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No. 2161.

Banks.

The

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED.

Hongkong Telegraph.

Insurances.

EXAMPLES OF

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AUTHORISED CAPITAL

RAID-UP CAPITAL .........................imiz

£2,000,000. 500,000,

Registered Office, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, China, Japan AND THE COLONIES,

THE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT,

THE MONEY ON THANGL

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 iz months, 5 per Cent, per Annum.

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ÖN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS a 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 terms.

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 *....................................$7,500,000, RESERVE FUND RESERVE

LIABILITY OFI

PROPRIETORS

4,000,000.

7,500,000,

Court of Directors :- CHAIRMAN Hon. JOHN BELL-IRVING. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN—W. H. FORBES, E‹q, C. D. BOTTOMLEY, Eaq. | S.C.MICHAELSEN, Esq. W. G. BRODIE, Esq. }. S. Mosis, Esq.

H. L. DALRYMPLE,Esq,

J.-F. HOLLIDAY, Esq.

B. LAYTON, Esq.

L. PORSNICKER, Esq.

N. A. SIzas, Esq.

E. A. SOLOMON, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER. HONOKONG--G. E. NOBLE, Esq.

MANAGER

SHANGHAI EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND

. COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

O

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 EXCHANGE business transacted.

and

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

G. E. NOBLE,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 1st January, 1889.

RULES OF THE

THE COST OF ASSURANCE TO A MAN AGED 30 NEXT BIRTHDAY,

STG. payable at death, would

£1,000 cost at the rate of

£6 18 o per quarter (a). If premiums ar; payable for whole of life e (6) if premiums are limited or £ 9 11 6 „

or £11 46 »

of 613 00

to 10 years;* (If premiums are limited

to 15 years;*

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1889.

Intimations.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

SWEET CAPORAL CIGARETTES.

Kinney's Straight Cut Cigarettes. Richmond Straight Cut Cigarettes. Cope's Golden Cloud Tobacco.

Will's Three Castles Tobacco. Allen and Ginter's Old Rip. "Happy Thought Medium Strength. (d) If the Sum. Assured is« Dollar Brand"-Full Strength.

made payable at age 50, or nt death if previous,

AFTER being three years in force, each year's payment of premium secures a proportionate part of Sum Assured as explained in Prospectus. For instance: after five years a man Aisured under plan & would be entitled to a Free Paid-up Policy for 5/20ths of Sum Assured, vir, Lago, should he wish to discontinue future payments,

The same provisóns if commenced at age 40 'n. b. would cost respectively (a) £Bisă, (b) £11.50, (c) £13.24. (d) 27.08 per quarter.

of this nature early in life. By delay the rate Note. It is an advantage to effect Provisions

of subscription Increases; Death may occur. before the Provision is effected, or Health may fail and render the life ineligible for Assurance. THE BORNEO 'COMPANY, LIMITED, 659-4]

Agents, Hongkong.

THE

NOTICE.

HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED..............

$1,000,000

The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on Goods," &c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.

WOO LIN YUEN

Secretary,

HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.

GENERAL NOTICE.

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"THE ON TẠI INSURANCE COMPANY,

CAPITAL

(LIMITED)

TAELS 600,00 $833,333-33 $318,000,00

EQUAL TO Tra

RESERVE FUND

LES SING, Esq.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Lou TSO SHUN, Esq.

Lo YLUK Moon, Esq.

MANAGER-HO AMEL

MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., taker

at CURRENT RATES to all parts of the

world.

HEAD OFFICE. 8 & 9 PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 17th December, 1884. (858

Notices of Firms.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

18 MR GENER of the Bank from the

TR. G. E. NOBLE has been appointed

HONGKONG SAVINGS

BANK.

1-THE BUSINESS of the above BANK

will be conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

1st January, 1889.

By Order of the Court of Director5,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 31st December, 1888.

TE

NOTICE

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CORPORATION, on their premises a WE have this day authorized Mr. COLSTON

Hongkong. Business Hours on WEEK- DAYS, 10 to 3; SATURDAYS, 10 to 1. -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,

havlug $100, or more, at their credit may ai their option transfer the same to the HONG- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on fixed deposit for 1s

with

each

REEVES to signieur Firm.

MORE & SEIMUND. Hongkong, 15th February, 1889.

Consignees.

Star Mixture"-Mild. Golden Eagle Medium Strength,. Richmond Gem Curly Cut,

A very fine nassortment of Meerschaum. Briar Root and Asbestos Pipes. Cigar and Cigarette Cases, in russia, morocco,

and calf.

POWERFUL FIELD GLASSES.

CHEAP RACE GLASSES.

Hongkong 14th February, 1889

-13 12

Cigar and Cigarette-Tubes in Amber and

Meerschaum.

Tobacco Pouches in Racing Colours.

CIGARS.

Manila Cigars of the Ordinary Shape in boxes

of 100, 250 and 500 in very fine condition. A large stock of very Superior Manila Cigars of

the choicest and most popular brands, including Regalia Britannica. India Regalia Exquisitos. Non Plus Ultra-Caprichos. Principes-Regalia Imperial, Princessas Regalia Oriental. Regios-Reina Victoria.

HANDSOMELY MOUNTED OPERA GLASSES. KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

THE

HALL & HOLTZ C.

LIMITED.

17

CO.,

RACING JACKETS & CAPS, RACING SCARVES, RIDING BOOTS

& TOPS, RIDING BREECHES, SADDLERY, and all STABLE

REQUISITES. CHAMPAGNES, WHISKIES,

FOR THE RACES.

"RACES"

"RACES."

REINS

PAGNE

TWEED SUITINGS, COATINGS,

TROUSERINGS, HOSIERY, SHIRTS

COLLARS,

SCARVES, TIES, GLOVES, HATS, &c. The most

Extensive and Fashionable Stock in Hongkong.

The HALL & HOLTZALD

Hongkong, 16th February, 1889.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SADDLERY AND

HAVE A FULL STOCK OF

STABLE Suitable for the training season, NICHOLL'S BEST RACING SADDLES

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SUNDRIES

Jockey Whips, Light Racing Reins, &c, &c., Black and Brown Pony Harness,

Also,

Driving Gloves, Kn..ted Gloves with Leather Fingers, Mufflers, Cardigan Jackets, Carriage Wraps, and Warm Clothing of all kinds suitable for Early Morning. Wear at Race Course. Rain Coau, Umbrellas, and Rubber Over-shoes, Riding Boots and Tops.

Orders now being taken for Racing Colours.

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Hongkong, iath January, 1889.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE.

and expense,

OF PEKING."

months at 5 per cent, per annum interest," CONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship -INTEREST at the rate of 30 per The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees annum will be allowed to Depositors on of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their their daily balances."

Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take 1.—EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis | Immediate delivery of their Goods frồm along-

with a PARK-BOOK, which must be presented | side.

or withdrawal. payment

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel Depositors must not make any entries them will be landed and stored a: Consignces' riak: selves in their PASS-BOOKS, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year;

CHAS. D. HARMAN, about the beginning of January ́and

Agent. beginning of July.

Hongkong, 14th February, 1889.

"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. STEAMSHIP "CARDIGANSHIRE," FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON PENANG AND SINGAPORE ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all goods, are being landed at their Hak, Into the Godowns of the Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon,' whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

§,—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 ondemand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or bis duly appointed. Agent, and the production of his Pass-Book, are necessary, FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION, ·

G. E. NOBLE,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, 1st January, 1889. 2,

NOTICE. HONGKONG & WHANPOA DOCK COMPANY,"

LIMITED.

SHIP

HIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are respectfully informed that, if upon their arrival in this HARBOURİ MORA DE the COMPANY'S FOREMEN should be at hind

Optional cargo will be forwarded unless noties

LANE CRAWFORD

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ROBERT LANG & CO.,

TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS. HAVE RECEIVED THEIR SECOND DELIVERY

OF

INTER COATINGS TWEED, and DRESS SUITING, TROUSERINGS and

ULSTER TWEEDS. A very stylish selection. OUR OUTFITTING STOCK IS ALSO COMPLETE IN SEASONABLE GOODS.

QUEEN'S ROAD (Opporus HONGKONG HOTEL)

3. Hongkong,14th January, 1889

W. BREWER

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Shipping.

STEAMERS.

CHINA NAVIGATION. COMPANY, LIMITED.

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

TH

"TAIYUAN,"

Nilson, Commander, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 20th February, at DAY- LICHT.

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

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 18th February, 1889. [186

FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG, HE Steamship

ΤΗΣ

"TETARTOS,"

Captain Petersen, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 21st instant, at 4 P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ˆÂH YON & Co.. Hongkong, 14th February, 1889.

19FE6.S

OF THE

SUER

SIX DOLLARS

PER QUARTER

Mails.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT SAID, MALTA, MAR- SEILLES, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, PLYMOUTH,"

AND LONDON; ALSO,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA.

NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM- DURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON, SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM «SHANNON," Captain C.R. Edwards, with Her NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship

Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON, VIA BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, on WEDNESDAY, the 27th February, at NOON.

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

Silk and Valuables for Europe will be transhipped at Colombo; Tea and General Cargo for London will be conveyed via Bombay with. out transhipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct route via Colombo,

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

The Contents and Value of Páckages are re [205,quired to be declared prior to shipment.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI,

* AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SEA.) THE P. & Q. 5. N. Co.'s Steamship

T

1

"KHIVA"

will leave for the above places on SUNDAY,

the 24th February, at DAYLIGHT.

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.

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Hongkong, 13th February, 1889.

STEAM TO SHANGHAL... "HE P. & O; S. N. Co.'s Steamship

THE

PEKIŃ"

will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her arrival with the next outward English

Mails.

EL. WOODIN, Superintendent.

Hongkong, 13th February, 1889

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR NEW YORK.

"HE 3/3 A. 11. American Ship

THE

13

"PACTOLUS," Burnham, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatchstar satta di tukan For Freight, apply to

PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 19th December, 1888.

FOR NEW YORK,

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

"STATE OF MAINE,"

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, 19th February, 1889.

ICCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL· STEAM-

SHIP COMPANY,

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES,

MEXICO,A CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE::

VIA

AND

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

THE Steamship

" ARABIC "

will be despatched for San Francisco, · vid Yokohama, on SUNDAY, the 3rd March, at DAYLIGHT.

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

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

..$300.00

To San Francisco and return

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available for 6 months......................an,

350.00

To Liverpool

325.00

To London.....

330.00

To other European Points at proportionate

cates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers

G. Small, Master, will load here for the above of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the Port, and will have a quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 19th December, 1838.

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. "HE A. I: British Bark

THE

י

"JOHN NICHOLSON,"

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W. Quine, Master, will load here for the above Ports, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, azad December, 1888.

Mails

U.S. MAIL LINE,

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PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO, THE U.S. Mall Steamship

THE

PRAZE "CITY OF PEKING

will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko- hama, on THURSDAY, the 21st February, at Noor, taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Througli Bills of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland Citles of the United States, via Overland Rall.

HAS just received and is showing in his New Store opposite HONGKONG HOTEL ports in Merico, Central and South America,

NEW LADIES' WALKING SHOES, French.

∙BOOTS

NEW CHILDREN'S SHOES and BOOTS.

NEW LADIES' TENNIS SHOES.

.NEW MEN'S.

MEN'S, CALF and KID SHOES.

All very reasonable in price,

NEW FRENCH BOOKS.

A

Large consumers of paper should apply for to the contrary be given before 4 PM, TO-heaper than importing it direct. DAY.

„Hongkong, 12th January, 1889. |

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the soth instant, will be subject to rent. A

All Claims against the Steamer must. presented to the Undersigned on or before this 20th instant, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

ADAMSON, BELL & Co

Agents

** Hongkong, 13th February, 1889

WEBREWER'S

"HEAP PRINTING OFFICEMAN

HONGKONG HOTEL

ale prices at this Store, which will be found

W. POWELL &

“EX 9.9. “SHANNON.”

`OUR-FIRST DELIVERIES, OF C

CO

and GENTLEMEN'S RAIN COATS and MACINTOSHS

· LEGGINGS- and GOLOSHES,

ADI

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CLOCK- EVER

Victoria Exchange, Hongkong, 13th February, 1889

ORDERS FOR REPAIRS, if sent to the FCHS, J. GAUPP & CO.,

Orrick, No. 24, Prays Central, will repe

prompt attention.

In the event of complaints being found necessary, communication with the Undaralgood Is sequested, when immediate steps will be taken te rectify the cause of dissatisfa

ILLIES

"HRONOMETER, WATCH, MAKERS, JEWELLER

AVING #SMITHS, and OFFI

CHARTS and BOC 49;lek

4 NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, Solo Agents for Louis Audemars Watches; awarded the highest Prizes at every Exhibitions Fband for Voigtländer and Sohn's bond

CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES, S MARINE GLASSES, SPYGLASSES. No. 8, Quor's Rosé Central, !50 Bey

to

by the Company's and connecting Steamers.

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

First-cinas Fares granted as follows ju

‚¦ To San Francisco.............................$200.00.

To San Francisco and return,

available for 6 months...escau, To: Liverpool...

To London.rationa

350,00 335.00

************* 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 of Canadian Pacific Railways,

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Passengers, who have paid fill fare, re-embark ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vita varia) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. This allowance does of apply to through fares from China and

Lo Europa, sepe

be received on board until 4. previous to calling. Parcel Packages will *** the Office unting PM. sama day;

the

W. POWELL & CO hold he marked to ad.

A. HAHNER

PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER. ON HIRE PIANOS FOR SALE

Addrest CPHONGKONG HOTEL or No , ELGIN STREET Hongkong, 24th December, 1888/75 BYTE DINASEMA

|

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- 'ng at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a liscount of to per cent." This allowance dess sot apply to through fares from China and Fapan 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, Jan Francisco.

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

C. D. HARMAN,

Agent Hongkong, 13th Febuary, 1889

CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP- COMPANY.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED

STATES AND EUROPE,..

VIA

OTHER CONNECTING

THE CANADIAN. PACIFIC RAILWAY RAILWAY LINES STEAMERS. "THE British Steamship-

TH

* PARTHIA"

310 Tons Register, Wallace Commander,

will be despatched" for

vio KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 7th March, at 3 P.M.

To be followed by the S.S. ABYSSINIA" on 4th April.

Connection will be made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Perts, and at Vancouver with San Francisco and Pacifio. Coast Points by the regular Steamers of the Pacific Coast Steamship Company and other Steamers, so

Through Fassage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.

First-class Fares granted as follows

230.00

• To Vancouver and Victoria...(Mex.)$160,00 || To San Francisco. 195.00 To all Common Points in Canada 12 and the United States ...........) To Liverpool-sp-quarte

carmaker - 300000 London....sheschurram 305.00 To other, Europeas Paints 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

Conmlar Invoices to accompany Cargo des thed to Points in the United States, i should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to

Mr. D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agent,

Vancouver, B.C

dream'in full ; vaut if aime is required. Mode

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des Freight will be received on board until 4. Pát, tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the on the 6th Marchando dent. United States, should be sent to the Company's ... All Parcels must be 'sent to our Office and Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the | should be marked to address in, full; and the Colector of Customs at San Francisco/erson) same will be received by an until 5-1 For further information; as to Prasage and day provious to selling, badensis ADO Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, For Information as to Passage or Freight, Noo Queen's Road Central.

"apply to Viber

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.

BASIC. D. HAR

Hon

·6th February, 18#y.

Agents.

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