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Banks.

The

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL ........................ RESERVE FUND

•$7,500,000.

******** 4,000,000,

RESERVE LIABILITY OFL

PROPRIETORS

7,100,000,

COURT OF DIRECTORS :— CHAIRMAN HOD. JOHN BELL-IRVING, DEPUTY CHAIRMAN--W. H. FORBES, Er C. D. BOTTOMLEY, Esq. | S.C.MICHAELSEN, Eq.

J. S. Moses, Esq.

W. G. BRODIE, Esg. H.L. DALRYMPLE, Esq. J. F. Holliday, Esq B. Layton, Esq.

I. POERNECKER, Esq. N. A. Steps, Esq. E. A. SOLOMON, Esq.

CHIRE MANAGER.

HONOKONG THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER.

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

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,

CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at the rate of 2 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,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 4th September, 1888. 18

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 Hongkong. Business Hours on WEEK. DAYS, 10 to 3; SATURDAYS, 10 to x.. 2-SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN Ezgo at one line will not be received. No Depositor may deposit more than $7,500 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 deposit for 12 months ay's per cant. per annum interest. -INTEREST' at the rate of 31 -7% per annum/will be allowed to Depositors on their daily bdances.

5-EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis'

with PA35-BOOK, which must be presented with cach payment or withdrawal. Dopositors trust not make any entries theme selves in their Pass-Books, bot should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and beginning of Jaly...

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 maybe made on demand,

but the personal attendance of the Depositer or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his. PASS-BOOK, are necessary.

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION, -

T. JACKSON,.

Moderne de Sentrinber 1837,

THE NEW ORLENTAL BANK

Hongkong Telegraph.

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1888.

Hatimations.

Shipping

STEAMERS."

ROBERT LANG & CO., CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY

TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENERAL OUTFITTERS.

NEW

TALL SILK HATS.

#

Drab Felt Hats, Black Brown Drab and Grey

Hard Felt Hats.

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

Shapes

Straw Hats and Pith Hals. Silk Umbrellas from $5 cach,

over 100 to choose from. A large assortment of Walking

Sticks.

Waterproof Coats, Leggings &

Chair Aprons. Travelling Rugs and Scotch

Manda

GOOD S. Over Coatings, 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 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, 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

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.

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.

ARE NOW SHOWING A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF

CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR'S

PRANCIS HANDSOME

PANELS.

CARD S.

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

LITHOGRAPHY.

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

quaintly illustrated.

Hongkong, 9th November, 1888.

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

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

HAVE RECEIVED THEIR FIRST SHIPMENTS OF CHRISTMAS DELICACIES,

ȚEW SEASON'S PUDDING FRUITS in Bulk. Sultana and Pudding Raisins, Zante

Currants, Peels, &c.

NEW

SMYRNA FIGS,

Shell Almonds, Brazil and Barcelona Nuts, Prime Ripe Stilton Cheexa in jars.. Canadian, Edam, Rochfort, Gorgonzola and Stilton Cheese. CONFECTIONERY.

Fondants, Dragees, Fruit Pates, Pastilles, Nougatines, Legumes, &c., &c. CHOCOLATE CREAMS. Butterscotch, Cocoanut Ice, Everton Toffee, Lemon Toffee, Turkish Delight. COSAQUES and BONBONS.

Hongkong, 24th November, 1888,

TANE CRAWFO

THE

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HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED.

OR LADIES' OUTFITTING GOODS.

FOR

Chief Manager.

FOR

500,000

CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL .....£2,000,000,

PAID-UP CAPITAL ....

THE HALL AND HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED..

OR CHILDREN'S OUTFITTING GOODS.

THE HALL AND HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED. Registered Ofice, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET, FOR GENTLEMAN'S OUTFITTING GOODS:

LONDON.

Branches in Istha, Cilima, Japkr

AND TO COLONIES,

HE BANK retavey Monky, in Derout. Buys and Sells BILLS OF EXCHANGE, {SSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLE for COLLECTION, and Transacts Barking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application.

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

ON

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CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS

2 per Cent. per Annum on the Daily Bataace.

APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL

THE HALL AND HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED.

OR HOUSEHOLD LINENS and LACE CURTAINS.

THE HALL AND HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED.

ELECTRO PLATED and FANCY GLASS WARE.

FOR ELECTRO

F

THE HALL AND HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED.

POR EMPIRE BEER, WINES and SPIRITS.

THE HALL AND HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED.

BANK CORPORATION, da Liquidation, or the FOR SADDLERY, PONY CLOTHING, &c.

BALANCES of such clálna, i purchased ten advantageous verran

AAINCY OF THE NATIONAL LIFE: AssuRANCÉ

DAL SOCIETY Vi

2. W. FUTIEF,

2:Manager.

NOTICE

HONGKONG WEAMPOA

SH

DOCK COMPANY,

WLIMITED.

FERS AND ENGINEERS

informad

THE HALL AND HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMBED. FOR FURNISHING REQUISITES.

THE HALL & HOLTZ CO.OP. CO., LD.

Hongkong, 17th November; 1888. ⠀

1919

W. BREWER'S

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS.

(0)

The very beautifal Series of Hand Painted Silk Pictures mounted on glit edge bevelled with déilgas of Junker, Jinrichshas, Sarapana Grotesque Kitor, Eastern, Fruits and Flower Siration for Habits And Customs of the people among which we live, with appropriate

and New Years Mottoes, An entirely New Serice of beautifully designed Autograph Cards in variety of shapes, such

Bats, Old Shocs, Oyster Shells Yachts; all to open and display-most artistic work.

very handsome American Cards in boxes.

fonetint Cards in boxes of one dosen very cheap and Artistic

Song Ca

The old an

of: Cards" "ever shown in the East and the prices

CHINA DATE

BREW

UNDER

ONGKONG HOTELS

LIMITED.-

FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND FORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE." THE Company's Steamship

1

" CHANGSHA," Williams, Commander," will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the agilt instant, at DAY- LIGHT

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

Shipping.

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR LONDON (DIRECT),

THE A. 1. British Back

"ARCADIA,"

D. S. Eward, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

FUSTAU & Co. Hangkang, 14th November, 1888.

FOR NEW YORK.

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

TU57

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

For Freight, apply to

PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 14th November, 1888 · (1158

FOR NEW YORK.

118; THE 3/3 L. 1. 1. Norwegian Bark

For Freight or Passage, 'apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, zrat November, 1888.

UNION LINE.

FOR KOBE (DIRECT),

"HE Steamship

at 3 PM.

"GALLEY OF LORNE" Captain Grandin, will be despatched for the above Port, on MONDAY, the 26th instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 20th November, 1888. [1182

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND

ADELAIDE. (Calling at PORT Darwin and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW

ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &C. HE Steamship

THE

"TANNADICE,"

Captain Shannon, will be despatched for the. above Forts, on TUESDAY, the 27th instant, at 1 P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Con:

Agents. Hongkong, 16th November, 1888. [1167

FÖR MANILA, VIA AMOY, HE Spanish Steamer

THE

"DON JUAN." Captain Marquez will be despatched for the above Ports, on TUESDAY, the 27th instant, at 4 P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BRANDÃO & Co.

Agente. Hongkong, 23rd November, 1888 [1189 NAVIGAZIONE GENEKALE · · ITALIANA (FLORIO AND RUBATTINO

·UNITED COMPANIES).

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

THE Company's Steamship

"BISAGNO,"

•Captain Tognasso, will be despatched as above on, WEDNESDAY, the 28th Inst., at Noos.

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

For further particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, 211 November, 1898.

INDU-CHINA. STEAM -NAVIGATION

་

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALCUTTA, "HE Company's Steamship THE

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

For Freight, apply to

PÜSTAU & Co.. Hongkong, 13th October, 1888. FOR NEW YORK.

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

1013

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 ÁT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSINGERS AND LUGGAGE.

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

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 until 4 p.m. Specic and Parcela until 3 p.m., on the 24th of November, 1888. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the AGENCY's Office). Contents and Value of Packages are required. "RAPHAEL,"·

The Steamer has splendid Accommodation Harkness, Master, will load here for the above and carries a Doctor and Stewardess. Port, and will have quick despatch.

For further particulars, apply to - For Freight, apply to

PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 13th. October, 1888. FOR NEW YORK,

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THE 3/3 L 1.1. American Bark H. G. JOHNSON,”. 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.

[isiz

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

"CITY OF PEKING " will be desiæcbed for San Francisco, vid Yoko ham 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 Ports, to San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Rall- 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.

First-class Fares granted as follows :-- To San Francisco..............................

$200.00 To San Francisco and return,"

"available for 6 months) To Liverpool.................

350.00 325.00

To London............................. 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- [152 ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of to per cent. This allowance doss not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe..

"WINGSANG," Captain St. Croix, will be despatched, as above, on WEDNESDAY, the 28th instant, at 3 P.M.

This Steamer has Superior First Class Accom- modation, specially constructed to meet the

· requirements of tropical climates.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers, A Hongkong, 23rd November, 1888. [1188

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"'THE "GIBB" LINE.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, Calling at SINGAPORE, JAVA, PORT DARWIN, and QUEENSLAND FORTS, and inking through Cargo for ADELAIDE, TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, &c. “HE British Steamer

THE

PATHAN," Captain Golding, will be despatched as above, on or about the 5th proximo

„Attention is directed to this Steamers com- fortable Saloon and State Rooms, affording excellent Accommodation for First Class Pas Sencers

Fare so Sydney or Melbourne 8150,

| For Freight or Vassnge, apply to

A GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,

Managers

H kovių jaurd November ****

SAILING VESSELS,

FOR LONDON (DIRECT).

WILLIAM MANSON,"REA

THE AL British Bark

A

H. Kindred, Mister, will load here, for the above Port, and will have a quite despatch, ale

For Freight, apply to y

PUSTAU & Co Hongkong, 3rd November; 1XK8

American Ship

PUS

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foad here!

|

Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5 P.XL. 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 Collector of Curtosis at San Francisco,

Fer farther information "as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Na. ¡¤Â, Queen's Road Central

MELCHERS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 27th October, 1888.

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEA ki• 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

"BELGIC"

will be despatched for San Francisco, víd Amoy and Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, the 28th November, at 1 P.M.

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

All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked tó address in full; and the same will be received ne the Company's Office until FIVE-F.. the day. previous to sailing.

First-class Fares granted as follows:- To San Francisco,ammutammu-$200,00

To San Francisco and return, 350.00

available for 6 months..

To Liverpool..................................................... 375.00 To London.................................................m 330,000. 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. Na da

Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embarke ng at San Francisco for China or Japan for vice versa) within one year will be allowed a liscount of 10 per cent. This allowance dsr not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo dess ined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's ffices, addressed to the Collector of Customs

jan Francisco,

For further information as to Freight or "assage, apply to the Agency of the Company, Yo. 504, Queen's Road Central.

CD, HARMAN,

Agent

· Hongkong, 22nd November, KRAK.

CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

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

.. VIA. THE CANADIAN FACIFIC RAILWAY AND OTHER CONNECTING' RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS,

C. D. HARMAN, THE British Steamship

Agent Janking, 19th November. TRRA

STEAM, FOR

COLOMBO, SINGAPORE PENANG,

ADEN, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON; ALSO,

[...' BOMBAY, 'MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND

DA AUSTRALIA,

W.11.--CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH Bitis or LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN, GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HA BURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON,

SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH. "HE PENINFULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

THNAVIGATION COMPANY Steamship

THAMES" Captain W. A.. Seaton, RNR with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON, VIA BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL on WEDNESDAY, the th December, at NOOM

"PARTHIA," 1,167 Tons Register, Wallace, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, BCS. via KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 13th December, at THREE P.M. -À STORA

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

Connection

tion will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and RE VANCOUVer with San Francisco by the regular Steamers of the Pacific Coast Stearabip Company and other Steamers.

Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by hii trang«Atlantic lines of Steamers,

First-clas Fares granted as follows

To Vancouver and Victoria. (Me

To San Francisco.it wit To all Common Points in Canad Pand the United States Jun

To Liverpool

To London an

Cargo will be received on board until 7.M. To other European Points. Parcels and Specis. (Gold) at the Office until rates. Special reduced rates ginal 47., on the day before sailingrope will be Imperial Chinese and Japanese

of the Army, Navy, Civil Serv * Silki andi: Valuables" Europe, transhipped at Colombo Tea and General Cargo obtained on application, for London will be conveyed vid Bombay with Consular invoices accosta out transhipment, arriving one week later than tent to the Company Offices de by the ordinary direct via Colombo,

For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and Mr. DE BROWN District PARSAOR apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL Vancouver, BC STEAK NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Office, Hong-reight will be solved on

ign the 1st Desember the The Contents and Value of Packages are hon quired to be declared prior to shipment

Shippers are particularly requested to notessme

the terms and conditions of the Company's say pwaylong. quick | Black Bills of Lading, on O

EL WOODIN; Superintendent.

P/20/3, N. Cal's Omong Hongkong, 24th November 1218