N°.
2102
Banks.
The
THE NEW ORIENTAL DANK
· CORPORATION, LIMITED.
'AUTHORISED CAPITAL: «...3,000,000.
PAID-UP. CAPITAL
500,000.
Registered Office, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON.
BRANCHES IN India, China, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.
THE
HE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT, Buys and Sells BILLS or EXCHANGE, Issues LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLE for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be hid on application.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON (DEPOSITS:
Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent. per Annum.
13
6
3
4 **
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ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS per Cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance. APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANCES of such claims; purchased on advantageous termis,
AGENCY OF THE NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY.
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E. W. RUTTER, Manager.
HONGKONG BRANCH,
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL .........
RESERVE FUND
RESERVE LIABILITY OF
PROPRIETORS:.....
-$7,500,000
4,000,000.
7:500,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS: CHAIRMAN-Hon. JOHN BELL-IRVING. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-W. H. FORBES, Esq.
C. D. BOTTOMLEY, Esq. S.C.MICHAELSEN, Esq.
W. G. BRODIL, Esq.
· H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq.
J. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq.
B. LAYTON, Esq.
5. Mosis, Esq.
L. POLSNECKER, Esq.
N. A. Sins, 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.
N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at the rate of a per cent, per Annum on the
daily balance,
ON FIXED DXPOSIT -
For 3 months, 3 per Cent. per Annum, For 6 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum, For ta 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 Japani
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T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 4th September, 1888.
RULES OF THE
Hongkong Telegraph.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1888.
Intimations.
ROBERT LANG & CO..
TALL
TAILOKS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENERAL OUTFITTERS,
N
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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.
Waterproof Coats, Leggings &
Chair Aprons. Travelling Rugs and Scotch
'Mauds.
Ulster Tweeds.
Finé Black Diagonal & Cork-
screw for Dress Suits, Black, Blue and Brown Fancy
and Diagonal Coatings, Fancy & Check Tweed Suitings. Trouserings in great variety of
GO O D S. Over Coatings, Light & Heavy. 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 Liste
Thread Half-Hose. White Dress Shine. Lacing & Elastic-side Walking.
Boots and Shoes. Shooting Boots, Rubber Roots. Patent Leather Boots & Shoes. Dancing Pumps, all sizes. Large Stock of Scarfs, Ties, Hundkerchiefs, Bracci, &c.
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
ROBT. LANG & CO.
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KELLY & WALSH, LD.
ARE NOW SHOWING A VERY FINE COLLECTION
ORNAMENTAL GLASS WARE.
▶HOTOGRAPH FRAMES in a variety of new styles for Cabinets, Carter, Promenade and
рно
Boudoir Size Pictures,
WALKING STICKS in the natural Wood, Olive, Orange, Hazel, Thorn, Nutmeg, Cherry, Tex,
Vine, Wanghee, &c., &c.
INKSTANDS in all the most recent, Ornamental and useful Patterns. 'SQUEEZER" PLAYING CARDS, Plain and Gilt Edges. New Season's PATTERNS of ENGLISH WHIST CARDS.
And
New Season's BALL PROGRAMMES, MENUS, and GUEST CARDS..
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
Hongkong, 5th December. 1888.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
HAVE RECEIVED THEIR FIRST SHIPMENTS OF CHRISTMAS DELICACIES.
Masonic.
ST. JOHN.......
OF HONGKONG,'
No. 618, S.C.
GE
AN EMERGENCY MEETING of the above- named Lodge will be held in FREEMA SONS' HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW, the 7th instant, ut 8.30 for 9 F.at. precisely, Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.
Hongkong, 30th November, 1888.
ST. JOHN
Ai
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LODGE
OF HONGKONG, No. 618, S.C.-
REGULAR MEETING of the Bare A Lodge be held in FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland' Street, on THURSDAY, the 13th instant, at 8: for 8.30 PM precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited. Hongkong, 5th December, 1888.
Shipping. STEAMERS.
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THE SCOTFISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK:
THE Company's Steamship
W
"KONG BENG," Captain R. Jones, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 7th instant at 8 A.M..
`For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agents,
Hongkong, 3rd December, 1888.:
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA.
THE Steamship
[1218
"ARRATOON APCAR," Captain J. G. Olifent, will be despatched for the- above Ports, on SATURDAY, the 8th' instant, At Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, 4th Decemb.r, 1888.
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FOR NAGASAKI AND YOKOHAMA.
'EW SEASON'S PUDDING FRUITS in Bulk. Sultana and Pudding Raisins, Zante THE Steamship
NEV
Currants, Peels, &c.
SMYRNA FIGS. —
Shell Almonds, Brazil, and Barcelona Nuts, Prime Ripe Stilton Cheese in jars.
Canadian, Édam, Rochfort, Gorgonzola and Stilton Cheese. CONFECTIONERY.
Fondants, Dragees, Fruit Pates, Pastilles, Nougatines, Legumes, &c., &c. CHOCOLATE CREAMS.
Butterscotch, Coconut Ice, Everton Toffee, Lemon Toffee, Turkish Delight,"
COSAQUES and BONBONS.
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Hongkong, 24th November, 1888.
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, Id 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.
1.-DEPOSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK,
having $100, or more, at their credit may at
“DUKE OF WESTMINSTER," Reynolds, Commander, will be despatched for
Shipping.
STEAMERS,
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA 'NAGASAKI AND KOBE. (PASSING THROUGH THE INLAND SIA.)
THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
·
"VERONA".
SIX DOLLARS
·PER QUARTER
Mails.
·U.S. "MAIL LINE.
"PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK,, VIA OVER. LAND: RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING 'AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.
will leave for the above places on SUNDAY, THE U. S. Mail Steamship
the gth December, at DAYLIGHT.
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent: Hongkong, 26th November, 1888.
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THE "GIBB" LINE.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE." Calling at SINGAPORE, JAVA, PORT DARWIN, and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo for ADELAIDE, TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, &c
THE British Steamer
"PATHAN, Captale Golding, will be despatched as above, on MONDAY, the roth instant, at 3 P.M.,
Attention is directed to this Steamer's com- fortable Saloon and State Rooms, affording excellent Accommodation for First Class Pas sengers.
Fare to Sydney or Melbourne $150. For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Managers. Hongkong, 4th December, 1888.
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR LONDON (DIRECT). "HE A. I. British Bark
TH
"WILLIAM MANSON,"
[1190
H. Kindred, Master, will load here, for the above Port, and will have a quick despatch.
For Freight, apply tô,
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 23rd November, 1888.
FOR LONDON (DIRECT).
THE A. 1. British Bark
"ARCADIA,"
"CITY OF PEKING*
will be despatched for San Francisco, v Yoko hama and Amoy, on SATURDAY, the 8th December, at 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 Overlandi Rail 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....................................
To San Francisco and return, available for 6 months...............
To LiverpoolNAT .To London..........................
$200.00
$350,00 ........................ 325.00 ******* 330.00
To other Europeah 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 vice versa) within one year will be allowed a liscount of to per cent. Thir allowance does sot apply to through farat froin Chind and Japan to Europe.
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. [1192 the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until y P.M. same day ; all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- dress in full.; value of same is required.
D. S. Eward, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 14th November, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK,
THE 3/3 L. 1. 1. American Ship
་
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DANIEL BARNES,”. Storer, Master, shortly expected, will lead here, for the above Port, and will have a quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 23rd November, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK.
the above Ports, on SUNDAY, the 9th instant.HE 3/3 L. L. 1. Norwegian Bark
This Steamer has good Passenger Accom modation.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
་
ADAMSON BELL &
Ágents. Hongkong, 4th December, 1888,
** STEAM TO SHANGHAL THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
LANE CRAWFORD CO
(1075
TH
THE
HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT,
JUST UNPACKED.
ONG CLOTH SHIRTS, LONG CLOTH DRESS SHIRTS,
their option transfer the same to the HONG-LINEN COLLARS, New Shapes, LINEN CUFFS,
KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING
·CORPORATION on fixed deposit· for '12' months at 5 per cent, per annum interest, L-INTEREST at the rate of 38 % per annum will be allowed to Depositors an their daily balances. SEACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Boox, 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. -WITHDRAWALS may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor of his duly appointed Agent, and the production ofhis Pass-Boox, are necessary. FOR THE HONGKONG AND. SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION, Pede
TJACKSON,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, ret September, 1817.
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NOTICE.
HONGKONG & WHAMPOA
4.
DOCK COMPANY, Dr.
LIMITED.
-A splendid Assortment of SCARFS and TIES,
WHITE DRESS TIES, WHITE DRESS BOWS,
BLACK SILK SOCKS, DANCING PUMPS,
WHITE KID GLOVES, LAVENDER KID GLOVES,
LINEN POCKET HANDKERCHIEFS, BRACES,
ROWING and FOOTBALL JERSEYS, CARDIGAN JACKETS,
SILK UMBRELLAS, WATERPROOF COATS,
$
"PESHAWUR"
"ISABEL,"
(1193
Howe, 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.
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THE
will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her arrival with the outward- English. Mails.
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.
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Hongkong, 30th November, 1888.
FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG. HE Steamship
THE
"DEUTEROS,"
Captain Iwersen, will be despatched for the above Port, on MONDAY, the 10th instant, at 4 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AH YON & Co.
[1232 Hongkong, 5th December, 1888.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ,
PORT SAID, BRINDISI,
AND TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA MADRAS, PEROLAN GULF, RÚD SEA, BLACK SIA, LEVANT, and ADRIATIC PORTS). HE Company's Steamship
A
BERENICE,”
THE
FOR NEW YORK.
3/3 1. 1. American Ship
"RAPHAEL,"
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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 Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to Passage and" | Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company,
No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN,
Agent. Honnicamp, 1st December 1988
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED
STATES AND EUROPE, ***.
VIA THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
MAND OTHER CONNECTINO
RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.
THE British Steamship
T
"PARTHIA,"...
1,167 Tons Register, Wallice, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C., via KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 13th December, at THRIE P.M.)
To be followed by the S.S." ABYSSINIA *
Harkness, Master, will load here for the above on 10th January and S.S." BATAVIA” on 7th Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply 10
February.
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and at Vancouver' with San Francisco by the [1034 regular Steamers of the Pacific Coast Steamship
Company and other Steamers
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 13th October, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L. L. I. 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.
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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...(Méx.)$160.00
To San Francisco.........................
To all Common Points in Canada
and the United States ........................
To Liverpool
175.00
230.00. ************ 300.00 To London....carmiroidiyası 305.00 To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be
SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO' AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND
EUROPE
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
1
AND
obtained on application.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des uned 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 14th December.
All Parcels must be sent to our Office and should be marked to address in full and the ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING | #me #ill be received by us until 5 PM, tha
STEAMERS,
THE Steamship
'ARABIC"
MERINO, CASHMERE, COTTON WOOL and LISLE THREAD SOCKS Captain F. Egger, will be despatched as above
on TUESDAY, the fith of December, at NOON. will be despatched for San Francisco, 144 - For further Particulars regarding Freight and Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, the 19th Decem- MERINO UNDER SHIRTS and PANTS,
Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, | ber, at 3 Palla Praya Central.
O. BACHRACH, Agent
SILK and WOOL UNDER SHIRTS and PANTS,
+
LAMBS WOOL UNDER SHIRTS and PANTS,
FELT HATS IN ALL THE NEWEST SHAPES, arid' COLORS, TURKISH TOWELS, BATH BLANKETS, etc., etc..
1. Hongkong, 1st December, 1888,2)-(1314) "SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR NAGASAKI KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
THE Stearnship
The HALL & HOLTZ OPERA LTD THE Stat
Hongkong, 26th November, 1888.
COMPANY
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W. BREWERS
A
HAS JUST RECEIVED, AN Christmai No Graphic with a C oured Plates 40c. The Emperor Frederick's Diary and Bismarck's
illustrated
Rejoinder, Yule Tide
Mr. Calpe's Trip Round the World”.... The Christmas Fine Art Gift Book "Madame Chrysantheme" with 199 Steel Illustrations.
HIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS Boy Own Annual, 1889, -
are respectfully informed that if upon. Every Boy's. their arrival In this HARBOUR none of the Girl's Qwa,
COMPANY'S FORE
ORDERS FOR RE
prompt attention.
be at Lang Hopwood & Cera's Christmas Dance Album.
·Tany's diss
Meisler's
New Daoge Music, New Songs.
A quantity of New Fine Art Children's Books New French Mechanical Toys and many useful and pleasing Toys for Children of all ages. A large selection of A.B.C.and Building Blocks, Fine Qualty Leather Goods consisting of Pocket Glove
Books, Card Case; Gents Companions, Cigar Tepois Balls, and Cigarette Cases Photo Albums, dar, des en Chample of New Parisian Fancy Goods of New Season Bon Bons
Men's Shoes and Dancing Pumps, Ladies' and' növel designa
Children's Shoes arge cosntity of New Cheap Literature.
Fékénsic's Diary.
WBREWER UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL
$200,00
350.00
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 PM, the day previous to sailing watermakers R
First-class Fares granted as follows To San Francisco.o......oupon To San Francisco and return,
available for 6 months.net) To Liverpool................................................str 325.00 To London................ 330,00 To other European Points at proportionate rates Special reduced rates granted to Officers Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the | application.png S
„O REALY UMERIONETHSHIRE,"~157 Captain, Dowling, will be despatched for the abore Ports, on the 12th instante
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co L&Co Agents. Hongkong, 5th December, 1888 11937 CHINA, NAVIGATION COMPANY,
MORE LIMITED,
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
Company's Steamship
Harris,
WHAMPOA,
Man
Commander, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 12th instant, at The attention of Passengers, is directed to the modation offered by this Steamer ated amidships upad the upper
deck
Passage, apply ton!
TERFIELD & SWIRE
on
Passengers by this line have the option of Proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railwayıl şek 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 ta per cent. This allowance doet not apply to through fores from China and Japan le Burope
day previous to sailing.
For Information as to Passage or Freight, apply to a mouky
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ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 15th November 1888
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTIGE
́STEAM FOR HUMANIDA SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANT BLACK SEA AND BALTIC FORTS I 2 dl ALSO,
LONDON NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE,T-NEW ORLEANS, N GALVESTON, AND SOUTH-
AMERICAN PORTS, ERR
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS, TILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE. N-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the principal places in
N SUNDAY, the 23rd day of December
1888, 110 AM; the Company's Steam “PREUSSEN, Captain: D, Pozle MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPEC will leave this Port above,
Shipping Orders will be Cargo will be received Specie and Farcelfy December, 1888. board; they mist Contents and Vale further information as to
night of The Steamer Hüs Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, carrica's Doctor and
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States should be sent to the Company's once dressed to the Collector of Customs,
a Franciaco.
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