1889-04-29 — Page 1

No. 2221.

Banks.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

Intimations.

MONDAY, APRIL 29, 1889.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI KELLY & WALSH, LD.

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND ... RESERVE

$7,500,000. 4,300,000 LIABILITY OF 7,500,000

PROPRIETORS

COURT OF DIRECTORS —– CHAIRMAN-W. H. FORBES, Eig. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN~H, L. DALRYMPLE, Esq. W. G. BRODIE, Esq. |S.C.MICHAELSIN, Esq. T. E. DAVIES, Edg. J. S. MOSES, Esq. J. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq,. Hon. J. J. KESWICK, Hos. B. LAYTON,

L. POENECKER, E1q,

N, A. SIKES, Esq.

E. A. SOLOMON, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER HONOKONG G, E, NOBLE, Esq.

MANAGER.:

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

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.

IN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at the rate of a per cent, per Annum on the'

daily balance.

ON FIXED, DEPOSITS 1--

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.

G.-E. NOBLE,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 27th April, 1889.

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THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL £2,000,000.

PAID-UP CAPITAL

500,000

Registered Office, 40, THREADNEEDLE STERET,

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LONDON,

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES,

HE BANK receives MONTY ON DIPÒSIT,

THE BANK LOS OF EXCHANGE,

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: Fired for 13 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 clalini; purchased on advantageous terms.

ÁGENCY OF TEX NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE

SOCIETY.

4 E. W. RUTTER,

Manager.

- HONGKONG BRANCH,

RULES

OF 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, to to 3: SATURDAYS, to to 1. 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, having $100, or more, at their crédit may at their option transfer the same to the HONG- KONG AND · SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on fixed deposit for 13 months at 5 percent, per annum interest, -INTEREST at the rate of 3k % par annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balancer.

—EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis with a PASE-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..

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, gặt WITHDRAWALS may be madeon 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

Hongkong, 1st January, 1889, «

Notices of Firms:

NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED

↑ N and_after To-morrow, the 24th instant, Mr. B. C. Z. GRAY will act as Agent of

the Company at this Branch.

By Order of the Court of Directors, E

W. H^PERCIVAL,

Hongkong, 23rd April, 1889, 00

MENU NOTICE

• have this day, admitted Mr.REU)

WE CUBAY & FARMEs in our Firme

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BENJAMIN & DANBY.

- Hongkong 10 April, 1989,

RECENT WORKS RELATING TO CHINA AND JAPAN.

Beal's Life of Hiuca Triang. REIN'S INDUSTRIES of JAFAN.

Dyer Ball's How to Speak Cantonese. Dyer Ball's How to write Cantonese. Dyer Ball's Cantonese made easy.

Dyer Ball's How to write the Radicals. Dyer Ball's Easy sentences in Cantoness. Dyer Ball's English and Chinese Vocabulary. Giles' Chinese without a teacher. Giles' Chuang Tse-Tuoist Philosopher. Carle's Life in Cores.

Howarth's History of the Mongol. Little's Through the Yangtse Görges. James' Manchuria.

Boulger's History of China, 3 vols."

Mrs. Gordon Cumming's Wanderings in China. The Curse of Koshin by Hon. Lewis Winfield. William's Middle Kingdom, 2 vols.

Giles' Strange Stones from a Chinese Studio. Balfan's Notes from my Chinese Scrap Book.. Ng Shan's Book of Chinese Games of Chance. Oxenham's Historial Atlas of China.

Dragon, Image, and Demon or the. Three

Religions of China, by H. C. du Bose.

Dr. Eitel's Three Lectures on Buddhism.

Dr. Eitel's Hand Book of China Buddhism, being a Sanskrit Chinese Dictionary with vocabularies of Buddhist-Terms... Hepburn's New Japanese Dictionary. Japanese Stories for Children with native

illustrations.

Collection of Japanese Koko Music. Hughes' Among the Sons of Han. Colquhoun's Across Chryse." Colquhoun's Among the Shans. Colquhoun's The Opening of China. Brereton's Truth about Opium.

Genel Mesny's Tanquia. Colquhoun's Truth about Tonquin.

Parker's Chinese account of the Opium War. Wade's Tzu Eh-chi, New Ed

Steven's Around the World on a Bicycle, (the chapters relating to China and Japan are very interesting.)

Agents for the Fublications of the Imperial Chinese Maritime Customs, Hongkong, 16th March, 1889

THE

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HALL & HOLTZ C. CO., LIMITED.

ARTISTIC DECORATORS, AND FURNITURE MANUFACTURERS.

UR MR. W. S. MARTEN, the Manager of the CABINET and DECORATING DEPART

MENT of SHANGHAI, is now in HONGKONG.

ESTIMATES and DRAWINGS for FURNITURE and DECORATIONS FREE. NEW DESIGNS in INEXPENSIVE ART FURNITURE, OUR NEW and EXTENSIVE SHOW ROOMS now open for Inspection.

The HALL & BOLT COOPERATIV LTD

Hongkong, 17th April, 1889.

COMPANY

FOR SALE, NEW MUSIC.

NEW SONGS,'

ny

MATTEI, GOUNOD, STEPHEN ADAMS, DENYN, MOLLOY, and DIETL. NEW PIANO SOLOS,

-PLANQUETTE'S NEW COMIC OPERA "PAUL JONES,” A180.

· A LARGE SUPPLY OF ALL THE SONGS IN THE LATEST GAIETY BURLESQUE OPERA "FAUST, UP TO DATE.".

Hongkong, 3rd April, 1889,

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LANE CRAWFORD&Co«

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To be Let.

TO BE LET,

(WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION).

NE LARGE GODOWN No. 234, Praya

Shipping

SAILING VESSELS.

- FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

Central under Victoria Hotel Premises." THE A 1. American Ship,

Apply to

DORABJEE & HINGKEE.. Hongkong, 30th March, 1889.

1394

TO LET,

WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.

[OS. 1, 2 and 4, QUEEN'S GARDENS.

Apply to

Hongkong, 14th March, 1889.

TO LET.

“CONQUEROR," Frost, Master, shortly, expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

PUSTAU & "Co.

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For Freight, apply to, Hongkong, 17th April, 1889.

FOR.NEW YORK.

G. C. ANDERSON, THE 3/3 A. 1. 1. American Bark

13. Praya Central.

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OFFICES of No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD, now

occupied by the CHINESE INSURANCE Co, Ld, in Liquidation.

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SAML. J. GOWER, Secretary and Liquidator. Hongkong, 24th April, 1889.

TO LET.

TEWKSBURY I SWEAT," Gooding. Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

Hanelenne, roth April, 1839-

PUSTAU & Co.

FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/3 A. I. 1. American Ship

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THE

ù

AGENOR,"

1440

Lothrop, Master, shortly expected, will load here T the Peak, "LA HACIENDA," formerly for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

A occupied by Sir George Phillippo.

Apply to

H. N. MODY, Victoria Buildings.

13a

TO LET.

Hongkong rath December, 1888.

No.5

́O. 51, PEEL STREET.

Apply to

EDWARD GEORGE,

5. Queen's Road,

1474

Hongkong, 16th April, 1889.

TO LET::

OOMS in "COLLEGE CHAMBERḤ,"

ROO

1

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 11th December, 1888."

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

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FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

THE Steamship

"TARTAR,"

S Bailey, Commander, will be despatched for the above Ports, on the goth instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents.

1494

Hongkong, 23rd April, 1889.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SINGAPORE, PENÁNG, AND

THE

CALCUTTA. HE Company's Chartered Steamship

"MORAY," Captain Duncan, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 2nd May, at NOOM.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 26th April, 1889.

f507

STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY, Calling at. Colombo if sufficient inducement offers.

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

"TEHERAN "

will leave for the above places on THURSDAY, the and May, at NOON.

EL WOODIN, Superintendent.

ROBERT LANG & CO., Hongkong, 15th April, 1889.

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

HAVE RECEIVED THEIR SECOND DELIVERY

OF

JINTER COATINGS TWEED, and DRESS SUITING TROUSERINGS and

W

ULSTER TWEEDS. A very stylish selection.

OUR OUTFITTING STOCK IS ALSO COMPLETE IN SEASONABLE GOODS..

QUEEN'S ROAD (Opposite HONGKONG HOTEL)

Hongkong, 14th January, 1889

1504

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, &G) 'HE Steamship

THE

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W. POWELL & CO.

Zola

EX "GLENSHIELS."

LADIES, GENTLEMEN'S AND

CHILDREN'S

BOOTS AND SHOES. :

Victoria Exchange, Hongkong, 11th April, 1889.

A. HAHN.

PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER.

ON HIRE PIANOS

*FOR SALE

¿Address: c/o HONGKONG HOTEL er No. 45, CAINE ROAD. Hongkong, 24th December, 1883.

W. BREWER.

NEW FRENCH BOOKS. ~

HNET-La Docteur Rameau.

Volonté.

Rere Chinequy-Le Prêtre, La Femme et le Con-

fessionnal

Bourier--Les Seins de Marbre. Theuriet-L'Amoureux de la Prefete. Rachilde-La Marquise de Sade,

·Salis–Contes du Chat Noir... Daudet L'Immartel. Bourler-La Belle Olgu.

Marie Fougère

AND MANY OTHER NEW GOODS. Ager's Telegraph Codes, elegan Parisienne Leather and Fancy Goods consisting of Card Cases, Pocket Books Cleareito Cases, Parses, Work Bigs, Perfamed Glove and Handkerchief Sets, Cres, Lány Shades, Scent Dressing Cases, Toilet Sots, Workhozes, Hand Glasses, & Planed by BroadWood, Collard and Collard, and Kirkman) on very, reasonable terms, by Mason and Hamlin, and Cornish Ditto..

Das lästa stock of New Tennis Shoes, i

Hongkong, 15th April, 18547

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"TANNADICE,"

Captain Shannon, will be despatched for the above Ports, on TUESDAY, the 7th May, at NOON.

PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, Toth April, 1889.

T44t

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.

THE 3/3 LI. 1. German Bark

"PAPA,"

Henne, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Ports, and will have quick despatch.

For Exright, apply to

Hongkong, toth April, 1889.

PUSTAU & Co.

Mails

STEAM FOR

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SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRAL TAR, MARSEILLES, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON; ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA.

N.B.-CARGO, CAN BE TAKEN ON THROVON BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAM- BURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.

SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH,

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "CLYDE" Captain J. L. Farfitt, R.N.R., with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON, VIA BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, on SATURDAY, the 4th May,

at NOON,

Cargo will be received on board until 42M Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until 4 PM, on 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 transbipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct route vil 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 Packages ars, 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,

Marsellics.

I

This Steamer takes Cargo and Passengers for

E. L WOODIN, Superintendent.

P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 25th April. 1889

CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

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

· VLA

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

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co,

Agents, Hongkong, 27th April, 1889.

THE

British Steamship

FORT AUGUSTA *

2,833 Tons Register, Draper, Commander, STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, vỪA NAGASAKI, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, BC,

AND KOBE.

(Passing through the INLAND SKA.) PHÉP COS N. Ca's Steam hin

THE

"ANCONA"

will leave for the above places on TUESDAY, ,the 7th May, at Noon.

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.

Hongkong, 25th April, 1889,

“STEAM TO SHANGHAI. "THE P. & O, S, N, Co.'s Steamship TH

#PESHAWUR"..

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

EL WOODIN, Superintendent.

Hongkong, 25th April, 1889, -1

__________ THE "GIBB" LINE.

FÖR BYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at FORT DARWIN, and QUEENSLAND

►PORTS, and taking through Cargo, for ADELAIDE TASMANIA, NEW

ZEALAND, &c.)

THE' British Stearner

THE

with quick deng

Farn to

Tos Trilch

AFGHAN

via KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on THURS- DAY, the 9th May, at NOON.

To be followed by the S. S. PARTHIA" on the 23rd May and S.S. "PORT FAIRY" on the 6th June,1

Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and at Vancouver with Pacific Coast Points 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 Steamer

First-class Farer granted as follows :— *To Vancouver and Victoria...(Max.)$185.00

To all Common Points in Canada

- 330,000 - and the United States cometer,

To Liverpool ........................ 300.00 To London.

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

Consular Invoices to accompany Carge des tined to Foints in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices; addressed to Mr. D. BROWN, District Freight Agent, Vancouver,

Freight will be received on board until 4. kan the 8th May2EULEMEER AS

All Parcels must be sent to our Office and should be marked to address in fall and the will be despatched an above wame will be received: by us until P.M. the

day previous to saling Pads For information is to Passage or Freight,

apply to t

GSTON & Co.

MADALISON, BELL &“Co,

[970. Hengkeng 3-th Apelly 1889,

SIX · DOLLARS. PER QUARTER

Mails.

OCCIDENTAL AND...ORIENTAL "STEAMĮ SHIP COMPANY.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO

JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL, AND SOUTH AMERICA, · AND EUROPE:

ANT

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTIN

STEAMERS.

HE Steamship

THE

"ARABIC"

will be despatched for San Francisco, vtă Vokohama on SATURDAY the 11th May, at F.M.

Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Tapan Ports.

All PARCEL PACKaoks should be marked to ́ʼnddress,in full ; and the sarne will be received at

the Company's Office until. FIVE F.M. the day previous to sailing.

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 ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or více versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of ta per cent. This 'allowance dou 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.

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

C. D. HARMAN,

Agent

· Hongkong, 24th April Bo

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

1

"CITY OF PEKING"

·will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokom ham on THURSDAY, the 2nd May, at 1. P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Through Hills of Lading issued for trans. portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, vil Overland Rafi. 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 Ener

First-class Fares granted as follows m To San Francisco.......................................... $200,00 To San Francisco and return, 1 available for 6 months..................................]

350,00

of Steamers.

To Liverpoola.......................... 325,00 To London.evene

330.00

To other European Points at proportionats. rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained ou application, ad

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 10 per cent." This allowance doss not apply to ikrough faras from China and. Japan to Europe, e

Freight will be received on board until 4.P.M.. the day previous to sailing. Farcel Packages will be mceived at the Office until' 5 'P.M. same day s all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad- dress in full value of same is required."/

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des tined, to Polats 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, ng!

For further information as to \Paxmage andạ Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Quéen's Road Central A

C. D. HARMAN,

Agent, Homakna, 16th April. #R29.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

NOTICE

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

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS,"

* GALVESTON AND SOUTH MADE WAMERICAN PORTS, TONER THE COMPANY'S "STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASTINGERS

HARATUPAND, LUGGAOK PRE N NBCargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the principal "placer" in RUSSIA,

1889, at 4B, the Company's Steamship WEDNESDAY, the 8th day of May “BAYERN" Capt. J. Mergell, with MAILS. PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, leave this Port as above, calling at GENOA

Shipping Orders will be granted till 10 am, Cargo will be received on board until 1 pm Specie and Parcels until to a.m.,, on the 8th of May 188g. (Parosis are not to bigjent on board; they must be left at the AGENCY'S DIES. Contents and Value of Packages are required.

The Steamer has splendida Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stevandees For further particular ton

Hongkong, th April, 1859