1888-08-28 — Page 1

The Hongkong Telegraph.

No. 2016.

Banks.

RULES

OF THE

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 to 3; SATURDAYS, 10 to 1. 1.-SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN $150 at one time will not be received. No Depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year." -DEPOSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK, having $100 or more, at theit credit may at their option transfer the same to the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on fixed deposit for a months at 5 per cent. per annum interest. 4-INTEREST at the rate of 34 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 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 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.

Hongkong, 1st September. 1887.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED,

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TUESDAY, AUGUST 28, 1888.

Fatimations.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE

ROBERT LANG & CO., WE bare admited Mr. HARRY WILLIAM

TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENERAL OUTFITTERS.

NE

SILK HATS.

TALL Drab Felt Hats. Black, Brown Drab and Grey

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

Shapes.

Straw Hats and Pith Hats. Sfik 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

GOOD S. Over Coatings, Light & Heavy, Ulster Tweeds.

י.

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 Plain. Cricketing Flannel, Stripes,

Checks and Plain." White and Fancy Vestings. French Printed Shirtings. Unshrinkable Flannel. Ready Made Uleters in Stock, Solid Leather Portmanteaus.

Hongkang, 22nd February, 1888

Overland Trunks, Gladstone Bags, 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

Hoots and Shoes. Shooting Boots, Rubber Boots. Patent Leather Boots & Shoes. Dancing Pumps, all sires. Large Stock of Scarfs, Ties, Handkerchiefs, Braces; &c.

ROBT. LANG & CO.

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

JUST LANDED IN SPLENDID CONDITION,

CIGARETTES.

"RICHMOND STRAI HT CUT."

"VIRGINIA BRIGHT."

ABLON & GINTER'S “LITTLE BEAUTIES."

INNEY'S "STRAIGHT CUT.

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

TOBACCO.

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

RICHMOND GEM"

Do. .MIXTURE"

COPE'S GOLDEN CLOUD"

WILLS' "BRISTOL BIRDS EYE'

Do. "THREE CASTLES".

..in D. Tins.

do.

:

do.

do.

&. Boxes,

"do.

.........................in 1. Tins.

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

SOLE PROPRIETORS OF THE POPULAR BRANDS-

AUTHORISED CAPITAL.£2,000,000. HAPPY THOUGHT," DOLLAR BRAND "STAR MIXTURE" & "GOLD EAGLE."

PAID-UP CAPITAL. ..................aim

500,000.

Registered Office, 40, THRIADNIKDLE STREET,

LONDON.

BRANCHES IN INdia, China, JapAN

THE

"

AND. THE COLONIES.

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

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS ?"

Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent per Annum.

#1

#1

6 3

4. 3

33

11

ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS

a per Cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.

APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTÁL BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANCES of such claims, purchased on advantageous terms.

AGENCY OF THE NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE

SOCIETY.

E. W. RUTTER, Manager. HONGKONG BRANCH

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

Hongkong, 27th July 2

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

THE STERLING

ORIENTAL CORSET

(REGISTERED)

A SPECIALFEE for

WARM CLIMATES or EVENING WEAR

Made

from

an entirely

New Fabrio,

Berling

A

ROSE & CO.

(10):)

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DICK

Hongkong,

PARTNER. in our Firm in

W. HEWETT & Co. Hongkong, 27th August, 1888.

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NOTICE.

G. SMITH, D.D.S.,

A. Came THE DIST, Will Cake one Undersigned during Dr. KIMBALL'S temporary absence, and is duly authorized to Sign the

WINN & KIMBALL. Hongkong, 23rd August, 1888.

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Firm.

Consignees.

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE

" BELGIC."

ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees 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.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

CHS. D. HARMAN,

Agent.

Hongkong, 25th August, 1888."

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THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

HE Company's Steamship THE

MOYUNE" having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are bereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk, into the Godowas, of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all claims must be sent in to the Office of the Undersigned before Nooy, on the 31st inst, or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined on the 31st instant, at 4 P.M.

No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 31st last, will be subject to rent.

:Optional Cargo will be forwarded "unless RE NOW SHOWING A LARGE STOCK notice to the contrary be given before 3 Paħkey:

OF

THE "STERLING ORIENTAL CORSET,"

IN RIDING,

TENNIS,

HAIDEE and

ACME.

Also,

THE "PHANTOM BUSTLE "

and

THE NEW "CURETTA" & "VESTINA"

BODICE.

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

PAID-UP CAPITAL muuminium$7,500,000,

combining strength with lightness,

RESERVE FUND....

RESERVE LIABILITY

OFI

PROPRIETORS

4,000,000,

7,500,000,

ASPITA

Wana genuine unless Stamped with the Trade Mark. `-

Hongkong, 7th July, 1888.

COURT OF DIRECTORS :—

CHAIRMAN-Hon. JOHN BELL-IRVING.

DEPUTY. CHAIRMAN—W. H. FORBES, Erq

C.D. BOTTOMLEY, Esq. | S.C.MICHAELSEN,Esq,

W. G. BRODIE, Esq.

J. S. Moses, Esq.

W. BREWER

HAS JUST RECEIVED

H.L. DALRYMPLE, Esq. POKSNECKER, Esq. A QUANTITY of NEW FRENCH NOVEL

B. LAYTON, Esq.

N, A.SIEBS, Esq.

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

CHIEF MANAGER.

HONGKONG THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER.

SHANGHAI--EWEN CAMERON, Esq.

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND

COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.

ÎN CURRENT DEPOSIT. ACCOUNT at

daily balance...

ON FIXED DEPOSITS

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

the

CREDITS granted on approved- Securities, and every description of BANKING.

EXCHANGE business transacted...

REA

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

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 25th August, 1888.

Chief Manager.

NOTICE

18

HONGKONG & WHAM FOA DOCK COMPANY.

LIMITED.

SHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS

are respectfully informed that, if upon

of CHOICE MANILA CIGARS. STYLOGRAPHIC PENS.

HUTTON'S ENGINEER'S HAND-BOOK. REED'S HUTTON'S WORK-MANAGERS HAND-BOOK.

SEATON'S MANUEL of ENGINEERING. FRENCH and ENGLISH CONVERSATION.

CHEAP STATIONERY.

ENVELOPES a $1 per 1,000

THREE CASTLES TOBACCO.

New Assortment of LADIES FRENCH EVENING SHOES. Presses for the protection of TENNIS RACKETS. TENNIS BALLS, Etc.

Hongkong, 17th August, 1888.

PIANOS FOR SALE.

TOSAY

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

'Agents.

[829 Hongkong, 25th August, 1888.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

CHINA NAVIGATION

LIMITED.

COMPANY,

FOR PORT DARWIN, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. HE Steamship

THE

"CHINGTU,"

Hunt, Commander, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 29th August, at 4 P.M.

The attention of Passengers is directed to the (40 Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. First Class Saloon and Cabins are situated forward of the engines. Second Class Passenge are. Berthed in the Poop. A Refrigerating chamber ensures the supply of fresh provisions during the entire voyage. A duly qualified

· Surgeon is carried.

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

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PIANOS ON HIRE.

A. H AH N.

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 of 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 P.M.. **Hongkong, 1st August, 1888.

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

HAVE RECEIVED THEIR SPORTING GEAR FOR THIS SEASON.

their arrival in this HARBOUR none of tÉSE OWLING-PIECES 2 and 16 Bore.

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-tán avent

NocesERTY,

Is requested;

cause of

DUCK GUNS, B

ALLIANCE SPORTING POWDER.

ELEY'S CARTRIDGE CASES, WADS, &c.

LOADING and RE-CAPPING MACHINES.

CARTRIDGE BAGS and BELTS.

CHILLED and COMMON SHOT in all Numbers.

SHOOTING BOOTS and KNICKER-BOCKER STOCKING

-WATER-PROOF RUGS,

DOG WHISTLES, WHIPS and COLLARS.

PICNIC STORES.

Hongkong, toth August;:1882

LANE.CRAWFORD&C^3

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD, & SWIRE,

Agents, Hongkong, 27th August, 1888.

1793

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

HE Steamship

T

"PORT ADELAIDE,"

F. West, Commander, will be despatched, for the above Ports, on THURSDAY, the 30th Inst,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

1

*Shipping,

STEAMERS.

INDO-CHINÁ STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALCUTTA

"WINGSANG,"

THE Company's Steamship Captain DA. de St. Croix, will be despatched as above, on THURSDAY, the 30th instant, at This Steamer has Superior First Class Accom- modation, specially constructed to meet the requirements of tropical climates.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

3. P.M.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 22nd August, 1888.

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THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT). THE Company's Steamship

"DEVAWONGSE," Captain P. H. Loff, will be despatched for the above Port, on THURSDAY, the 30th inst, at

P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG,

Agents.

(835 Hongkong, 27th August, 1888.

THE "GIBB" LINE

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

"MOGUL" Captain Johnson, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 30th instant, at 4 P.M.

Auction is directed to the Stearner's comfort- able Saloon and State Rooms, affording excel- lent accommodation for First Class Passengers.

To be lollorted by the S.S. "DELCOMÝN " on or about 3th proximo, and by the S.S. "TARTAR" on or about the 20th proximo.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Manager's. Hongkong. 28th August, 1888.

(757 FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY.

THE Spanish Steamer

"DON JUAN," Captain R. Beltran, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 31st instant, at-4. P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BRANDÃO & Co Agents.

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Hongkong, 27th August, 1888.

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK. HE 3/3 L. I. I. American Ship

THE

"MARY L. STONE," - Josselyn, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Fort, and will have a quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 20th August, 1888.

FOR NEW YORK,

THE

HE 3/3 L. 1. 1. American Ship

"W. H. CONNÉR,"

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Bulman, 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,

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 L. I. I. American Ship

་

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

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.

THE British Steamship'

"DUKE OF WESTMINSTER,", 3,726 Tons Register, Turner, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C. and SAN FRANCISCO, via KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on WEDNESDAY, the 29th August, at THREE P.M.

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

of Steamers.

First-class Fares granted as follows:-

To Vancouver and Victoria...(Mex.)$160.00 - To San Francisco

To all Common Points in Canada

and the United States. To Liverpool

To London..

175.00

430.00

******** 300.00 ****** 305.00 To other European Points at proportionale rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Custons, 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. D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agent, Vancouver, B.C.

Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. on the 28th 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 until P.M. the day previous to sailing.

For information as to Passage, or "Freight, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 18th August 1888

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U. 5. 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

"CITY OF-NEW-YORK *- will be despatched for San Francisco, vif Yoko hama and Honolulu, on WEDNESDAY, the 29th August, at i RM, taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Through Bill of Lading issued for trans gortation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States," við Overland Rail.. ways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.

Through Fassage 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 months.......... To Liverpool

To London.in

350.00 325.00

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.

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 For Freight, apply to

discount of 10 per cent. This allowance does: PUSTAU & Co. not apply to through farei from China and Hongkong, 1st August, 1885.

(754 Japan to Europe.

Mails.

Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. the day previous to sailing. Parcel Fackages will be received at the Office until 5 F.M. Bamo day all Parcel Packages should be marked to aði

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- | dress in full; value of same is required.

SHIP COMPANY, .

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE: VIA

AND

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, [818 ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING

STEAMERS.

ADAMSON, BELL. & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 22nd August, 1888.

NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE · ITALIANA (FLORIO AND RUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES).

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND BOMBAY, having connexion with Company's Mall Steamers to ADEN, SUEZ, PORŤ SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES (LEGHORN) and GENOA, all MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANTINI, and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS up to CALLAO. Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD, THE Company's Steamship

"BORMIDA."

Captain De Negri, will be despatched an above on FRIDAY, the 31st inst., at Noon.

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

3.

For further particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co Agents,

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Hongkong, 24th August, 1888.

SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS:

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA

THE Steamship

SUARA BRECONSHIRE,”

We Waring, Commander, will be despatched for the above. Fortson SUNDAY, the wind September,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & CO

Agents."

1814 Hongkong, 11th August,"188

THE Steamship

"BELGIC" will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 8th September, at THREE P.M.

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

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 previens to sailing...

Fint-class Fares granted as follows:- To San Francisco.............................................$200,00 To San Francisco, and. \return, ). available for 6 montas.i] To Liverpool............

350.00

325.00

To London..........-stadion. 330.00 To other European Points at proportionate. rates Special reduced mates granted to Officers

of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application. A

A+

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

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

raidisco.m For further Information as to Freight or

Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company No Queen's Road Central

C. DA HARMAN,"

Hongkong 18th August, 1888.

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des- tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should he 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. CoA, Queen's Road Central.

C. D. HARMAN,

Agent Hongkong, 23rd August, 1888.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.'

NOTICE.

STEAM FOR

GENOA,

SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ,

FORT SAID, BRINDISI,

ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK SEA AND · BALTIC: PORTS;

ALSO, At

.....

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

THE COMPANY'S ·· STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS PAND: LUGGAGE.

NB-Carga can be taken on through BIL of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA.

N. THURSDAY, the 30th day of August, 1885, at 10 AM, the Company 1 Steamabip BAYERN Captain R. Sander, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, Wil cave this Fort as above, Calling at GEDA

· Shipping. Orders will be granted till Noon, Eargo and Specie will be received on board until p.m., and Parcels until, to am, on the 29th August, 1888, (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the ACT's Office); Contents and Value of Packages are required.

The Steamer has splendid accommodation and

arries Doctor and Stewardess

For further Particulars apply to

ANGELCHERS & CO

Agents

Hnnghong, 4th August,