1889-02-19 — Page 1

N°. 2162.

Banks.

RULES

OF THE

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.

Hongkong Telegraph.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1889.

Intimations.

W. BREWER

Notices of Firms.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

[AS just received and is shewing in bis New Store opposite HONGKONG HOTEL MR GF NOBLE has been appointed

HAS

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.

*.-SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN All very reasonable in price.

$250 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 their credit may at

NEW FRENCH BOOKS,

BOOTS.

W. BREWER'S CHEAP PRINTING OFFICE, Opposite HONGKONG HOTEL

Large consumers of paper should apply for wholesale prices at this Store which will be found

their option transfer the same to the HONG-heaper than importing it direct. KONG 'AND' SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION on fixed deposit for 11 months at 5 per cent, per annum interest. 4-INTEREST at the rate of 3% per nonum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances. $.—EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Boox, which must be presented

with each payment. or withdrawal. Devisitors must not make any entries them selves in their PASS-Bonks, 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,

G. E. NOBLE,

Chief Manager.

Manjrang, 1st Januɩry. 1°19 -

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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT

BANKING CORPORATION.

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

-$7,500,000,

RESERVE FUND

RESERVE LIABILITY OF

PROPRIETORS

4,000,000, 7,500,000

· Court or DikACTORS :— CHAIRMAN-Hon. JOHN BELL-IRVING. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN—W, H, FORDES, Esq. C.D, BOTTOMLúy, Exq. | S.C.MICHALısın, Esq. W. G. Brodie, Esq. J. S. MOSES, Esq. H/L DALRYMPLL.Esq. | L. PORTNECKER, Esq. Į, F. HOLLIDAY, Esq- N. A. SIERS, Esq.

B. LAYTON, Esq.

E. A. SOLOMON, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER.

HONGKONG G. E. NOBLE, 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 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.

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Hongkong, 1st January, 1889

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL .........£2,000,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL

500,000..

Registered Office, 40, THREADNEKDLE STREET,

LONDON,

BRANCHES IN INDIA, China, Japán

AND THE COLONIES.

THE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT,

TH Buys and Sells BILLS OF EXCHANGE,

ITSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for

Honekone 12th January, 1889.

(105

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

SWEET CAPORAL CIGARETTES.

Kinney's Straight Cat 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. Dollar Brand"-Full Strength. "Star Mixture "-Mild. Golden Eagle-Medium Strength. Richmond Gem Curly Cut.

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

and calf

POWERFUL, FIELD GLASSES.

Cigar and Cigarette Tubes in Amber and

Meerschaum,

Tobacco Pouches in Racing Colours.

CIGARS.

Manila Cigars of the Ordinary Shape in boxes

of 00, 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 Pius Ultra-Caprichos. Principes-Regalia Imperial. Princessas-Regalia Oriental. Regios-Reina Victoria.

CHEAP RACE GLASSES.

Honiglenny. 14th February, 1899

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

THE

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CHIEF MANAGER of the Bank from the 1st January, 1859.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 31st December, 1888.

WE

NOTICE.

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7Ehavethis day authorized Mr. COLSTON

REEVES to sign our Fiem,

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

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK. ~HE Company's Steamship

TH

“PHRA CHULA CHOM KLAO” Captain A. Benson, will be despatched for the | above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 26th inst., ni

8.A.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

[at

YUEN FAT HONG, Agents... Hongkong, 19th February, 1889. 208 FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

T

HE Steamship

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

:-

FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.

THE Company's Steamship

"TAIYUAN,"

Nilson, Commander, will be despatched as above -TO-MÓRROW; the 20th February, at DAY-

LIGHT.

"AFGHAN,"

Roy, Commander, will be despatched for the above Paris, on 'TUESDAY, the 26th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agenta. Hongkong, 18th February, 1889. fa27

FOR NEW YORK. »

THE Steamship

"ALBANY,"

E, Porter, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port, on TUESDAY, the 26th inst.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 18th February, 1889. f483

SAILING VESSELS,

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.

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 Passengers are Berthed in the Poop. A Refrigerating chamber ensures the supply of fresh provisions THE A. L. British Bark during the entire voyage. A duly qualified Surgeon is carried.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 19th February, 1889.

FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG.

HALL & HOLTZ C. CO., THE Starpahip

LIMITED.

17 RACING JACKETS & CAPS, RACING, SCARVES, RIDING BOOTS

& TOPS, RIDING BREECHES, SADDLERY, and all STABLE

:

REQUISITES. CHAMPAGNES, WHISKIES,

FOR THE RACES.

GRAN

RACES"

"RACES.

TWEED SUITINGS, COATINGS,

TROUSERINGS, HOSIERY,"SHIRTS, COLLARS, -

SCARVES, TIES, GLOVES, HATS, &2. The most,

Extensive and Fashionable Stock in Hongkong.

'S

The

RATIVE

BALL & BOLTZOOM MATILD

Hongkong, 16th February, 1889,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

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"TETARTO3⁄4,"

"[186

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

For Freight or Passage, apply to

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

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA.

HE Steamship

THE

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"JAPAN," Gaptain. T. S. Gardner, will be despatched for the above Ports, on FRIDAY, the 22nd instant,

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at NOON.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

·DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Coj

Agents.

Hongkong, 18th February: 1889

THE "BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS,

FOR SINGAPORE.

HE British Steamer

THE

"BENLAWERS,"

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Captain Webster, will be despatch as above.

on FRIDAY, the 22nd inst., at 4 P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 18th February, 1889.

"JOHN NICHOLSON,"

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

For Freight, apply to

PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 22nd Décember, 1888.

יד

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

"CITY OF PEKING

will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoke- hama, on THURSDAY, the 21st February, at NOON, 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 Citles of the United States, via 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 Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by, all trans-Atlantic lines

of Steamers.

First-class Fares granted as follows :-->

$200.00 To San Francisco.n To San Francisco and return, Į

available for 6 months........................), To Liverpool.......... To London..

350.00 325.00

***** 330.00 To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers [228 of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI,

AND KOBE..

(Passing through the INLAND SEA.) ̃ ̃HẸ P. &-0. S. N. Ca's Steamship. THE

"KHIVA"

will leave for the above places on SUNDAY, the 24th February, at DAYLIGHT.

EL WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong, 13th February, 1889,

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5 UNDRIES EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN, STEAM-

SHIP: COMPANY, LIMITED.

HAVE A FULL STOCK OF ADDLERY AND STABLE

Suitable for the training season, NICHOLL'S BEST RACING SADDLES Jockey Whips, Light Racing Reius, &c., &c, Black and Brown Pony Harness, Also,

Driving Gloves, Knitted Gloves with Leather Fingers, Mufflers, Cardigan Jackets, Carriage COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Wraps, and Warm Clothing of all kinds suitable for Early Morning Wear at Race Course. · Rain Agency Business generally, on terms to be had | Coats, Umbrellas, and Rubber Over-shoes, Riding Boots and Tops, on application.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS :

6

Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent. per Annum,

H 4 3

21

31

"

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 THa National LivE ASSURANCE

SOCIETY.

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

NOTICE.

HONGKONG & WHAMPÒA

DOCK COMPANY,"

LIMITED,

Orders now being taken for Racing Colours.

LANE CRAWFORD&C

Hongkong, 12th January, 1899.`

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ROBERT LANG & CO

TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS.

WINTE

HAVE RECEIVED THEIR SECOND DELIVERY

OF

INTER COATINGS TWEED, and DRESS 'SUITING, TROUSERINGS and.

ULSTER TWEEDS, A very stylish selection.

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OUR OUTFITTING STOCK IS ALSÓ COMPLETE IN SEASONABLE GOODS:

QUEEN'S ROAD (Opposite HONGKONG HOTEL)

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Hongkong, 14th January, 1899.

188

W. POWELL & CO.

EX S.S. "SHANNON."

OUR FIRST DELIVERIES OF

HIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS ADIES' and GENTLEMEN'S RAIN COATS and

SHIP

are respectfully Informed that, if upon their arrival in this HARBOUR none of the 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 the event of complaints being found necessary, communication with the Undersigned Is requested, when immediate steps will be taken to rectify the cause of dissatisfactions, but

D. GILLIES, *Secretary.

LEGGINGS and GOLOSHES.

MACINTOSH

W. POWELL & CO.

· Victoria Exchange, Hongkong, 13th February,, 1889'

A. HAHN

PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER.

ON HIRE PIANOS

24th

FOR SALE

Address: c/o HONGKONG HOTEL or No. 81, ELGIN STREET,

umber, 1888.

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 Parts, on WEDNESDAY, the 27th inst., at 4.F.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co

Agents. Hongkong, 18th February, 1889. [229

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND NAGASAKI.

(Passing through the INLAND SEA) THE Company's Steamship

* " GENERAL WERDER," Captain E. Eichel, will leave for the above Ports on or about the sand instant.

› For Freight or Passage, apply to

ANNA MELCHERS & Co

Ping Agente, Hongkong, 18th February, 1889.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD...

NOTICE.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI. THE Company's ́Steamship

SACHSEN,”

Captain' V. Gaessel, will leave. the above Posts about 24 hours after, arrival with the outward German Mail guys

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SEMELCHERS & Co

Magnus Agents, Vrask

718th-February, 1889)

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 discount of 16 per cent. This allowance does not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe. :

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 P.M. satile day; áll 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 Comps yy' Collector of Customs at San Francisco. Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the

SINGAPORE,

SIX DOLLARS

PER QUARTER

Mails.

STEAM FOR

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

AND LONDON;

ALSO,

"BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND

AUSTRALIA..

W.B-CARGO CAN RE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIește, Ham- DURO, NEW YORK AND BOSTON,

SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL. STRAN

NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steamship SHANNON," Captain C.R. Edwards, with Her Majesty's, Malls, 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 P.M. Parcels and Specic (Gold) at the Office until 4 P.M., on the day before sailing.

Silk and Valuables for Europe will be transhipped at Colonibo; Tea and General Cargo for London will be conveyed via Bombay with ma but 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, inng.

The Contents and Value of Packages are re quired to be declared prior to shipment.

Skippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Hack Bills of Lading,

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.

'P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office, Hangkong, 13th February, 189.

›CCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY,

FAKING 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.

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 Porta..

All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to úddress 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 a silow- To San Francisco.......

$200,00 To San Francisco and return,

350.00 available for 6 months.......... To Liverpool................................ 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-embarke ng at San Francisco for China or Japan (or· vice versa) within one year will be allowed a iscount of 10 per cent. This allowance doss not apply to through, fares from China and Jabon to Europe.

Consular. Invoices to accompany Cargo des ined 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 "assage, apply to the Agency of the Company, Ya, so, Queen's Road Central.

C. D. HARMAN,

Agent

Howbang 13th Febuary 88

CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

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

VIA

THE CANADIAN PACÍFIC RAILWAY AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.

COMPARTHIA"

For further information as to Passage and Freight apply to the Agency of the Company. THE British Steamship No. 50A, Queen's Road Central.

C. D. HARMAN,

Agent. nekone 6th February. TRO

NORDDEUTSCHER, LLOYD,

NOTICE. STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANT- WERP, BREMEN AND HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC

PORTS;

ALSO,

3,167 Tons. Register, Wallace, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C., vis KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 7th March, at 3 PM

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

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 places in RUSSIA

Connection will be made at Yokohama with

Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Pots, and

at Vancouver with San Francisco and Pacific Coast Paints 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 lines of Steamers.

First-class Fares granted as followag

To Vancouver and Victoria..,(Mex.)$169.00 - To San Francisco.

To all Common Potats in Canada'

and the United States

To Liverpool.....

To London...

375.00

239.00

-300,00 305.00

To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special rednced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customa, to be OSUNAM, the Company's Steamship Consular Invoices to accompany, Gargo des

ÎN SUNDAY, the 17th day of March, 1889, obtained on applicationglass

"SACHSEN," Capt. V. Gaessel, with MAILS,tined to Points in the United States, should be PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO,will sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to leave this Fort as above, calling at GENOA. Mr. D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agent,

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Vancouver, BC.

Cargo will be received on board until & p.m., Freight will be received on board until 4.3.M. Specie and Parcels until 1 pm on the 16th of on the 6th March. March, 1889. (Parcels are not to be sent on All Parcels must, be sent to our Office and board; they must be left at the AGENCY'S Office), should be marked to address in full; and the Contents and Value of Packages Frequent bereaver by oF ABER 3 PAM, Uhe

The Steamer, lins splendid: Accommodation day previous to fallingsti and carries a Doctor and Stewardess.

For Information as to Passage or Freight, For farther particulars,`apply to wal

MELCHERS & Co,

EX"Agents,

Hongkong, 18th Tebntary, thie

apply to wh

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.

kong gth Fibruary, 185-