GENEVA, RUM, LIQUEURS and BITTERS.

ALE and STOUT, Bull Dog Brand.

AMERICAN and GERMAN BEERS,

WHITBREAD'S DRAUGHT STOUT and BASS'S DRAUGHT ALE, and a large assort- ment of Fancy Goods.

Hongkong, aoth July, 1828,.

LANE CRAWFORDX.COM

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ROBERT LANG & CO.,

TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENERAL OUTFITTERS.

NE BALL HATS.. TA SILK HATS, Black, Brown Drab and Grey

Hard Felt Hats, Terai and other Soft Felts. Tweed Hats and Caps in New

Shapes.

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

over too to choose from. A large assortment of Walking

Sticks. Waterproof Coats, Leggings &

Chair Aprons.

Travelling Rugs and Scotch

Mauls.

GO W

O DS. Over Coatings, Light & Heavy, Ulster Tweeds.

Fine Black Diagonal & Cork-

screw for Dress Suits Black, Blue and Brown Fancy

and Diagonal Coatings. Faucy & Check Tweed Suitings, Trouserings in great variety of Stripes, Checks and Plain.. Cricketing Flannel, Stripes,

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

Solid Leather Portmanteaus.

Hongkong, zand February.. TAKB

Overland Trunks, Gladstone Dags, and a variety of Travel- ling 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 Hall-Hose. White Dress Shirts. Lacing & Elastic-side Walking

Boots and Shoes. Shooting Boots, Rubber Boots. Patent Leather Boots & Shoes. Large Stock of Scarfs, Ties, Dancing Fumps, allsizes.

Handkerchiefs, Draces, &c.

ROBT. LANG & CO. :

for

W. POWELL & CO.

HOUSEHOLD REQUISITES.

BSS BROOMS, Hair Broome, Corn Brooms, Banister Brushes, Scrubbing Brushes, Slove

Brushes, &C; &c. **

Sleves, Coffee Mills, Waffle irons, Gridirons, Broilers, Frying Pans, Kitchen Stoves, Standard BEYCUTLERY : Kaiva,

&c.

Oil Fuel for Stoves & Forks, Spoons, Fish Carvers, Ham Slicer Soup Ladies, Toddy Ladies, Champagne Knives, Beer Cocks, Wine Taps, &c., &c.

op ELECTRO PLATED WARE-Cruels, Butter Dishes, Marmalade, Jam and Pickle Jars, Ice Jagu, Ice Fails, Sugar Basins, Cream:Jugs, Card Trays, &c, Bc. S

KOSKEBRIS FURNISHING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION,

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, T

Hongkong, simt July, 1888,

Consignees.

UNION LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. Steamship

THE S MANNERING,"

Captain Ford, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Under- signed for countersignature, and to take imme- diate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

The Steamer is berthed at KOWLOON ind Cargo Impeding her discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense and no Fire insurance will be effected:

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to Shanghai unless notice to the contrary be given before NOON, TO-DAY, the 3rd inst."

All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 13th instant or they will not be recognised.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents.

1764 Hongkong, 3rd August, 1888. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP CO.

*NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. STEAMSHIP "BATAVIA," FROM SAN FRANCISCO, VANCOUVER, YOKOHAMA, AND KOBE,

THE above Steamer having arrived, Cond signees of Cargo are hereby requested to end in their Bills of Lading for Counter signature, and take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside..

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignces' risk and

expense.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, 30th July, 1888. -

(36

SIX DOLLARS

PER QUARTER

Mails.

U.S. MAIL. LINE,

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

HROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIÁ OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.

THE U. S. Mail Steamship

"CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO".

Captain Shannon, will be despatched for the vili be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko. above Poris, on THURSDAY, the 9th instant,ania, on WEDNESDAY, the 8th August, at CHREE PM, taking Passengers.and Freight for at DAYLIGHT.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 1st August. 1888.

T

apan, the United States, and Europe,

Through. Bills of Lading issued for trans- ortation to Yokohama and other Japan Forts, and Atlantic and Inland.

175319 Sanniter

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE. (PASSING THROUGH THE INLAND SEA.)

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

+

"TEHERAN" will leave for the above places on THURSDAY, the 9th August, at 4 P.M.

E. L.. WOODIN, Superintendent.

Cities of the

States, via Overland' Rail-

| ways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to parts in Mexico, Central and South America, hy the Company's and connecting Steamers.

Through Passage Tickets granted to England, "rance, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines

f. Steamers.

First-class Fares granted as follows:-

·To San Francisco ............

$200.00

To San Francisco and return,

available for 6 months.

350.00

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To Liverpool......

325.00

To London,

330,00

Hongkong, 3rd August, 1888. NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLORIO AND RUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES).

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND BOMBAY, having.connexion with Company's Mail Steamers to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES (LEGHORN) and GENDA; all MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANTINE, and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS up to CALLAO. Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD.

î

THE Company's Steamship

STURA,"

Captain Caboarn, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 11th iast, at 10 A.M.

At Bombay the Steamers are discharging in Prince's Docks...

For further particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, 3rd August, 1888.

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CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR NEW ZEALAND PORTS.

THE Company's Steamship

"WHAMPOA," Fawcett, Commander, will be despatched as above, on SATURDAY, the ith instant, at

4 P.M.

The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer, which is situated amidships upon the

For Freight or Passage, apply to upper deck.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

[752 Hongkong, 1st August, 1889,

H

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THE 3/3 L. I. 1. American Ship

NO. TICE.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship

"CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO" The above Steamer having arrived, Consignces of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from along- aldr.

and expense,

:

W. H. CONNER," Butmas, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have a quick

despatch.

For Freight, apply to

PUSTAU & Co.

[755 Hongkong, 1st August, 1888.

FOR NEW YORK,

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees risk THE 3/3 L. 1. 1. American Ship

CHS. D. HARMAN,

Agent. Hongkong, 30th July, 1888,

Shipping.

STEAMERS:

STEAM TO STRAITS, COLOMBO, AND BOMBAY, HE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship

TH

1

. "VENETIA

1766

will leave for the above places on TUESDAY, the 7th inst, at NOON.

E. L. WOODIN, . Superintendent. Hongkong, 3rd August, 1888,"

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, THE Steamship

"CARDIGANSHIRE,"

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Ágents.

[767 Hongkong, 3rd August, 1888.

"C. C. CHAPMAN, Hichborn, Master, shortly expected, will load here. for the above Port, and will have a quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 1st August, 1888.

Mails,

1754

-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

THE

"GAELIC "-

:

will be despatched for the above Ports, on the will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 18th August, at THREE P.M 10th inst

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 P.M. the day previous to sailing,

THE "GIBB" LINE.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. Taking through Cargo for QUEENSLAND FORTS, ADELAIDE, TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, &c.

HE British Steamer

ΤΗΣ

"MOGUL," Captain Johnson, due shortly with part Cargo from Japan, will be despatched as above on or about the agth instant.

Attention is directed to the Steamer's comfort able Saloon and State Rooms, affording excel- fent accommodation for First Class Passengers.

To be followed by the S.S" DELCOMYN " on or about 31st inst.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Managers. Hongkong, 1st August, 1888.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI, THE P. & O. S. N. Co's Steamship

"PESHAWUR"

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will leave for the above pisco-about-: after her arrival with the outward English

Mall

W. POWELL & CON

ELWOODIN, Superintendent.

Hongkong, 1st August, 18987

First-class Fares granted as follows

350.00

To San Francisco......$200,00 To San Francisco and return, available for 6 months.......... To Liverpool.........

Fleece 325.00 To London.................

மணல் 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

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

Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark- ng at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vite versa) within one year will be allowed a iscount of to per cent. This allowance does. tot apply to through fares from China and Tapan to Europe.

Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. he day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5 P.M. same day ; 1 Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- Iress in full value of same is required...

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des-- uned 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, Va. (o, Queen's Road Central

C. D. HARMAN,

Akent

ifongkong, 19th July, 1298.

STEAM FOR INGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO; ADEN, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI,

PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON-

ALSO, 'MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND

AUSTRALIA.

N.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS. OF LADINO FOR BATAVIA, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTOMU,

SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.

THE

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL - STKAM COMPANY'S Steamship NAVIGATION MIRZAPORE," Captain R. Harvey, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON direct, VIA SUEZ CANAL and usual Ports of call on SATURDAY, the th August, at NOON.

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

For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Office, Hong- kong.

The Contents and Value 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.

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent,

· P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1888.

CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,

VIA

THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY `AND OTHER CONNECTENO RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS,

HE British Steamship -

THE

" BATAVIA," 2,553 Tons Register, Watton, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C. and SAN FRANCISCO, via KOBE, and YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 23rd August, at THREE P.M.

To be followed by the S.S. "PARTHIA " on 13th September, and S.S. "ABYSSINIA " on the 4th October.

Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and at Vancouver with Pacific Coast Points by the 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: To Vancouver and Victoria...(Max.)$160,00 To San Francisco.................................

175.00 230,00 mumin 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 obtained on application.

To all Common Points in Canada and the United States.......

To Liverpool............................................ To London.................................

Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a tined to Points in the United States, should be discount of so per cent. This allowance dois | sent to the Company's Offices, addressed. La not apply to through fare: from China and Mr. D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agent,

Vancouver, B.C Japan to Europe.

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

WC. D. HARMAN,

B

Hongkong, 28th July, 1888,

Agent/

Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. on the sand August.

All Parcels must be sent to our Office and should be marked to address in full; and the same will be received by us' undil's P.M., the day previous id sailing.

For Information as to Passage or Freight- apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.

Hongkong, 26th July, 1888,