1888-11-19 — Page 1

N°. 2087.

Banks.

The Hongkong Telehraph.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

£1,000,000, 500,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL ............... Registered Office, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON.

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BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES,

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

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS :

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1888.

Fatimations.

ROBERT LANG & CO.

TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENERAL OUTFITTERS.

NEW

“ALL SILK HATS.. Drab Felt 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 100 to choose from.. A large assortment of Walking

Sticks,

Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum. Waterproof Coats, Leggings &

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4

ÖN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS

2 per cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance.

· APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or, the BALANCES of such claims, parchased on advantageous terms.

AGENCY OF THE NATIONAL LIrk Assurance

SOCIETY.

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E. W. RUTTER, Manager. HONGKONG BRANCH.'

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL ...................i ..$7,500,000, RASERVE FUND .................. 4,000,000. RKSERVE LIABILITY or

PROPRIETORS.

Chair Aprons. Travelling Rugs and Scotch

Mauds.

G O. OD S. Over Coatings, Light & Heavy, Ulster Tweeds.

Fine, Black Diagonal & Cork-

screw for Dress Suits. Black, Blue and Brown Fancy

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

Stripes, Checks and Plin. Cricketing Flannel, Stripes,

Checks and Plin. White and Fancy Vestings.

French Printed Shirtings

Unshrinkable Flannel. Ready Made Uisters in Stock. Solid Leather l'ortmanteaus.

Hongkong, aand February, 1888

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

Under Vests and Pants, Silk Half-Hose, Black, Navy'

and Colors. Lamb's Wool Merino and Liste

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

Boots and Shoes.

Shooting Boots, Rubber Boots.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED..

FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK. HE Company's Steamship

THE

"TAICHIOW," Captain J. A. Morris, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 20th Inst., at 8 AM.

Shipping.

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR LONDON (DIRECT), · · HE A. 1. British Bark

THE

"ARCADIA,"

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D. 5. Eward, Master, will lond here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 14th November, 1886.

FOR NEW YORK. For Freight or Passage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG,THE 3/3 L. 1.1. American Ship

Agents,

"EMPIRE," Hongkong, 16th November, 1888.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,.

Patent Leather Boots & Shoes. THE Steamship Dancing Pumps, all sizes. Large Stock of Scarfs, Ties, Handkerchiefs, Braces, c

ROBT. LANG & CO..

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

ARE NOW SHOWING A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF

CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR'S

7,500,000 DRANG'S

COURT OF DIRECTORS — CHAIRMAN-Hon. JOHN BELL-IRVING. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-W. H. FORBES, EM

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

J. S. Moses, Esq.

W. G. BRODIE, Esq. H.L. DALRYMPLE, Esq.

J. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq.

B. LAYTON, Esq."

L. POLSNICKER, Esq.'

N. A. SIE83, Esq.

E. A. SOLOMON, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER."

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 a per cent. per Annum on the

daily balance.

: 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, and 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,

PANELS.

CARD S.

HANDSOME AMERICAN SACHETS, PERFUME BAGS and ART WATER COLOUR TABLETS specially painted, for us by CHINESE ARTISTS, with

characteristic Chinese Greetings in English and Chinese.

PIDGIN ENGLISH 'SING SONG RICE PICTURES.

MINIATURE JAPANESE KAKEMONOS, and Japanese Hand Painted Cards.

PHOTOS of HONGKONG SCENERY Mounted and Unmounted, with the Season's Greetings, A very large collection of ENGLISH CARDS, produced in the best style of CHROMO

T t LITHOGRAPHY.

JAPANESE FAIRY TALES, translated into English, printed in Japan on Crape Paper and

quaintly illustrated.

"DENBIGHSHIRE”

Snow, Master, shortly expected, will Joad here for the above Port, and will have a quick despatch.

will be despatched for the above Ports TO-S MORROW, the zoth instant.

"

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents.

(1144 Hongkong, 12th November, 1888.

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY; LIMITED.

FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY.

THE Company's Steamship

"DIAMANTE," Captain G. Tayler, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the zoth instant, at

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managers.

4 P.M.

- Hongkong, 17th November, 1888,

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

HE Steamship

THES

CALCUTTA.

"JAPAN,"

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Captain G. B. Pallett, will be despatched for the above Ports, on WEDNESDAY, the zist inst, at NOON.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 16th November, 1888.

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

Hongkong, 9th November, 1928

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THE

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

DE FRIES'

TH

FOR SALE.

SAFETY ARTISAN

(PATENT).

PRICE FROM 86 CENTS EACH.

LAMP

*HIS LAMP is absolutely safe, even if it be carelessly handled.

It cannot explode under any conditions.

It extinguishes itself if upset.

Chief Manager.

LANE CRAWI

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Hongkong, toth November, 1888,

Hongkong, 4th September, 1888.

RULES.

OF THE

HONGKONG SAVINGS

BANK.

-THE BUSINESS of the above BANK will be conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, on their premises in

THE

It consumes all the oll in the Lamp.

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HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED.

Hongkong, Business Hot on WEEK FOR, LADIES' OUTFITTING GOODS. DAYS, 10 to 31 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 $3,500- in any one year,

1-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 ideposit: for 12 months at 5 per cent, per annuin interest; . -INTEREST at the rate of 3% pas annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances. ¡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.

THE HALL AND HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPÁNY, LIMITED.

FOR CHILDREN'S OUTFITTING GOODS,

THE HALL AND HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED. TOR GENTLEMAN'S OUTFITTING GOODS.

FOR

THE HALL AND HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED. OR HOUSEHOLD LINENS and LACE CURTAINS.

FOR

selves in their PASS-Books, but should send FOR 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 FOR

SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, will be forwarded free by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China. 7-WITHDRAWALS may be mandcondemand,

but the personal attendance of the FOR Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his PASE-BOOK, are

necessary.

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chlef Manager Hongkong, 1st September, 1887.

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NOTICE. HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY LIMITED.

CHIPMASTERSAND ENGINEER

are respectfully, Informed that, If upon their arrival in this HARBOUR none of th COMPANY'S FOREMEN ORDERS FOR REPAIRS

Orrick, No. 14 Prays Central will receiv prompt attention,

laskameyant-of-comp necessary, commaticañon

Es vecinosted.

THE HALL AND HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED. ELECTRO PLATED and FANCY GLASS WARE,

THE HALL AND HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED. EMPIRE BEER, WINES and SPIRITS.

THE HALL AND HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED.

SADDLERY, PONY CLOTHING, &c.

THE HALL AND HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR FURNISHING REQUISITES;

THE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OP. CO., LD. 1 Hongkong, 17th November, 1888,

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W. BREWER'S

-CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS.

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The very beautiful Series of Hand Painted Silk Pictures mounted on gilt edge bevelled Cards with designs of Junks, Finrichskas, Sampans Grotesque Kitts, Eastern Fruits and Flowers and Illustrations of Habits and Castones of the people among which we live, with appropriate Christmas and New Years Mottoes.

An entirely New Series of beautifully designed Autograph Cards in variety of shapes, such

as Tennis Bais, Old Shoes, Oyster Shells, Yachts, all to open and display most artistic work.

Prane's very bandsome American Cards in boxes have

Most Beautiful Etched and Monoting Cards in boxes of one dozen, very cheap and Artimia Chicap Cards for children cents each a'great variety.

And the very popular Pidgin English Sing Song Carda in the old and new forms.

FOR KOBE (DIRECT). HE Steamship

" SEPTIMA,"

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Captain Hansen, will be despatched for the above Port, on or about WEDNESDAY, the zist instant..

For Freight, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong.. 14th November, 1888, [1156

FOR KOBE (DIRECT). HE German Steamer

THE

"TETARTOS," Captain Petersen, will be despatched as above, on WEDNESDAY, the 21st instant, at NOON,

For Freight, apply to

For Freight, apply to

PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 14th November, 1888

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 L. L. I. Norwegian Bark

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"ISABEL" Howe, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Part, and will have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 13th October, 1888. F1033

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 L I. I. American Ship

"RAPHAEL,"

Harkness, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above, Port, and will have quick

despatch.

For Freight, apply to

PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 13th October, 1888.

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

THE

"H. 'G. JOHNSON,"

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Colby, Master," will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to **

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 3rd November, 1888,

Mails.

SIX DOLLARS PER QUARTER

Mails

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

NOTICE.:

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN AND HAM- BURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, 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 PassengERS

AND LUGGAGE.

N.B-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the principal plater, in RUSSIA.

ON

N SUNDAY, the 25th day of November, 1888, at 10A.M., the Company's Steamship "SACHSEN," Captain von Gössel, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, calling at GENOA,

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on board undl 4 pm, Specic and Parcels until 3 p.m., on the 24th of November, 1888. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the AGINCY's Office). Contents and Value of Packages are required.

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

MELCHERS & Co.,

Agents,

Hongkong, 27th October, 1888. 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 [TLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING

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

MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA.

N.B.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK BOSTON.

STEAMERS.

HE Steamship

THE

"BELGIC"

will be despatched for San Francisco, Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, the 28th Novem- ber; 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 P.M. the day

previous to sailing.

AND

First-class Fares granted as follows:-- To San Francisco................................. $200,00 To San Francisco and return, available for 6 months............ To Liverpool........................... To London..................

350,00

SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship #RAVENNA," Captain, A. B. Daniell, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON direct, VIA, SUEZ CANAL and [1151 usual Ports of call on WEDNESDAY, the art

GIBB, GIVINGSTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 17th November, 1888,

STEAM TO STRAITS, COLOMBO AND BOMBAY.

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

"KASHGAR ".-

will leave for the above places on THURSDAY, the aznd instant, at NOON,

E L. WOODIN, Superintendent.

(1123 Hongkong, 5th November, 1888. NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLORIO AND RUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES),

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

ΤΗ

“BISAGNO,". Captain Tognasso, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 24th inst, at NOON.

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

For further particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co....

Agents.

THE

November, at NOON.

Cargo will be received an beard 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 STEAM 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, 8th November, 1888,

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

375.00 330.00 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,

Passengers by this line have the option of Proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways.

Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vica varzo) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. This allowance dois not apply to through fares from" China 'and 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 Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 5o, Queen's Road Central

C. D. HARMAN,

Agent Hongkong. 17th November, 188

CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP

COMPANY..

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

· VIA

"CITY OF PEKING" will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko- hama, on SATURDAY, the 8th December, at THREE P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Forts THE British Steamship to San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, vid Overland Rail. [1152

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.

THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY AND OTHER CONNECTING' RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.

Hongkong, 14th November, 1888.

FOR MANILA (VIA AMOY), *HE Chartered Steamship

"NANZING," Captain Talbot, will be despatched as above, on SATURDAY, the 24th fast, at 4 P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agente. Hongkong, 14th November, 1888. [155

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI AND KOBE.

(PASSING THROUGH THE INLAND SKL) THE P. & O. S.-N. Co's Steamship,

"ANCONA

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

EL WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong 13th, November, 1888. ph [3] EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM-

LIMITED. COMPANY,

SHIP

ADELAIDE

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND (Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to New Zealand, TasmaNIA, &C) JUNE

TANNADICE, ALVINAS

350,00

First-class Fares granted as follows:— To San Francisco.........$200,00 To San Francisco and return, Į available for 6 months...........................if To Liverpool............................... 325.00 To London..........evenir. 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.

Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific of Canadian Pacific Railways"

Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark ing at San Francisco for China, or Japan (o vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. This allowance doar - not apply to Shrough fares from China and

Japan to Europe,

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

Consular 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

fording the bait Collection of Cards ever shewn in the East and the prices Captain Shannon, will be despatched for the Collector of Customs at San Francisco,

above Parts, on TUESDAY, the 27th instant, at,For further information as to Passage and RIE NORTH CHINA DATE BLOCKS

1 PA

PAVEL Freight apply to the Agency of the Company For Freight or Passage, apply to rena Na, zoA, Queen's Road Centrale

CD. HARMAN,

W BREWER

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL

100

JSSELL

Hoogkong 16th November, 1688.9

CORA

Hongkong, 17th November,

"PARTHIA,"

3,167 Tons Register, Wallace, Commander will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C., via KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 13th December, at TERKE P.M.

To be followed by the S.S." ABYSSINIA" on roth January and S.S." BATAVIA on 7th February.

Connection will be made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and at Vancouver with San Francisco by' the regular Steamers of the Pacific Coast Steamship Company and other Steamers. A

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

Steamers.

of

Firit-clais Fares granted as fillows zum

To Vancouver and Victoria..(Met. $160.00 To San Francisco...........

·375.00:

To all Common Points in Canada

and the United States me.

230,00

To Liverpool...

To London....

To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates gránled to Officers of the Army, Navy Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customis, to be #btained on

on application. E Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo do tined to Points in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed ta Mr. D, E, BROWN, District Freight Arena, Vancouver, B.C

*** Freight will be received on board mati-4 par

on the 12th Decembar, page

All Farcels must be sent to our should be marked to addressing same will be receiv day previous to Mailing

For Information