1889-05-04 — Page 1

No. 2226.

Banks."

The Hongkong Telegraph.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.

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

500,000.

Régistère Office, 40. THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON,

BRANCHES IN INdia, China, JapAN AND THE COLONIES.

THE WANK Sells BILLS OF EXCHANGE,

*HE HANK 'receives Money ON DEPOSIT,

{SAURS LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application.

Interest ALLOWED ON DEPONTS :

Consignees.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

S.S. "TARTAR," FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, AND

SINGAPORE:

"ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all goods, are being landed at their risk, Into the Godowns of the Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence andfor from the wharves delivery may be abtained..

Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice. DAY. to the contrary be given before 10 A.M., TO-

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 6th proximo, will be subject to rent.

All claims against the steamer must he presented to the Undersigned on or before the Fixed for 12 months, 5 per cent per Annum.th proximg, or they will not be recognised.

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

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents.

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ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS.

3 per Cent. per Annum on, the Daily Balance.

Hongkong, z9th April, 1889,

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-APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL | OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANCES of such claims, purchased on advantageous terms.

SHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE.

AGENCY OF THE NATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE CONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship

SOCIETY.

E. W. RUTTER, Manager, HONGKONG BRANCH.

RULES

OF THE

HONGKONG SAVINGS

BANK.

"ARABIC

The above Steamer having arrived, Cansignees

of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from along. side..

Cargo imeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.^.

CHAS. D. HARMAN,

Agent.

*Hongkong, 29th April, 1880.

Notices of Firms.

-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- UNIÓN 'DAYS, 10 to 3: SATURDAYS, 10 to 1. 2-SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN

$240 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 too, or more, at their credit may'a their option transfer the same to the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent, per annum interest. -INTEREST at the rate of 31 % per annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances..

S. EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis

with a PASS-BOOK,' which must be presented with each payment or withdrawal

INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

DURING the temporary absence of the Undersigned Mr. W. J. SAUNDERS will act as SECRETARY of the Society.

By Order of the Board,

Hongkong, 2nd May, 189.

NOTICE.

THE

N. J. EDE, Secretary.

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SATURDAY, MAY 4, 1889.

Intimations.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

COLLECTIONS OF MUSIC,

Intimations.

AN ENGLISHMAN (25) WANTS situation

in MERCANTILE or INSURANCE OFFICE, either in Hongkong, or out-ports.

Book-keeping. Shorthand, References, and

---Address :--

NEW FRENCH BOOKS. ARMAND-SILVESTRE, CONTES-A-LA-Gems-ol-English-Sonk-A-very-Choice-Col-Testimoniala.---- A BRUNE.

и

Louis Enault,—Le Château des Anges. Sacher-Masoch,--La Pécheuse D'Ames. Leopold Pallu de Barrière, Les Gens De Mer. Jacques Madeleine,—Un Couple. Ed. Joséphi,—La Chantieuse,

Léan De Rosay,Taureaux et Mantilles. La France Du Centenaire, -Edouard Goumy. C. de Varigny,-Les Grandes Fortunes aux

Etats-Unis et en Angleterre. George Eliot, Silas Marner (translation). P. Lheureux-Latapie Commis Voyageur. Octave Feuillet, Le Trésor Des Gomélés

Conte Amaury Vol. 1 Fatima Vol. II. Georges Ohnet,-Le Docteur Rameau. Rene Maiteroy,-La Helle

Paul Sauniere-Une Fille Des Pharaons. 'Armand Silvestre,-Un Premier Amant. Conte Lion Tolstol, De la Vie,

Dubut De Laforest, L'homme De Jaie

Louis Figuier, L'Aunde Scientifique et

dustrielle.

Cte. De Chaudeordy,-La France en 1889. Hector Malot.Justice.

lection of Songs, Duets and Quartets. ( Song Folio, Volumes 1 & 2. Galaxy of Song.

Fairy Fingers, a collection, of easy piano

pieces.

Song Classics for Low Voices... The Guitar at Home.

Christy's Minstrels Song Book. Pearis of Vocal Music,

*K." clo Hongkong Telegraph Office.

[534 Hongkong, 3rd May, 1889

WANTED. PREMISES suitable for a FIRST CLASS PRE

PHOTOGRAFIC STUDIO in a good central

Offers to be sent to

Moore's Irish Melodies with Symphonies & position.

accompaniments by Sir John Stevenson. Minstrel Songs,Old & New.

Le Gems of Sacred Song.

American Ballad Collection. Contralto, Baritone & Bass Song.

Waldteufel's Dance Folio.

Folio of Instrumental Music.

German Songs,-New & Old.

Good Old Songs, we used to sing. Choice Vocal Duets.

In- Songs of England...

Sir Morel Mackenzie,--La Dernière Maladie de

Frédéric le Noble..

reanganný, 4th May 189

Songs of Scotland. Songs of Ireland. Soags of Wales."

FOR SALE, NEW MUSIC:

NEW SONGS,

BY

MÄTTE), GDUNOD, STEPHEN ADAMS, DENYN, MOLLOY, and DIETL

NEW PIANO'SOLOS,

PLANQUETTE'S NEW COMIC OPERA "PAUL JONES."

Also.

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

Hnngkure, 3rd April, 1879.

LANE CRAWFORD, C

MR. D. K. GRIFFITH, Room gr. Hongkong Hotel,

Hongkong, 26th April, 1889..

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

SIX DOLLARS

PER QUARTER

Mails.

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,

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON,

BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, -

GALVESTON AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.

THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT” SOUTHAMPTON To Land PASSENGERS

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AND LUGGAGE N.B-Carga can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA.

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP ON WEDNESDAY, the 8th day of May,

COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR HOIHOW, SINGAPORE AND

BANGKOK. *HE Company's Steamship

THE

"CHOW FA."

Captain F. W. Phillips, will be despatched for the above Ports, on TUESDAY, the 7th.inst., at 8 A.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG,

Agents. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1889.

1531

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

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THE

ROBERT LANG & CO.

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

DELIVERY HAVE RECEIVED THEIR SECOND DELIVERY. OF

•

HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WINTER COATINGS TWEED, and DRESS SUITING, TROUSERINGS and

WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY,

LIMITED."

EDWARD OSBORNE has been

Depositors must not make any entries them-Mappointed ACTING SECRETARY of the

selves in their FASS-BOOKS, but should send above Company from this date, 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 Past Offices La Hongkong and China.

7.---WITHDRAWALS may be made ondemand,

J. J. KESWICK, Chairman.

Hongkong, 1st May, 1889 -

NOTICE, '

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

W.

520

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED,

[R. AUGUSTUS SHELTON HOOPER LADIES',

at the personal attendance of the Mappointed SECRETARY of the Com-

Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his. PASS-BOOK, ara

necessary,

FOR THE HONGKONG AND. SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

G. E. NOBLE,

Chief Manager

Hongkong, 1st January 1999

19

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

pany.

J. J. KESWICK, Chairman.

Victoria Buildings, Hongkong, rst May, 1880.

NOTICE.

*521

THE Procuration granted to M, C. H. TSCHMIDT by our Firm is withdrawn.

WH. G. HALE & Co.

Saigon, 13th April, 189.

1517

PAID-UP CAPITAL.....$7,500,000, NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

RESERVE FUND

RESERVE

4,300,000,

LIABILITY OF 7,500,000. ON and after Tomorrow, the 24th instant,

PROPRIETORS

COURT OF DIRECTORS ----

CHAIRMAN W. H. FORBES, Esq.

DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-H. L. DALRYMPLÉ, Esq.

W. G. BRODIE, Esq,

T. E. DAVIES, Esq.

J. F. HOLLIDAY, Esq.

Hon. J. J. Keswick.

Hon. B. LAYTON,

S.C.MICHAELSEN,Esq.

J. S. Moses, Esq.

L. PORSNICKER. Esq,

·Ñ. A. Stæ83, Esq.

| E. A. SOLOMON, Esq,

CHIEF MANAGER.

HONGKONG G. E. NOBLE, Esq.

MANAGER.

SHANGHAI-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. NDON BANKERS-LONDON AND

COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,

AN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at the rate of 2 per cent. par Annum on the

daily balance.

ON FIXED Deposits :- For 4 months”yper Cent, per Anmum. 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, Australija, .America, China and Japan.

GE NOBLE

Hongkong, 17th April, 1889.

Chief Manager.

HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAM

WAYS.COMPANY, LTD.

TIME TABLE. WEEK DAYS.

8 to to it, every quarter of an hour.

12 to 7 PM, every half hour.

4 to 8 F.M. every quarter of an hour,

WESTHURSDAYS.

NIGHT TRAMS at 10.30 and 11 PM.

MA SUNDAYS.

1040 AM.; 13 to 1.30 9.Mi every quarter of an

4 to 8 P.. every quarter of an hour,

3/9, 10, 10.30, IT PM.NG? d

Special Cars may be obtained on application

to the Superintendant's virtuelets diam

Single Tickets are sold in the Cart; Five-Cent Coupons and Reduced Tickets at the Offices E

MACEWEN FRICKEL & Co skere General Managers.“ Hongkong, tat May, 1889.

Mr. B. C. T. GRAY will act as Agent of the Company at this Branch.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

W. H. PERCIVAL, Agent. Hongkong, 23rd April, 1889,

AT

To be Let.

TO LET.

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T the Peak, "LA HACIENDA," formerly

occupied by Sir George Philippe.

Apply to

H. N. MODY,. Victoria Building Hongkong, 12th December, 1888.

TO LET.

ROOMS in "COLLEGE CHAMBERS,"

No. 4, SEYMOUR TERRACE,

From 1st June No. 11, SEYMOUR TERRACE,

From 1st July..

Apply to

..

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.

Hongkong, and May, 1879.

́TO_LET, A GODOWN, (WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION).

UPPER FLOOR No. 3, Blue Buildings.

Apply to Hongkong, 1st May, 1889.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Nos

TO LET,

[13

O'S, PEEL STREET,

Apply to

EDWARD GEORGE,

5. Queen's Road.

Hongkong, 16th Aprii, 1889.

N°

TO LET. WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION, ́OS. 1, 3 and 4, QUEEN'S GARDENS.

Apply to

G. C. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 14th March, 1889.

TO LET..

FFICES at No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD, now occupied by the CHINESE INSURANCE

13, Praya Central.

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Co.,

d., in Liquidation.

SAML GOWER," Secretary and Liquidator,

Hongkong, 24th April,

.

188

POWELL & CO.

EX “ARRATOON APCARD"

NEWEST SHAPES

IN

AND.'

CHILDREN'S

GENTLE MEN'S CALCUTTA PITH HATS.

www

Covered in any material to suit Purchasers. Victoria Exchange, Hongkong, 30th April, 1889.

A. HAHN,

PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER.

PIANOS

FOR SALE

ON HIRE

Address: c/o HONGKONG HOTEL or No. £5, CAINE ROAD, Hongkong, 24th December, 1838.

W. BREWER.

NEW FRENCH BOOKS.

HNET-Le Docteur Rameau,

Volonté,

Zola-Le Rêve. i

Chinequy Le Prêtre, La Femme et le Con

fessionnal

-Marie Fougère.

Ager's Telegraph Codes:

"Bourier--Les Seins de Marbre.

Theuriet-L'Amoureux de la Presète. Rachilde La Marquise de Sade. Salis Contes du Chat Noir. Daudet-L'Immortel Bourier--La Belle Olga.

AND MANY OTHER NEW GOODS.

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Parisienne Leather and Fancy Goods consisting of Card Canes, Pocket Books, Cigar and Cigarette Cases, Purses, Wark Bags, Perfumed Glove and Handkerchief Sets, Fans, Blotting Cases, Lamp Shades, Scent Dressing Cases, Toilet Sets, Workboxes, Hand Glasses, &c., and New Pianos by Broadwood, Collard and Collard," and Kirkman; on very reasonable terms. Organs by Mason and Hamlin, and Cornish Ditto.. Large stock of New Tennis Shoes, Hongkong, 13th April, 1889.

THE

(χος

HALL & HOLTZ C. CO., LIMITED.

ARTISTIC DECORATORS, AND FURNITURE. MANUFACTURERS..

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

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, 27th April; 1889. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI, AND KOBE.

(Passing through the INLAND SEA.). HE P. & O. 5. N. Co.'s Steamship

[goo

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

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong, 25th April, 1889. NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE, ITALIANA (FLORIO AND RUBATTINO

UNITED COMPANIES).

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

TH

"BORMIDA” will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 8th May, at NOON.

At Bombay the Steamers are discharging in Victoria's Dock

For further particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to

- CARLOWITZ & Co.,

Agents.

́Hongkong, goth April, ‚1889,

THE "GIBB" LINE.

1889, at4 P.M., the Company's Steamship "BAYERN," Capt. 1. Mergell, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will leave this Port as above, calling at GENOA.

Shipping Orders will be granted till 10 a.m., Cargo will be received on board until a p.m., Specic and Parcels until 10 n.m., on the 8th of May, 1889. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the AGENCY's Office). Contents and Value of Packages are required..

The Steamer has splendid Accommodation* and carries a Doctor and Stewardess. For further particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Co.

Agents.

Hanakahe. 15th April, 1889

CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

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

VIA

THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY

j. AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMER'S.

“HE British Steamship

THE

"PORT AUGUSTA". 1,833 Tons Register, Draper, Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C., via KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on THURS. DAY, the 9th May; at Noon.

To be followed by the S. 5. "PARTHIA" on the 23rd May and S.S. "PORT FAIRY" on the 6th June,

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 Steamers.

First-class Fares granted as follows-

To Vancouver and Victoria...(Mex.)$185.00 To all Common Points in Canada

and the United Statesan, To Liverpool. To London..

230,00

....... 300,00 305.00

To other European Points 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.

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des tined to Points in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to Mi. D. E, BROWN, District Freight Agent, Vancouver, B.C.

Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M.. on the 8th May.

"

All Parcels must be sent to our Office and should be marked to address in full; and the same will be received by us until 5 PM the day previous to gailing...

For Information as to Passage or Freight,

[516 apply to

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at SINGAPORE, SOURABAYA, PORT DARWIN, and QUEENSLAND Ponts, and taking through Cargo for ADELAIDE, TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, &c.) HE British Steamier

THE B

"AFGHAN,"

Captain Golding, will be despatched for the above Ports, on or about the 8th inst, For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Managers. Hongkong, 1st May, 1889

SAILING VESSELS.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HẸ A. I. American Ship :

THE

"CONQUEROR,"

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

For Freight, apply to,

PUSTAU & Co, *Hongkong, 17th April, 1889.

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FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 A. 1. 1. American Bark

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

For Freight, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co

Agents. Hongkong, 27th April. 1980

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OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM=`

SHIP COMPANY.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND BOUTH 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 SATURDAY, the 11th May,

al 1 P.M.

Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porta.

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:

350.00

To San Francisco..........................................inión (200,00 To San Francisco and return, 】 available for 6 months........................ To Liverpool is

mw

325,00 330.00 To other European Polnis at. proportionate rates Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on [449 application,

PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 10th April, 1889. -

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/3 A. I, I, Ameritan Ship

“AGENOR,"

Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific RailwaYO, ON

Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark.

OUR MR. W. S. MARTEN, the Manager of the CABINET and DECORATING DEPART Lothrop, Master, shortly expected, will load here ing at San Francisco for China, off Japan (or

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.

HILL & HOLTZ

OPERATIV

› COMPANY: 2

"17th April, 1559.

for the abore Port, and will have quick despatch., vice versa) within one year will be allowed a

For Freight, apply to...

discount of 10 per cent. This allowance does PUSTAU & Co. not apply to through farts from China and 10th April, 1889. Hongkong,

[441 Japan to Europi, magn Byg Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des- FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG."

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

THE 3/3 L. L. 1. German Bark

#PAPA,"

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

| For Freight, apply to

For further Information as to Freight or Passage; apply to the Agency of the Company, No, soa, Queen's Road Central, or

VAN C. D. HARMAN, nod Agent Thnghong, 24th April. 1^te, 1439

PUSTAU & Cope

Hongkong, toth April, 1889.